Creative Ceramics: Give Shape to Your Ideas with Artisanal Technique
"Pinch" technique
A course by Lola Giardino , Art Director
About the video: "Pinch" technique
Overview
“In this lesson I will teach you the "pinch" technique. It is the most ancestral, it is my favorite and the secret is to go slow.”
In this video lesson Lola Giardino addresses the topic: "Pinch" technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creative Ceramics: Give Shape to Your Ideas with Artisanal Technique. Learn basic techniques to create unique and artistic ceramic pieces.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hello. in this lesson I will teach you the first technique called pinching. This is the oldest pottery technique and my favorite. For this initial method. we'll start with a piece of clay. It's best not to use a large piece as it's harder to handle. isn't ideal To start. don't take too big a piece because it's harder to work with. It's always better to start with something smaller to gain confidence and what I do Initially. when the clay is freshly purchased and we remove it from the package. it has the perfect moisture level and doesn't require any adjustments. nor add more water. However....”
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Course summary for: Creative Ceramics: Give Shape to Your Ideas with Artisanal Technique
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Category
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, Fine Arts

Lola Giardino
A course by Lola Giardino
Lola Giardino is a talented designer and founder of the Creative Laboratory and NonaBruna. Using coaching and Design Thinking tools, he guides people to awaken their creativity and discover their gifts and talents, and then put them at the service of life.
With extensive experience in the creative field, Lola has merged her knowledge and passion to help others turn their ideas into real and worthwhile projects. His unique approach and close style make his teachings accessible to all who want to develop their creative potential and make a difference in the world.
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