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24 of 31 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Aimed at beginners
The book was geared toward those without much working knowledge of handbuilding. The photos were very nice, and included various different ways of approaching handbuilding, so could serve to inspire someone try new approaches.
Published on August 4, 2006 by Leslie J. Wentzell
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3.0 out of 5 stars
It's OK
Way too much of this book is devoted to the history of pottery. The beginning of the book repeats information found in countless other pottery books addressing the reader as a beginner. Then, the instructions for the projects seem to leave out information assuming the reader is experienced in working with clay. I wanted more specific, clearly-written steps in how...
Published 13 months ago
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24 of 31 people found the following review helpful:
4.0 out of 5 stars
Aimed at beginners,
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This review is from: The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics (Hardcover)
The book was geared toward those without much working knowledge of handbuilding. The photos were very nice, and included various different ways of approaching handbuilding, so could serve to inspire someone try new approaches.
8 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
A great book for beginning to intermediate ceramists.,
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This review is from: The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics (Hardcover)
One can never buy all the books for a hobby but if you can afford just one book on handbuilding techniques, it would be for the book; THE ART OF HANDBUILT CERAMICS.
It has lots of pictures, instructions and inspiration on how to work your clay. It's worth every penny. My only problem is that I can't share it with other ceramists.....not being sure that they'd return the great book once they've read it.
3.0 out of 5 stars
It's OK,
A Kid's Review
This review is from: The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics (Hardcover)
Way too much of this book is devoted to the history of pottery. The beginning of the book repeats information found in countless other pottery books addressing the reader as a beginner. Then, the instructions for the projects seem to leave out information assuming the reader is experienced in working with clay.
I wanted more specific, clearly-written steps in how the author creates her own work.
4 of 9 people found the following review helpful:
5.0 out of 5 stars
Great handbuilding book,
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This review is from: The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics (Hardcover)
Loved this book. It has nice pictures and good information. I am glad I have it in my collection.
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The Art of Handbuilt Ceramics by Susan Bruce (Hardcover - October 1, 2000)
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