Description: Lindsay Oesterritter is the director of Objective Clay, co-founder and organizer of National Clay Week, and a full-time studio potter. Lindsay earned her MFA from Utah State University in Logan, Utah, held the position of Assistant Professor of Ceramics at Western Kentucky University (2009-2015), and earned Associate Professor in 2015. Lindsay was a resident artist at Arrowmont School of Arts and Crafts in Gatlinburg and in Australia at Strathnairn Arts Association. She lectures and exhibits nationally and internationally, most frequently on wood firing techniques and kiln construction/design, and is continually inspired by the craft community. View her work and workshop schedule at: /p> Foreword Introduction 1. GETTING STARTED Basic Safety Clay 15 Cone Packs Cleaning Wood Storage & Sourcing 2. KILN FUNDAMENTALS Kiln Anatomy Kiln Material Considerations Flame Path Personal Considerations 3. RAKU Making Work for Raku Preparing Work for Raku The Reduction Chamber & Combustibles Kiln Design & Firing Techniques Firing Gallery 4. PIT & BARREL Making Work for Pit Firing Preparing Work for Pit Firing Loading the Kiln Kiln Design Firing Gallery 5. WOOD FIRING Making Work for Wood Firing Wadding Loading a Kiln Firing Common Questions & Concerns Unloading & Evaluating a Firing Gallery 6. FURTHER EXPLORATIONS Fuel Source Framework Firing Variations Fire as Performance Gallery Recipes Acknowledgments About the Author Index
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EAN: 9780760364888
UPC: 9780760364888
ISBN: 9780760364888
MPN: N/A
Book Title: Mastering Kilns and Firing : Raku, Pit and Barrel, Wood Firing, and more
Number of Pages: 192 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Quarto Publishing Group USA
Topic: Techniques / General, Woodwork, Ceramics, Pottery & Ceramics, Materials Science / Ceramics
Item Height: 0.8 in
Publication Year: 2019
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Art, Technology & Engineering, Crafts & Hobbies
Item Weight: 28.9 Oz
Author: Lindsay Oesterritter
Item Length: 10.3 in
Item Width: 8.5 in
Book Series: Mastering Ceramics Ser.
Format: Hardcover
