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Home > Videos > Pottery Basics #1: Starting to Throw (VHS)
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Pottery Basics #1: Starting to Throw (VHS)
Manufacturer: Sugar Creek Productions
Axner Number: A993415
Shipping Weight: 0 lbs., 8.80000 oz.
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Format: VHS
Run Time: 61 minutes
Studio: Sugar Creek Productions
Language: English
ISBN-10: 1-930730-20-9
Dimensions: 8.0" x 4.75" x 1.2"
Shipping Weight: 0.55 lbs.
This video includes:
- Types of Wheels
- Preparing the Clay & Wedging
- Centering & Opening
- Pulling & Shaping
- Throwing a Cylinder, Bowl & Plate
- Trimming & invaluable tips for the novice and intermediate potter
Don Davis had the good fortune to work with some of the greatest ceramic artists
of our time while studying for his MFA at Rhode Island School of Design.
Now with over twenty years of further study and experience he offers his own unique
methods and insights on this video. His work is widely collected and he has taught
ceramics since 1974 at several institutions including Penland School, John C.
Campbell Folk School, East Tennessee State University, and Rhode Island School
of Design. |
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"Introduction to Throwing" has helped thousands improve their throwing skills. Beginning with the basics of centering, opening, and pulling up a wall, then progressing step by step through more complex techniques.
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Don Davis covers pulling and extruding handles, throwing and hand-building spouts, throwing lids and how to put them all together.
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Don Davis continues his award winning pottery series by sharing with the viewer his techniques for working with large pieces of clay.
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Packed with valuable tips and techniques; topics include: preparing the clay, centering, opening up, pulling up, shaping, finishing and a bonus section on teaching children to throw.
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