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Patricia Newell-Dunkley
ISBN: 9780709086499
Format: Hardback
Publisher:Robert Hale Ltd
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Suitable for both beginners and advanced painters, this book covers various spheres of porcelain decoration, whether it's flowers or fruit, cats or landscapes, portraits or designs. It shows how to work with different materials and techniques, including mineral oxides, gold and silver, raised paste, lustres, grounding and the kiln.
This beautifully illustrated book will attract both beginners and advanced painters, and is written from the heart with unabashed enthusiasm. It shows step-by-step that anyone can paint if they really want to, and provides guidance every step of the way.The author covers all spheres of porcelain decoration, whether it's flowers or fruit, cats or landscapes, portraits or designs. She shows clearly how to work with many materials and techniques, including mineral oxides, gold and silver, raised paste, lustres, grounding and the kiln.Porcelain painting since 1970, her vast knowledge and practical experience is packed within the pages, with a subject for everyone to enjoy.
| ISBN | 0709086490 | | Pages | 176 | | ISBN13 | 9780709086499
(What's this?) | | Weight (grammes) | 748 | | Publisher | Robert Hale Ltd | | Published in | London | | Imprint | Robert Hale Ltd | | Height (mm) | 246 | | Format | Hardback | | Width (mm) | 189 | | Publication date | 30 Jun 2009 | | Spine width (mm) | 23 | | DEWEY | 738.2 | | Academic level | General | | DEWEY edition | DC22 | |
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| | | List of photographs and illustrations with text | | 7 | | | | Foreword | | 9 | | Introduction | | History and techniques | | 11 | | 1 | | Basic rules and methods | | 29 | | 2 | | Loading and firing | | 38 | | 3 | | Grounding and more about kiln work | | 42 | | 4 | | Lustres and firing | | 48 | | 5 | | Raised paste - description and materials | | 57 | | 6 | | Gold and silver: forms and application | | 66 | | 7 | | General overview of subjects to paint and design | | 76 | | 8 | | Pen work | | 90 | | 9 | | Portrait painting on porcelain | | 92 | | 10 | | Landscape painting | | 106 | | 11 | | Cats and dogs | | 123 | | 12 | | Birds | | 138 | | 13 | | Blue and white porcelain | | 149 | | 14 | | Techniques of fruit painting | | 156 | | | | Appendix | | 171 |
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