Description
Unlock the enchanting world of cuerda seca tile with 'Cuerda Seca: The Definitive Guide to Cuerda Seca Tile,' your ultimate resource for mastering this intricate art form. This comprehensive guide is designed for both budding ceramic artists and seasoned professionals, providing detailed insights into every aspect of cuerda seca tile creation. Learn how to formulate the perfect clay body and explore essential studio layouts, equipment, and tools tailored for cuerda seca techniques. This book discusses materials, design methods, and various printing techniques, ensuring you gain confidence in your craft.
Each chapter clearly illustrates design considerations, constraints, and showcases real-life examples to help you make informed choices regarding patterns and glazes. Additionally, delve into the rich history of cuerda seca, understanding its cultural significance in regions such as India, the Middle East, Spain, and the western United States. With this knowledge, you'll appreciate the depth and beauty of cuerda seca tile making.
Suhag Shirodkar, a proficient instructor in ceramics, guides you through this journey, making it an invaluable resource for individual ceramists and production studios alike. 'Cuerda Seca' will inspire you to elevate your creativity and skill to new heights. Whether you're looking to create stunning decorative tiles or explore the depths of this beautiful art form, this book is your perfect companion on your cuerda seca adventure.
Each chapter clearly illustrates design considerations, constraints, and showcases real-life examples to help you make informed choices regarding patterns and glazes. Additionally, delve into the rich history of cuerda seca, understanding its cultural significance in regions such as India, the Middle East, Spain, and the western United States. With this knowledge, you'll appreciate the depth and beauty of cuerda seca tile making.
Suhag Shirodkar, a proficient instructor in ceramics, guides you through this journey, making it an invaluable resource for individual ceramists and production studios alike. 'Cuerda Seca' will inspire you to elevate your creativity and skill to new heights. Whether you're looking to create stunning decorative tiles or explore the depths of this beautiful art form, this book is your perfect companion on your cuerda seca adventure.