Ceramic Modeling and Illustration with Watercolor
Slab technique for modeling a plate
A course by cayagutierrez · Claudia María Gutiérrez , Illustrator and Ceramic Artist
Joined February 2015
About the video: Slab technique for modeling a plate
Overview
“I will teach you how to model with the slab or iron technique to create your plate and you will see how to work the clay to achieve a smooth and bubble-free surface. You will learn how to finish the edges to achieve a polished and rounded surface. ”
In this video lesson cayagutierrez · Claudia María Gutiérrez addresses the topic: Slab technique for modeling a plate, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Modeling and Illustration with Watercolor. Learn to model ceramic pieces with your own two hands and discover the techniques to illustrate captivating stories about them.
Partial transcription of the video
“Slab Technique for Modeling a Plate Ready, we have our clay wedged and ready to start modeling the slab. You can see that when you start working with the clay, as you go working, several areas begin to form where the clay dries out and if you are going to start working on a clean surface, this may get in the way, These little dirt get embedded in the clay. Then it would be advisable to moisten your sponge slightly and clean your hands a bit to remove that excess dry clay and thus be able to work your clay without being contaminated with bits of dry clay to be embedded. Dry your hands a litt...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Modeling and Illustration with Watercolor
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Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration, Watercolor Painting

cayagutierrez · Claudia María Gutiérrez
A course by cayagutierrez · Claudia María Gutiérrez
Claudia María Gutiérrez, @cayagutierrez, is an illustrator and ceramic artist who originally studied social communication, a profession she practiced for several years. She has illustrated books for multiple publishing houses, completed illustration commissions for public and private organizations, and undertaken many personal projects. While looking for ways to transfer her own drawings onto objects, she discovered the fascinating universe of ceramics, an ancient craft with infinite possibilities. Since then, she has merged the two worlds together.
She won the 2011 Tragaluz Illustration Award (Colombia), was a runner-up at the 2013 Latin American Ilustración -LAI2- competition (USA), got a special mention from the jury of the 2013 Ibero-American Illustration Award (Argentina), and participated in the 2015 Bratislava Illustration Biennial.
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