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Kevin A. Hluch (Author)


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August 1, 2001
Functional pottery brings beauty to everyday life in this thought-provoking book that explores the philosophical, historical and aesthetic considerations of contemporary American pottery as art. Kevin Hluch, potter and professor of ceramics for more than 25 years, brings his expertise and knowledge to this inspiring look at the art of functional pottery such as bowls, plates, teapots, cups, jars, bottles and vases. Includes a list of galleries where artists exhibit their work and addresses for potters that details which potters sell their wares from their studio/gallery. Features: Excellent resource for exploring utilitarian pottery as art; From potter and professor of ceramics for more than 25 years, Kevin Hluch; Reflects an artist's sentiment in the explanation and appreciation of pottery.


Product Details

  • Paperback: 160 pages
  • Publisher: Krause Publications (August 1, 2001)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0873419065
  • ISBN-13: 978-0873419062
  • Product Dimensions: 10.8 x 8.2 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 1.3 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #142,281 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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