The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop (ePub)
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In 'The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop,' Charles Fergus Binns conducts readers through the delicate and profound art of pottery, offering a distinctive combination of practical advice, philosophical reflection, and technical...
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In 'The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop,' Charles Fergus Binns conducts readers through the delicate and profound art of pottery, offering a distinctive combination of practical advice, philosophical reflection, and technical expertise. Written during a period when artisan crafts were undergoing a renaissance, Binns employs a lucid style that balances technical jargon with accessible language, making this work not only a resource but also a celebration of the craft. The tome situates itself firmly within both an historical context and a trajectory of pedagogical texts on ceramics, contributing timeless guidance for both the novice and the experienced potter.
Charles Fergus Binns, revered as a pioneer in the field of ceramic arts, drew upon a lifetime of experience and knowledge when writing this exhaustive guide. His role as an educator and director at the New York State School of Clay-Working and Ceramics in Alfred, New York, established his reputation as a towering figure in American pottery. The book's rich content reflects Binns' commitment to the advancement of the craft and his passion for the artisan community.
'The Potter's Craft' is a must-read for anyone with even a passing interest in the world of ceramics. It offers a window into the historical significance of the craft and a chance to benefit from the tutelage of one of the most influential ceramic artists of his time. Esteemed for its precision and depth, the guide invites readers to delve into the meticulous world of pottery, providing inspiration and practical instruction that endures beyond transient trends in the arts.
Charles Fergus Binns, revered as a pioneer in the field of ceramic arts, drew upon a lifetime of experience and knowledge when writing this exhaustive guide. His role as an educator and director at the New York State School of Clay-Working and Ceramics in Alfred, New York, established his reputation as a towering figure in American pottery. The book's rich content reflects Binns' commitment to the advancement of the craft and his passion for the artisan community.
'The Potter's Craft' is a must-read for anyone with even a passing interest in the world of ceramics. It offers a window into the historical significance of the craft and a chance to benefit from the tutelage of one of the most influential ceramic artists of his time. Esteemed for its precision and depth, the guide invites readers to delve into the meticulous world of pottery, providing inspiration and practical instruction that endures beyond transient trends in the arts.
Autoren-Porträt von Charles Fergus Binns
Charles Fergus Binns (1857-1934) remains an esteemed figure in the world of ceramics, widely recognized as a pioneer in American studio pottery. Born in England, where he developed his craft, Binns emerged as a notable ceramicist and educator, dedicated to the advancement of pottery as both an artistic and scientific endeavor. After serving as the director of the Royal Porcelain Works in Worcester, Binns emigrated to the United States, where he became the founding director of the New York State School of Clay-Working and Ceramics at Alfred University in 1900, which later became a prominent institution in the field under his leadership.His seminal work, 'The Potter's Craft: A Practical Guide for the Studio and Workshop' (1910), embodies his commitment to elevating pottery through rigorous methodology and aesthetic appreciation. The book is considered a classic in ceramic literature, offering insights into techniques, materials, and glaze formulas. It reflects Binns' scientific approach to ceramics, intertwined with his belief in pottery's artistic merit. His literary style is informative yet accessible, underscoring his role as an educator. Binns' legacy endures, cemented by his contributions to ceramic education and his influence on generations of potters through his teachings and writings.
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- Autor: Charles Fergus Binns
- 2022, 117 Seiten, Englisch
- Verlag: DigiCat
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- ISBN-13: 8596547250036
- Erscheinungsdatum: 04.09.2022
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