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Bill Van Gilder’s
Pottery Techniques - DVD
These informative
DVDs are led by renowned potter, Bill Van Gilder. The techniques are clear
and concise and are perfect for any skill level. The ideas are in an easy
step by step format….ideal for classroom teachers, students, and potters
alike!
DVD 1
Bill Van
Gilder’s Pottery Techniques
- Getting Started:
Bowl, Cup, Plate (25 min)
- Making Handles (32 min)
C-340-106
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DVD 2
Bill Van
Gilder’s Pottery Techniques
- Making Lidded
Forms (49 min)
- Trimming Techniques (38 min)
C-340-105
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Layered
Surfaces with Erin Furimsky - DVD
Available in
August 2011
Using a variety of
techniques and materials, Erin Furimsky demonstrates how you can create
visual depth to your surfaces. To do this, she works with clay at every
stage from leather-hard to glazed. With the variety of techniques she
demonstrates, you’ll be able to take something as simple as a circle and
create different surfaces — something crisp, something detailed,
something with relief — all used in conjunction with one another to
create visual depth. Running time: Approximately 2 hours and 45 minutes -
2 DVD SET
C-340-104
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Fundamentals of Mold Making
& Slip Casting with Guy Michael Davis
Mike Davis leads
you step-by-step through the entire process of mold making and slip
casting. By the end of his demonstration, you’ll understand the
principles of making both single and multi-part molds as well as how to
make your own slip and successfully cast pieces. Runtime: 1 hour 30
minutesC-340-97
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New Directions in China
Painting with Paul Lewing
Paul Lewing,
trained as both a studio potter and a painter, brings more than 40 years
of expertise to this inspiring and informative DVD. You’ll learn the
basics of the china painting technique and move through various exercises
to develop skills and confidence. Runtime: 1 hour 35 minutesC-340-98
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Wheel Throwing with Nan Rothwell
Nan Rothwell is the
consummate teacher — knowledgeable, talented, and thorough. No matter
what your skill level, you’re sure to pick up many techniques as she
demonstrates everything from basic cylinder and bowl making to a series of
unique projects. 2 DVD SET / Runtime 2 hours 32 minutes
C-340-99
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What If? Explorations with
Texture and Slabs with Sandi Pierantozzi
In this installment
of the Ceramic Arts Daily Presents Video Series, Sandi Pierantozzi
skillfully demonstrates her soft slab handbuilding techniques, which she
has perfected over the past 25 years. Sandi guides you through a variety
of her signature processes and demonstrates how a wide variety of forms
can be created from the same beginning. By showing a vast array of
possibilities for form, Sandi will engage you in the creative process,
encouraging the question of “What if I try this…?” 2 DVD SET /
Runtime 3 hoursC-340-100
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Screen Printing on Clay
with Paul Andrew Wandless
If you’ve ever
wanted to try printing on clay, now’s your chance. With Paul Andrew
Wandless’ DVD, you’ll discover everything you need to know to get
started — and to become an expert! Wandless demonstrates how to transfer
images onto the clay surface. Beginning with creating screens and stencils
and preparing “inks” through to the final printing, you’ll gain a
complete understanding of the entire process. Runtime: 1 hour 37 minutesC-340-101
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Expanding your Creative
Palette with Colored Clay with Curtis Benzle
Colored clays have
been used for centuries in ceramics to attain qualities not possible with
any other technique. Curt Benzle is one of the world’s leading experts
on colored clays, a medium he’s been working in for nearly 40 years. In
this DVD, he demonstrates how to create colored clays and how to use them
in various techniques such as neriage, nerikomi, and slip. 2 DVD SET /
Runtime: 1 hour 57 minutesC-340-102
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Wheel Thrown Pottery-
D.I.Y.
