The Ceramics Design Course

Description

Principles, practice and techniques: here is the ultimate coursebook on designing ceramics with confidence. Focusing on design themes and principles of balance and form, it also includes instruction in studio techniques for rendering ideas a reality. Whether the reader's aim is to create utilitarian, hard-wearing pots or decorative pieces of fine art, this unique book provides the inspiration and the skills to design ceramics with flair.

Author description

Anthony Quinn is a freelance designer and senior Lecturer on the BA Hons Ceramic Design course at Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design, where he is also tutor in charge of 3D design processes. He lives and works in London.

Table of contents

Introduction; Essential Materials; The Stages of the Design Process; Practical Factors; Creative Concepts; Glossary & References.