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"Beginner's Guide to Mosaics" ~~$12.95~~ $9.71 On Sale! Alison Hepburn. Craft stunning mosaic projects even if you've never tried this classic art form. As you enjoy the creative work, you'll gradually master a range of striking techniques and styles. Start with standard-size tiles, cut your own tiles, experiment with the "reverse method", and incorporate found objects into a design. 128 pages. soft cover.	"Big Book of Airbrush, The" ~~$24.95~~ $18.75 On Sale! Basic Techniques and Materials.Comprehensive, lavishly illustrated and loaded with specific step-by-step instruction, this boo is for budding illustrators and graphic designers seeking a basic guide to all aspects of the art of airbrush painting. By Jose M. Parramon and Miguel Ferron. 144 pages, sc.
"Big Book of Ceramics, The" ~~$35.00~~ $26.25 On Sale! by Joaquim Chavarria. An easy to follow text accompanied by hundreds of color photographs and schematic drawings that illustrate every material, technique, piece of equipment, and step-by-step demonstration. The core of the book is dedicated to presenting the full range of ceramic techniques: hand-building, molding, throwing, glazing and firing. 192 pages, sc.	"Business and Legal Forms for Fine Artists" ~~$19.95~~ $14.95 On Sale! By Tad Crawford. Includes 19 ready to Use Forms, Negotiation Checklists, Extra Tear-out Forms, Also Includes Forms on a CD-ROM. Here's a complete set of business and legal forms, including sample contracts, for your every need as a fine artist. 158 pages, sc.
"Celadon Blues" ~~$24.95~~ $18.75 On Sale! The beautiful, subtle, and visually varied glaze effects of celadons can be achieved with the guidance of this terrific study from noted chemist and potter Robert Tichane, who has done years of research to dissect ancient Chinese glazes and re-create them with modern materials. 214 pages, sc.	"Ceramic Bead Jewelry" ~~$24.95~~ $18.71 On Sale! by Jennifer Heynen. Learn how to create a variety of striking projects using low-fire clay and a rainbow of colorful glazes. The basic techniques include hand-rolling, cutting, stamping, press-molding, and extruding, as well as surface embellishment, and 30 of the colorful finished jewelry projects are wonderfully simple. 128 pages, hc.
"Ceramic Extruding" ~~$29.95~~ $22.46 On Sale! Inspiration & Technique Tom & Jean Latka explore the basics of extruder use as well as instruction on how to make dies. The twelve projects include vases, wine coolers, planters and more. 200 color photos show innovative uses of extruded forms making this a great reference book for beginner ceramics and professionals alike.144 pages, sc.	"Ceramic Glaze Handbook, The" ~~$24.95~~ $18.71 On Sale! Materials, Techniques, Formulas Mark Burleson. No pot is left unturned, as the author features elegant examples of major glaze techniques. This well-illustrated handbook covers glaze chemistry, application techniques, firing, and problem solving. Useful for studio potters and hobbyists. 144 color pages, hc.
"Ceramic Spectrum, The " ~~$44.95~~ $33.71 On Sale! A Simplified Approach to Glaze & Color Development, Second Edition Robin Hopper. This new edition is a must-have for any ceramist or potter. The book is easy to read, follow, and understand and features hundreds of photos, drawings and charts to visually guide and inspire the reader. 224 pages, hc.	"Ceramic Technology for Potters and Sculptors" ~~$24.95~~ $18.71 On Sale! "Ceramic Technology for Potters and Sculptors" by Yvonne Hutchinson Cuff is a comprehensive and accessible instructional manual that demonstrates the technology involved in making and firing ceramics. Includes 46 exercises, offering a full and detailed explanation of the expected results together with supporting discussion. Fully illustrated with 34 color and 93 black-and-white illustrations, 407 pages, sc.
"Ceramics Materials for Inspriational Design" ~~$40.00~~ $20.00 On Sale! From the manual manipulation of raw clay to the producation of an advanced ceramic that improves the force of a tennis racket, this amazingly versatile material has many surprising uses. This book explores and illustrates a range of modern ceramic materials. 159 pages, hc.	"Ceramics Ways of Creation" ~~$39.95~~ $29.95 On Sale! In Ceramics -Ways of Creation, noted ceramist Richard Zakin shares insights from 36 contemporary ceramic artists, exploring the ideas that drive and inspire them to create and the way they make their visions real. 288 pages, sc.
"Ceramics for Beginners: Hand Building" ~~$24.95~~ $18.71 On Sale! by Shay Amber. This beautiful new book by artist Shay Amber will inspire even the most intimidated beginner. Just as in her celebrated workshops, Amber guides would-be ceramists through all the basics, from selecting the right clay body to embellishing the surface with fabulous decorations and gorgeous glaze treatments to setting a firing temperature. 128 pages, hc.	"Ceramics for Beginners: Wheel Throwing" ~~$24.95~~ $18.71 On Sale! Emily Reason takes the beginner ceramist through nine projects, starting from one of two fundamental forms (cylinder or bowl). Color bands throughout point the reader to related information on various techniques, while gallery sections provide inspiration. 128 pages, hc.

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