Ceramics: Design and Create Self-Watering Pieces
Finishes and decoration
A course by Clarina , Ceramist
About the video: Finishes and decoration
Overview
“In this lesson I am going to teach you how to polish the pieces for a better finish and how to apply the slip to work on their decoration.”
In this video lesson Clarina addresses the topic: Finishes and decoration, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramics: Design and Create Self-Watering Pieces. Discover the properties of low-fire ceramics and learn how to design objects that add value to everyday life.
Partial transcription of the video
“Finishes and decoration In this lesson we will see how to polish your pieces for a better finish and how to decorate them with engobe. Now that we have our pieces ready, it's time to polish them to leave them ready for the application of the engobe. First you should know that I don't really like sanding. Sanding generates a lot of dust and clay particles are very fine and remain in suspension for a long time. The truth is, it is not highly recommended to breathe them. If I have no choice, I usually sand taking great precautions, like putting on a painter's mask, but generally I prefer to do...”
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Course summary for: Ceramics: Design and Create Self-Watering Pieces
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Category
Craft -
Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, DIY, Fine Arts
Clarina
A course by Clarina
Clara Gutiérrez, better known as Clarina, started out as an art historian, but that all changed once she began taking ceramic classes. After studying to be a ceramist at the school of Arts et Techniques Céramiques in Paris, she opened her own studio in Madrid in 2020. She uses this space to teach ceramic classes and work on a wide variety of projects, both personal and professional.
Her goal is to create pieces with a modern and minimalist design that brighten up everyday life. Her collections include crockery, decorative pieces, and even fashion jewelry. Her designs can be found in stores across Spain and France, in addition to her own brick-and-mortar and online store.
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