download it now: American iPottery by Kevin A. Hluch

sample page from American iPottery

Description

American iPottery is a survey of two
hundred fifty-six potters with over three thousand gallery and
interactive images plus fifty-seven rotatable three-dimensional images. 
The gallery images expand to fill the iPad screen. The interactive
images provide a detailed captioned look at particular aspects of the
artists’ pottery.  Email links and website links are provided.  Each
potter has an artist’s statement and brief autobiographical text.  This
book may be useful to collectors, teachers and students interested in
contemporary American pottery. Eight hundred twenty-six pages.

This book is available for download with iBooks on your
Mac or iPad, and with iTunes on your computer. Multi-touch books can be
read with iBooks on your Mac or iPad. Books with interactive features
may work best on an iPad. iBooks on your Mac requires OS X 10.9 or
later.

https://itunes.apple.com/us/book/american-ipottery/id905569043?mt=11

technical tuesday: Ceramic Sculpture: Making Faces by Alex Irvine

 

I had the pleasure of meeting and working alongside Alex Irvine at a weeklong residency at Arrowmont. He’s ridiculously talented and generous with his knowledge. I’m sure this new book will be an amazing resource! You can grab a copy here: http://www.amazon.com/Ceramic-Sculpture-Making-Faces-Modeling/dp/1454707763

Make sure to check out more of Alex’s work on his website as well.
alexirvineceramics.blogspot.ca

monday morning eye candy: Carol Gouthro

Many thanks to Ceramics Art and Perception for permission to re-post Carol’s article on musing.
Here is a link to the article:
www.carolgouthro.com/link_art%20and%20perception.pdf

Did you know that Ceramics Art and Perception now offers digital issues? Purchase your copy here.

Find out more about Carol’s amazing work on her website:  www.carolgouthro.com

a couple calls for entry for The Journal of Australian Ceramics

#clayselfie

Here’s a challenge!

Enter our CERAMIC SHOTS photographic competition for the April 2014 issue of The Journal of Australian Ceramics.
The best entries will be published, with the winner receiving a prize to the value of $200.
To participate in the #clayselfie competition:
1. Snap a selfie with one of your ceramic works, then post it to Instagram tagged #clayselfie.
2. Email the image to [email protected]; subject: #clayselfie;
attach the largest file you have of the same image along with your full
contact details, the photographer’s name (your name if it’s a true
selfie!), where and when the photo was taken.
… then wait and see if you win!
Entry deadline: Monday 17 February 2014

+
Calling “emerging” potters, ceramic artists, writers and photographers …
The July issue of The Journal of Australian Ceramics (issue 53/2) has
as its focus: EMERGING ARTISTS, WRITERS AND PHOTOGRAPHERS (of ceramics
of course!).
I would love to hear from you if you would like to be
involved. Be as creative as you wish your ideas then email me
([email protected]).
Now is YOUR time to be featured in The JAC!

Cheers,
Vicki Grima
Editor, The Journal of Australian Ceramics
T: 1300 720 124
www.australianceramics.com
http://australianceramics.wordpress.com
E: [email protected]