The Great Pottery Throw Down

Product Description

The Great Pottery Throw Down brought the messy & marvellous world of pottery to life, introducing the nation to the passion & drama of turning lumps of clay into beautiful objects!

  Now it's back, with more amateur potters limbering up to throw the perfect pot. Meanwhile, viewers & the British public have responded in kind, with pottery evening classes oversubscribed & sales of clay & artisan ceramics soaring.

Now enthusiasts & fans of the series can fill in all the gaps with this must-have companion book, which perfectly captures the passion & creative energy of the series.

Combining a vibrant & compelling narrative with striking photographs & illustrations, this book offers readers a complete introduction to ceramic art, craft, manufacture, history & culture, bringing the artform & its rich heritage to life on the page.

Learn fascinating details about the materials, processes & skills involved, from the alchemy at its core to magical transformations at the potter's wheel.

Product Information:
• ISBN: 9781911216421
•  Author: Elizabeth Wilhide
•  Publisher:  Pavilion Books 
•  Format: Hardback
•  Pages: 240
•  Dimensions: 24.1 x 16.5 x 2.5cm