Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold
Joining the Broken Pieces with Glue Flush
A course by Clara Graziolino , Ceramic Artist and Kintsugi Expert
About the video: Joining the Broken Pieces with Glue Flush
Overview
“In this lesson, I am going to show you how to join the broken pieces without leaving excess glue. ”
In this video lesson Clara Graziolino addresses the topic: Joining the Broken Pieces with Glue Flush , which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold. Learn to embrace the beauty of imperfections by restoring your ceramics through the ancient Japanese art of kintsugi.
Partial transcription of the video
“Joining the Broken Pieces with Glue Flush Now that you have finished your first Kintsugi project, you are ready for the second, which is longer and a little bit more complex since you will also repair small missing parts with plaster, and you will paint the gold lines with paint brushes. This is what we are going to do in this lesson: learn the gold flush technique. The interesting thing about this technique is that you have much more control over the result than in the gold relieve technique. Also, even if the materials are different, the process is quite similar to the traditional Japanes...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Kintsugi: Repair Your Pottery with Gold
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, DIY, Fine Arts
Clara Graziolino
A course by Clara Graziolino
Clara Graziolino is a contemporary history graduate from Turin University, with a degree from the Art and Restoration Institute in Florence, Italy. She began her career by restoring Etruscan ceramics for an archaeological museum in Pisa and Roman sculptures for the Uffizi Museum in Florence.
In 2003, she moved to Madrid to deepen her knowledge of ceramic sculptures. She eventually started making her own sculpture artwork, and in 2016 she was awarded first prize at Magrama International Ceramics contest. Alongside a Japanese restoration teacher, she learned the traditional techniques of kintsugi and has since collaborated in advertisements and events with brands such as Shiseido and Acciona. She currently works with international galleries and interior designers creating sculptures, murals, and installations.
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