Sculpting and Handbuilding
Sculpting and Handbuilding by Claire Loder, published by Bloomsbury in 2013, is a comprehensive guide that explores essential techniques in handbuilding and sculpting. This edition, comprising 128 pages, provides practical instructions accompanied by helpful images, making it accessible for both beginners and experienced artisans. The book covers a range of topics, including coiling, pinching, and working with slabs, while also offering insights into equipment, clay bodies, and studio advice.
Readers will discover new methods of building by hand through the work of contemporary makers, highlighting mixed media techniques, sculptural methods, vessels, and surface decoration. The book illuminates a diverse array of forms and styles, making it a valuable resource for those interested in art and crafts. With its clear instructions and visual aids, Sculpting and Handbuilding serves as a practical reference for anyone looking to enhance their skills in the craft of sculpting.
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The basic techniques, from coiling and pinching to working with slabs, are explained with practical instructions and helpful accompanying images. Equipment, clay bodies and studio advice are thoroughly covered. Through the work of today’s makers, the book then looks at new methods of building by hand, including mixed media work, sculptural methods, vessels and surface decoration, illuminating a wide variety of forms and styles.”–Pub. desc.
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