Mastering The Potter'S Wheel Av Ben Carter

<B>Take your skills—and your work—to the next level.</B><BR/><BR/><I>Mastering the Potter's Wheel </I>starts with an <B>introduction to wheel-throwing</B>, from centering to creating the basic forms. What pushes this book beyond the competition, however, are the techniques offered in the chapters that follow. From a variety of methods for throwing large objects such as <B>pitchers</B> and <B>platters</B>, to <B>alterations</B>, <B>darting</B>, and <B>paddling</B>, this book offers potters <B>a world of possibilities</B>.<BR/><BR/> With <B>galleries featuring today's top working artists</B>, including Kyle Carpenter, Sam Chung, Chandra DeBuse, Julia Galloway, Martha Grover, Ayumie Horie, Forrest Lesch-Middleton, Kristen Kieffer, Kathy King, Matt Long, Alex Matisse, Lorna Meaden, Doug Peltzman, Mackenzie Smith, Shawn Spangler, and many more, you'll also find page after page of inspiration.<BR/><BR/> The <B>Mastering Ceramics series</B> is for artists who nev