Unique Ceramic Plant Pot Creation

Casting and polishing

A course by La Pomona , Designer and Ceramist

Designer and Ceramist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined June 2020
100% positive reviews (64)
2,289 students
Audio: Spanish
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About the video: Casting and polishing

Overview

“To start this unit and lesson, I'll show you how to get your wall thick enough. You will learn how to identify when your mold is stiff enough, so you can unmold it safely.”

In this video lesson La Pomona addresses the topic: Casting and polishing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Unique Ceramic Plant Pot Creation. Design pots adapted to a plant's shape and needs and make a mold to create them.

Partial transcription of the video

“Casting and polishing To be able to make a casting in your new mold, you need to get liquid pasta or they also call it slip. You can get this in the same workshop where did you buy your pasta for construction or where you buy your enamels. You can get it ready to use Or they can also sell you the formula so that you can prepare it yourself. Now is the time to empty. With the help of a spoon, We will stir up all the lumps that the slip may have. It is also necessary to check the density. It should not be too thick or too watery. Whenever you prepare your slip, you need to have a plastic bag ...”

This transcript is automatically generated, so it may contain mistakes.


Course summary for: Unique Ceramic Plant Pot Creation

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (64)
  • 2289 students
  • 5 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 3m)
  • 9 downloads
  • Category

    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Fine Arts

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Designer and Ceramist

Mónica Oceja is the creator and founder of La Pomona, where she is a designer, ceramist, plant lover, strategist, community manager, and content creator. She designs and artisanally produces “homes for plants” with high temperature ceramics, incorporating designs that are an extension of the plant itself. La Pomona’s mission is to encourage the care of plants and generate awareness of the benefits of plants in interior spaces.

Some of her work is sold at the store in Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Monterrey – MARCO. You can find her latest work on Instagram.


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Unique Ceramic Plant Pot Creation. Craft course by La Pomona

Unique Ceramic Plant Pot Creation

A course by La Pomona
Designer and Ceramist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined June 2020
  • 100% positive reviews (64)
  • 2,289 students