From the D.I.Y. Network show Throwing Clay with Bill Van Gilder, here is
an easy to follow, common sense methods for learning to throw clay on the
potter’s wheel. Numerous techniques are covered, each building on each
other to advance the reader’s knowledge and capabilities. Starting with
basics including, materials, tools, wedging and centering the clay and
progressing through altered forms, kilns and firing, this book covers it
all with both expertise and a ‘user friendly’ down-to-earth teaching
style. An excellent choice for beginners and intermediate potters. (Bill
Van Gilder, 176 pgs, paperback)
C-300-376
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Making Dinosaurs
Out of Clay
Since kids love dinosaurs and squishy clay, an instructional DVD that
combines the two is sure to entertain budding young sculptors. Providing
simple, easy-to-follow instructions mixed with fun dino facts, artist Mark
Abildgaard demonstrates how to make dinosaurs of the two legged (the ever
popular T-Rex) four-legged (Triceratops and Stegosaurus) and winged
(Pteranodon) varieties. The camera angles and editing effectively
illustrate the creative process, while the addition of chapters on the DVD
make the program easy to use in small segments. Great for Elementary
school, Public Libraries and families to share while exploring creative
possibilities with clay.
C-340-89
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Clay Connections
Elementary art teachers will return to this easy to use resource time
after time. Craig Hinshaw has included 25 creative clay lessons and 7
mural projects that make connections to the elementary curriculum. He
provides easy to follow lessons with photos of student work, materials
lists and step-by-step procedures. In additions, there are simple, direct
explanations of hand building techniques, clay, glazes and kilns. Every
elementary art teacher should have this book! (100 pages, 250+ black &
white and color photos, 8-1/2” x 11” x 1/4" /paperback) by Craig
Hinshaw.
C-300-390
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A Potter's Progress:
with Dennise Buckley - DVD
Steal away with Dennise into her exciting world of pottery. Drawing on
twenty-years of experience as a potter and teacher, Dennise's precise and
light-hearted teaching methods make it fun to learn the joys of
hand-building and the art of throwing on the potter's wheel.
For beginners, her
step-by-step techniques make it easy to follow, while for the advanced
potter there's a treasure trove of ideas for tackling more ambitious
projects both thrown and hand built. (80 mins.)
C-340-20
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Creating
With Ceramics
A motivating video
for beginning and advanced students. It introduces historical work and
shows clay gathering, mixing, wedging, throwing, handbuilding, glazing and
firing. Ceramists demonstrate the production of different clay forms
utilizing different glazes and firing techniques.(23 Mins)
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Six Easy
Pieces (Parts I & II) (VHS & DVD)
Virginia Cartwright’s
latest video is a “must have” for teachers and potters alike. She has
combined her ceramic expertise and love of teaching into a video covering
six creative yet easy projects suitable for short work periods and
classroom situations. Clear, informative directions lead students through
various techniques that yield exciting, finished pieces in a relatively
short amount of time. These videos will stimulate students and potters to
explore new methods of forming clay - the potential for new ideas is
endless. Projects include: a burrito cup, a folded slab dish, a coil bowl
with inlaid slip and a wampum plate. (Approx. 70 Mins)
C-310-22 VHS
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2 separate videos; now combined)
C-340-24 DVD
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Beginning
Handbuilding - DVD
Here Graham Sheehan
demonstrates basic handbuilding techniques. He begins with pinch pots and
then moves on to coil and slab building methods. In the process, Sheehan
completes 5 creative, easy to follow, projects that are perfect for the
classroom. An excellent teaching and learning video.(60 Mins)
C-340-31 DVD
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Beginning Handbuilding
An introduction to
ceramic handbuilding techniques by Robert Piepenberg including external and
internal support molds, stiff slab construction and sectional form
fabrication. While emphasis is on the processes and procedures of
construction, discussion centers around design, application and sources of
inspiration for personal expressions in clay. (56 Mins)
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Beginning Raku
(VHS & DVD)
In this video,
Gorden Hutchens introduces basic Raku techniques for potters with varying
levels of clay experience. He makes and glazes several pots using a
variety of techniques to illustrate the range of effects possible with
Raku firing. Hutchens then fires these pieces in a Raku kiln,
demonstrating this process step-by-step, to complete this exciting
introduction to this popular firing technique. (60 Mins)
C-310-33 VHS
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Getting
Started With Clay (VHS & DVD)
Graham Sheehan
demonstrates a variety of modeling and slab techniques for making simple
hand-built forms. He then shows how to build a small wood-fired kiln in a
matter of hours. (60 Mins)
C-310-30 VHS
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