The Mold-Making Manual. The Art of Models, Molds, and Slip-Cast Ceramics
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ISBN-9781574983982
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In The Mold-Making Manual: The Art of Models, Molds, and Slip-Cast Ceramics, Jonathan Kaplan draws on his 55+ years of experience to provide a methodology for problem solving in ceramics, using plaster not only as a design tool, but also as a way to generate forms for reproduction.
Included in this book:
- A thorough introduction to plaster, as well as essential guidance for setting up a plaster workspace
- Step-by-step projects, accompanied by full-color photos and detailed diagrams, on multiple ways to make models and molds
- Methodologies and advice from industry specialists to help studio potters become more efficient at making and using ceramic molds
- Comprehensive overviews of casting slip and rheology, as well as troubleshooting tips to help you solve slip-casting problems
- Artist profiles with beautiful, full-color photos of some of the best slip-cast work in the field
- And much more!
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