Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze

The Underglaze Decoration with Ready-Made Colors

A course by Clara Holt , Ceramist and Illustrator

Ceramist and Illustrator. Milano, Italy.
Joined July 2019
100% positive reviews (59)
2,828 students
Audio: Italian, English, Portuguese
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About the video: The Underglaze Decoration with Ready-Made Colors

Overview

“In this lesson you will see how to decorate a white biscuit tile using ready-made, liquid colors. They can be engobed or subcrystalline. ”

In this video lesson Clara Holt addresses the topic: The Underglaze Decoration with Ready-Made Colors, 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

“In this lesson. i will craft the fifth tile for our concluding project. This is a white bisque tile which I intend to embellish using either liquid underglazes or convenient pre-mixed colors. as I prefer these pre-mixed hues: which are suitable for both painting on bisque and raw pieces. so they work as both engobes and underglaze colors. They're very stable. versatile. and have a wide color range. First. i choose the subject of my tile. I decide to paint a jellyfish because it is a very peculiar and aesthetically interesting marine creature. allowing me to play with colors. First. ensure y...”

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Course summary for: Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze

  • Level: Beginner
  • 100% positive reviews (59)
  • 2828 students
  • 4 units
  • 17 lessons (2h 52m)
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    Craft
  • Areas

    Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decorative Painting, Fine Arts, Traditional illustration

Clara Holt

Clara Holt
A course by Clara Holt

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Ceramist and Illustrator

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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Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze. Craft course by Clara Holt

Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze

A course by Clara Holt
Ceramist and Illustrator. Milano, Italy.
Joined July 2019
  • 100% positive reviews (59)
  • 2,828 students