This book is a survival manual for aspiring artists. It covers facts, figures, definitions, descriptions, techniques and terminology for porcelain, glass, pottery and ceramics. There is also helpful advice which will assist artists working in watercolour, oils and other art media, to encourage imaginative and creative exploration and experimentation with the products and methods described.
Readers will be stimulated into striving for unique work and versatile, individual styles. There is something exciting about discovering for oneself a new technique or a new application for an old one.