Ceramic Illustration with Scratch Art
Piece Cleaning
A course by Samuel Casal , Visual Artist
About the video: Piece Cleaning
Overview
“In this class, I will clean the residue and marks left by handling the piece and I will also talk about enameling and firing.”
In this video lesson Samuel Casal addresses the topic: Piece Cleaning, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Illustration with Scratch Art. Discover the scratch art technique to create original illustrations on ceramic objects and express your imagination.
Partial transcription of the video
“In this lesson. with the piece already painted. we will inspect it to ensure there is no remaining paint any graphite smear and everything can be corrected Use fine sandpaper. gently applied to the piece. to smooth the surface. Remember. any graphite or pencil residue left on the piece will vanish during firing. Handling the piece might also leave marks. but don't worry. they will disappear as well. Ensure the surface is smooth before from fingers contaminated by underglaze. With the piece completely clean. it's time to glaze and fire it. It is crucial to consider the firing temperature for...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Illustration with Scratch Art
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Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Drawing, Engraving, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration

Samuel Casal
A course by Samuel Casal
Samuel Casal has been working as a visual artist since 1990, and his art has appeared in illustrated books as well as national and international magazines. He has won numerous awards in Brazil including a Jabuti, the most renowned Brazilian literature prize, and received honorable mention at the Brazilian Graphic Design Biennial, as well as eight HQMIX awards at the Museu de Artes Gráficas Brasileiro.
He has taken part in both individual and group exhibitions in various countries like Spain, Norway, Italy, Russia, Mexico, and more. He currently devotes his time to research and ceramic painting using traditional engraving tools and techniques.
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