Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze
Decoration with Oxides 1
A course by Clara Holt , Ceramist and Illustrator
About the video: Decoration with Oxides 1
Overview
“Here I will color a white biscuit tile using the blue oxides. ”
In this video lesson Clara Holt addresses the topic: Decoration with Oxides 1, 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. we'll craft the fourth tile of our final project. It's a white earth biscuit tile that embellish using oxides. Oxides are powdered colors applied like watercolors. Oxides are powdered colors we use to paint directly on the tile. like watercolors. We can mix them to create new shades and tones. They can be used more or less diluted depending on how intense we want the color. important to dilute the color enough because if it's too concentrated. the painting process becomes and uneven results may occur. Applying it too thickly might prevent the glaze from adhering properly. le...”
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Course summary for: Decoration Techniques for Ceramics: Sgraffito and Underglaze
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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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