Project Gutenberg 2011-12-08 Public domain in the USA. 173 Cox, George James 1884 1946 Cox, George J. 14019861 Pottery, for Artists, Craftsmen & Teachers Pottery, for Artists, Craftsmen and Teachers Reading ease score: 70.4 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. Produced by Mark C. Orton, Henry Gardiner and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "Pottery, for Artists, Craftsmen & Teachers" by George James Cox is a practical guide to the craft of pottery written in the early 20th century. This informative text is designed primarily for artists and craftsmen, offering insights into various potting techniques, materials, and the historical context of the craft. The book emphasizes the artistic aspects of pottery while also acknowledging the scientific principles that support the craft's techniques. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the complex nature of pottery, highlighting the challenges of mixing artistic creativity with scientific knowledge. Cox begins by addressing the necessity of understanding processes and working with materials, proposing that true artistry in pottery is derived from a blend of technical proficiency and a refined aesthetic sense. He emphasizes the importance of studying historical forms and designs, encouraging students to cultivate an appreciation for the best examples of ceramic art throughout different periods. This foundational approach sets the stage for a deeper exploration of clay types, shaping techniques, and the intrinsic value of handmade pottery in contemporary practice. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Pottery TP Text Browsing: How To... 310773 310771 2024-10-16T07:42:41.544482 2023-09-16T13:33:01.297791 text/html text/html 289081 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/html; charset=utf-8 2372166 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 2362006 2024-10-16T07:43:00.662384 application/epub+zip 2363741 2024-10-16T07:42:49.706502 application/epub+zip 172402 2024-10-16T07:42:43.884552 application/epub+zip 5454278 2024-10-16T07:43:05.957410 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 5420816 2024-10-16T07:42:55.249422 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 314610 2022-09-17T12:51:22.797669 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 241390 2024-10-16T07:42:40.049513 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 241611 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 88983 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 241137 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 88789 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 241437 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 88751 2021-01-08T08:38:01 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 22124 2024-10-16T07:43:06.115420 application/rdf+xml 15433 2024-10-16T07:42:44.452473 image/jpeg 3677 2024-10-16T07:42:44.167469 image/jpeg 2446201 2024-10-16T07:42:41.755513 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog