This well-illustrated book by a professional potter and teacher offers practical information about the processes of pottery making as well as insights into the meaning, history, and spirit of pottery forms. 177 striking photographs reveal the craft's subtleties and mysterious beauty.
Great reference book to many techniques. I purchased it for a fellow potter. He was amazed. 👍 only
Published by Jim wolf , 1 year ago
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another great book
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
If your interested in thinking about the formal qualities of pottery, how they developed and why certain forms are aesthetically pleasing, Rhodes does a great job at discussing and illustrating it here.
Great Book on Practive and Theory of Pottery Form
Published by Thriftbooks.com User , 17 years ago
Daniel Rhodes discusses connections between items occuring in nature and pottery which we instinctively find attractive. This book should be part of any potter's library. His style of writing is direct and also unpretentious.
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