Ceramic Illustration and Modeling Techniques
Illustrate with pigments
A course by Pepa Espinoza , Architect, ceramist, and illustrator
About the video: Illustrate with pigments
Overview
“In this lesson I will show you different uses that we can give to ceramic pigments to give color to our illustration. First of all, I will tell you that it can be used on the raw or biscuit piece, but we will initially use it on the raw and already assembled piece from the previous lesson. ”
In this video lesson Pepa Espinoza addresses the topic: Illustrate with pigments, 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
“Illustrating with pigments In this video we will start working with pigments. Although in the clay lesson I explained that the best condition for pigments in suspension or ready-to-use is on biscuit, I remind you that there are also powdered pigments and we can use them for very fun effects that will look very nice on our clay that hasn’t been fired in the kiln yet. On this occasion, we will use pigment powder. This will be the only time in this course in which we'll use it to color the clay. The rest of the tools we will use to paint our project will all be in suspension or ready-to-use. W...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Illustration and Modeling Techniques
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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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