Book

Surface decoration / Kevin Millward.

Summary:

"This step-by-step guide will encourage the reader to explore the full range of surface treatment techniques and help them to give a professional finish to their work by guiding them to an appropriate finish choice. Surface Decoration looks at all manner of surface decoration techniques, at every stage of the ceramic process and from a practical perspective explains how to achieve these effects. The book explores a variety of innovative and contemporary approaches to surface finish, including sgrafitto, resist methods, sprigging, trailing, glaze layering, lustre, transfer, impressing, incising and textural methods amongst others. This is the perfect guide for any ceramic artist interested in exploring new surface decoration techniques"-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

ISBN: 9781408173787
ISBN: 1408173786
Physical Description: 110 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm.
Publisher: London ; Bloomsbury Academic, an imprint of Bloomsbury Publishing Plc, 2017.
Copyright: ©2017

Content descriptions

General Note:	Includes index.
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Introduction -- 1. Raw Techniques -- 2. Texture -- 3. Stamps -- 4. Resist and Masking -- 5. Slip -- 6. Painting -- 7. Drawing -- 8. Glaze Effects -- 9. Glaze Application -- 10. On-glaze Techniques -- Appendix.