Studio Pottery (1910) Hardback - 2010

Studio Pottery is a book written by Frederick Hurten Rhead and originally published in 1910. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the art of pottery and ceramics, with a particular focus on the techniques and styles used in studio pottery. Rhead begins by discussing the history of pottery and the various methods used throughout the ages, from ancient times to the modern era. He then delves into the specific techniques used in studio pottery, such as throwing, glazing, and firing. The book also includes detailed descriptions of various styles of pottery, including Japanese, Chinese, and European styles. Rhead provides examples of each style and discusses their unique characteristics and influences. In addition to the technical aspects of pottery, Studio Pottery also explores the artistic and aesthetic qualities of the craft. Rhead discusses the importance of form, color, and texture in pottery, and provides examples of how these elements can be used to create beautiful and unique pieces. Overall, Studio Pottery is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the art of pottery and ceramics. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter, this book provides a wealth of information and inspiration for creating beautiful and functional pieces.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.