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Beschreibung

Unlock limitless possibilities with Paperclay: sculpt, build, and repair with creative freedom.

Firmly established as a game-changer in modern ceramics, paperclay is a versatile medium for potters and clay artists who want to push boundaries. By combining clay with new or recycled paper, you gain unmatched flexibility, incredible unfired strength, and the unique ability to repair pieces at any stage - from wet to bone-dry.

Written by pioneering artist and researcher Rosette Gault, this essential guide teaches you how to master this versatile medium from scratch. Inside, you'll:

· Master the essentials: Learn the perfect formulas for mixing, ingredients, and preparing slips with easy-to-follow instructions.
· Push your boundaries: Go beyond the basics with advanced techniques for building strong armatures, sculpting figures, and creating stunning wall installations.
· Repair with ease: Harness paperclay's signature dry-state strength to repair joins and cracks seamlessly, re-wet and rework dried pieces, and save hours of work.
· Get inspiration: Features a gorgeous gallery of innovative pieces from the new generation of global paperclay artists.

Whether you are a beginner taking your first steps or an experienced ceramicist looking to expand your toolkit, Paperclay is your definitive, hands-on roadmap to mastering the medium.

Unlock limitless possibilities with Paperclay: sculpt, build, and repair with creative freedom.

Firmly established as a game-changer in modern ceramics, paperclay is a versatile medium for potters and clay artists who want to push boundaries. By combining clay with new or recycled paper, you gain unmatched flexibility, incredible unfired strength, and the unique ability to repair pieces at any stage - from wet to bone-dry.

Written by pioneering artist and researcher Rosette Gault, this essential guide teaches you how to master this versatile medium from scratch. Inside, you'll:

· Master the essentials: Learn the perfect formulas for mixing, ingredients, and preparing slips with easy-to-follow instructions.
· Push your boundaries: Go beyond the basics with advanced techniques for building strong armatures, sculpting figures, and creating stunning wall installations.
· Repair with ease: Harness paperclay's signature dry-state strength to repair joins and cracks seamlessly, re-wet and rework dried pieces, and save hours of work.
· Get inspiration: Features a gorgeous gallery of innovative pieces from the new generation of global paperclay artists.

Whether you are a beginner taking your first steps or an experienced ceramicist looking to expand your toolkit, Paperclay is your definitive, hands-on roadmap to mastering the medium.

Über den Autor
Rosette Gault is an American studio potter and an acknowledged authority on paperclay. She has written a number of books and articles on the subject, and lectured and taught at universities and colleges around the world.
Zusammenfassung
Covers a whole range of ways to work with paperclay, from dry modelling to slurry state methods, including both fired and non-fired possibilities
Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction
1. Paperclay essentials
2. Ingredients and mixing
3. Paperclay slip
4. The leathersoft state
5. The dry state
6. Integration of methods
7. Figures - small and large
8. Support and armatures
9. Tiles and panels
10. Surface treatments, finishes and glazes
11. Firing
12. The new paperclay

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2018
Genre: Importe
Produktart: Nachschlagewerke
Rubrik: Hobby & Freizeit
Thema: Basteln & Handarbeiten
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Kartoniert / Broschiert
ISBN-13: 9781912217595
ISBN-10: 1912217597
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Gault, Rosette
Hersteller: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 249 x 192 x 12 mm
Von/Mit: Rosette Gault
Erscheinungsdatum: 05.04.2018
Gewicht: 0,524 kg
Artikel-ID: 111182699

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