The Clay Canvas

by Irene Wittig

Overview

Painting on ceramics is an art accessible to everyone. Whether you are a potter, painter, or hobbyist, you'll discover that free-hand creative painting on ceramics will add an extra dimension to your work. By making items aesthetic as well as functional, you'll personalize your environment and create one-of-a-kind gifts for family and friends. 

Clear, step-by-step instructions for the whole ceramic process are combined with suggestions for finding inspiration in a variety of source materials. Color photographs illustrate the professional results you can achieve..

Irene Wittig's designs and articles appeared in a variety of ceramic and craft publications, and he work is in private collections around the world.

Product Details

BN ID:	2940164387938
Publisher:	Irene Wittig
Publication date:	07/01/2020
Sold by:	Draft2Digital
Format:	eBook
File size:	16 MB
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About the Author

Irene Wittig was born in Rome to a Viennese mother and Italian father, ten days after it was liberated by Allied forces. She arrived in the U.S. via Argentina, and grew up in New York, in a neighborhood of Holocaust survivors and fellow Europeans displaced by war whose stories she absorbed. After studying in New York, Germany and Maryland she worked for the Dept. of Defense in Washington, DC before moving to Naples, Italy where she lived for five years. Later, she and her husband spent six years in Switzerland. After twenty years as a ceramic painter and teacher, Irene turned to writing. She and her husband have two children and four grandchildren and live in Arlington, Virginia. She enjoys hearing from her readers.