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Are you passionate about pottery and looking to deepen your understanding of kiln construction and firing techniques?
"Kilns: Design, Construction & Operation" by Daniel Rhodes is an essential resource for potters and ceramic artists who wish to master the art of kiln building and firing. Published in 1968, this first edition hardcover delves into the crucial role of fire in the potter's craft.
Rhodes thoroughly explores the action of fire, drawing upon his extensive experience, knowledge,, and insights gathered from sources worldwide.
This comprehensive guide contains a wealth of important information on designing, constructing, and operating various types of kilns, including wood-fired ceramic kilns. Despite its vintage, the book remains a must-read for anyone planning to build a kiln, answering all questions concerning kiln construction and firing techniques.
Whether you're a seasoned professional or an enthusiastic beginner, this foundational text is invaluable for your craft.
Daniel Rhodes (1911–1989) was a renowned American ceramic artist, sculptor, and educator. He was a professor of ceramic art at the New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University. Rhodes was highly respected for his technical expertise and contributions to ceramic education, and his books have become standard references in the field.
Dive into the essential knowledge of kiln design and operation—add this indispensable resource to your collection today!
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