LIVRE "LA SCIENCE DE LA CÉRAMIQUE"

Ceramics is not just an art and a craft, it is also a veritable science, requiring the mastery of very specific technical skills.

Artist and teacher Brune Somogyi offers readers a comprehensive overview of what is needed to create with clay and glazes. Successfully meeting the challenge of making precise scientific data accessible, her book guides ceramists step by step through the design and production of their pieces.

Richly illustrated with didactic diagrams and inspiring photographs, La science de la céramique covers the following points with rigour and passion:
- types of clay
- shaping methods
- diversity of kilns
- atmospheres and firing stages
- glazes, glazes and glazes
- safety in the workshop
- product toxicity
- environmental issues