Designing a Ceramic Collection: The Slip Casting Technique
Creating the Collection 2
A course by Avi Ben Shoshan , Product Designer
About the video: Creating the Collection 2
Overview
“Do you want to transform your cylinder into a different object? In this lesson, I will show you how to transform it into a mug. First, I will cut a slice from the top of the cylinder. Then, I will cut the slice in half to create the handles I will use for the mug. The next step will be gluing the handles to the body of the mug using a brush and liquid clay. ”
In this video lesson Avi Ben Shoshan addresses the topic: Creating the Collection 2, which is part of the Domestika online course: Designing a Ceramic Collection: The Slip Casting Technique. Make your own ceramic collection by creating simple yet adaptable molds for unique shapes using slip casting, coloring techniques, and design thinking .
Partial transcription of the video
“Creating the Collection Now that I have this half ring, I'm going to glue it to the surface of the mug. I will need to squeeze it a bit because I decided to do a short mug. For example, as you see, the handle is taller than the mug, if I press it like this, I might break it. I will need to use a bit of water to make it a bit softer, so I can squeeze it a bit to glue it to the surface. The tip of the handle is straight and the mug is round. I can curve this area just a bit, so it will fit perfectly on the mug. I can use a knife to do this. Try not to curve it too much. Try to curve it a bit....”
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Course summary for: Designing a Ceramic Collection: The Slip Casting Technique
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, Design, DIY, Fine Arts, Interior Decoration
Avi Ben Shoshan
A course by Avi Ben Shoshan
Avi Ben Shoshan is a product designer based in Tel Aviv and the creative director of his ceramics studio ABS Objects. In 2017 he graduated from the industrial design program at Shenkar College and was awarded a Studio First scholarship at the Binyamin Center, which defined his career as a product designer specializing in ceramics.
A year later, Avi started his own studio where he teaches, makes ceramics, and collaborates with creatives in fashion, jewelry, food, and beyond. He showcases his work in exhibitions and galleries and sells his products both in Tel Aviv and in shops around the world. He also shares his work with over 19K followers on Instagram.
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