Ceramic Illustration and Modeling Techniques
Kneading and recycling the clay
A course by Pepa Espinoza , Architect, ceramist, and illustrator
About the video: Kneading and recycling the clay
Overview
“Before teaching you the different techniques of modeling by hand, you should know that the most important thing is the kneading of the clay. In this lesson I will teach you to prepare your material optimally, eliminating any bubbles that may cause a problem when entering the oven.”
In this video lesson Pepa Espinoza addresses the topic: Kneading and recycling the clay , which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Illustration and Modeling Techniques. Transform your illustrations into ceramic pieces full of volume and color.
Partial transcription of the video
“Kneading and recycling clay In this lesson I will teach you how to prepare your clay and store it for future projects. Before I start, I will show you that on my table I have a piece of wood that could be any sort of wood or anything that protects the surface of the workplace. This is in addition to the fabric I lay on the surface. As you will notice, it's pretty stained, since the fabric absorbs moisture, and clay has moisture, it loses it moisture through the air but also in contact with the fabric. Therefore, I recommend having some sort of base to protect your workplace. Here we have a ...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Illustration and Modeling Techniques
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration
Pepa Espinoza
A course by Pepa Espinoza
Maria José Espinoza is an architect, ceramist, and illustrator and, as a legacy from her grandmother, she has been passionate about handcrafting and exploring different craft techniques since she was a child.
A few years ago she opened her own brand, Pepa Espinoza, where she develops ceramic collections that combine volume and illustration, resulting in decorative and functional pieces. Her style is characterized by a fusion of reality and fantasy, creating magical worlds where nature, dreams, and colors are always present.
Currently, in her studio in Chile, she also teaches ceramics and illustration classes for all those who want to create with their own hands.
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