{"product_id":"mastering-the-potters-wheel-techniques-tips-and-tricks-for-potters-hardcover","title":"Mastering the Potter's Wheel: Techniques, Tips, and Tricks for Potters - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eBen Carter\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eLinda Arbuckle\u003c\/b\u003e (Foreword by)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTake your skills--and your work--to the next level.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ci\u003eMastering the Potter's Wheel \u003c\/i\u003estarts with an \u003cb\u003eintroduction to wheel-throwing\u003c\/b\u003e, from centering to creating the basic forms. What pushes this book beyond the competition, however, are the techniques offered in the chapters that follow. From a variety of methods for throwing large objects such as \u003cb\u003epitchers\u003c\/b\u003e and \u003cb\u003eplatters\u003c\/b\u003e, to \u003cb\u003ealterations\u003c\/b\u003e, \u003cb\u003edarting\u003c\/b\u003e, and \u003cb\u003epaddling\u003c\/b\u003e, this book offers potters \u003cb\u003ea world of possibilities\u003c\/b\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e With \u003cb\u003egalleries featuring today's top working artists\u003c\/b\u003e, including Kyle Carpenter, Sam Chung, Chandra DeBuse, Julia Galloway, Martha Grover, Ayumie Horie, Forrest Lesch-Middleton, Kristen Kieffer, Kathy King, Matt Long, Alex Matisse, Lorna Meaden, Doug Peltzman, Mackenzie Smith, Shawn Spangler, and many more, you'll also find page after page of inspiration. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The \u003cb\u003eMastering Ceramics series\u003c\/b\u003e is for artists who never stop learning. With compelling projects, expert insight, step-by-step photos, and galleries of work from today's top artists, these books are the perfect studio companions. Also available from the series: \u003ci\u003eMastering Hand Building\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMastering Kilns and Firing\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eBen Carter\u003c\/b\u003e is a studio potter and workshop instructor based in Santa Cruz, California. He received his BFA in ceramics\/painting from Appalachian State University and his MFA in ceramics from the University of Florida. He has been an artist-in-residence at the Odyssey Center for Ceramic Arts in Asheville, North Carolina, Anderson Ranch Arts Center in Snowmass, Colorado, and the Archie Bray Foundation in Helena, Montana. From 2010-2012 he served as the Education Director of the Pottery Workshop in Shanghai, China. He has lectured and presented workshops at universities and craft centers in the United States, China, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand and exhibited internationally in numerous invitational and juried shows, including the Australian Ceramic Triannale Exhibition, Shanghai University International Residency Exhibition, and Mastery in Clay at The Clay Studio. Ben's work has been featured in the \u003ci\u003eAustralian Journal of \u003c\/i\u003eCeramics and \u003ci\u003ePottery Making Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003ci\u003eCeramics Monthly\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePottery Making Illustrated\u003c\/i\u003e named him Ceramic Arts 2016 Yearbook Artist of the Year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 10.1 x 8.2 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e June 01, 2016\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44840371650662,"sku":"9780760349755","price":38.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0599\/7255\/0758\/files\/cmlNaHY4TkdHODVBQjl3MU9KNm55Zz09.webp?v=1772535017","url":"https:\/\/infinitylightwa.com\/products\/mastering-the-potters-wheel-techniques-tips-and-tricks-for-potters-hardcover","provider":"Infinity Light","version":"1.0","type":"link"}