Creating Ceramics with Character
Creating the Clay Slab
A course by Sandra Apperloo , Ceramic Artist
About the video: Creating the Clay Slab
Overview
“In this lesson, we will start off with building the vase. First step: creating a clay slab! ”
In this video lesson Sandra Apperloo addresses the topic: Creating the Clay Slab, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Ceramics with Character. Sculpt and decorate a vase with personality using original techniques.
Partial transcription of the video
“So now we've reached a very exciting part of the course as we are about to begin at our final project. And the very first thing we need to do is create the clay slab. The clay slab we will build we will use it to roll our vases. First, let's focus on a clay slab. So first of all, You will need your bowl of clay and try to make it more or less the size as I have right here, so that it just fits in the palm of your hand. It doesn't have to be too precise. It can be a little bit more. It doesn't matter that much if it's too much, but. You know, you do need to cut two slabs of clay from it. So ...”
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Course summary for: Creating Ceramics with Character
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics
Sandra Apperloo
A course by Sandra Apperloo
Sandra Apperloo is a ceramist from Utrecht, Netherlands, who has always had a passion for art. She started sharing her interest for art, craft, and illustration with the world through her blog ArtisticMoods in 2012, which led her to explore different materials on her own. It was love at first sight for Sandra when it came to pottery, and she’s been sculpting and shaping clay ever since.
Sandra is now a full-time ceramic artist, putting love, thought, and effort into every piece she creates. Her brand, The Pottery Parade, includes a wide variety of decorative objects in pastel hues, with each piece carefully adorned with fun little faces.
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