Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze
The Inlay Technique
A course by Clara Holt , Ceramist and Illustrator
About the video: The Inlay Technique
Overview
“In this lesson I will decorate a raw white clay tile using the Mishima inlay technique.”
In this video lesson Clara Holt addresses the topic: The Inlay Technique, which is part of the Domestika online course: Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze. Recreate your stories on ceramics using a range of engraving and painting techniques like sgraffito and underglaze.
Partial transcription of the video
“The inlay technique In this lesson, we make the third tile of our final project decorating it with the inlay technique. Here too, we choose our subject, which will be a whale to stay on the theme of our final project. The inlay technique is always an engraving technique. We will create the lines with the sgraffito tool. The lines will be our design, because we will no longer color inside. After that, we will completely fill the lines with the engobe of the chosen color, in this case blue, and then, when the tile is completely dry, with a metal spatula we will gently remove all color that li...”
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Course summary for: Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decorative Painting, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration
Clara Holt
A course by Clara Holt
Clara Holt is a ceramist and illustrator who lives and works in Milan. After earning a degree in the sciences and working for years in the communication and advertising industry, she discovered her passion for ceramics while traveling on holiday.
Once home, she started attending ceramic schools and taking courses, sharing her creations on Instagram as she progressed, which led to her first paid commission and thousands of followers on the platform. She currently collaborates with other ceramic artists and brands while also participating in design and architecture projects to promote the use of decorative ceramics to enhance spaces and products.
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