Ceramic Techniques: Creating Textured Finishes
About Me
A course by LUIS CARDENAS , Industrial Designer Specialized in Ceramics
Joined August 2015
About the video: About Me
Overview
“To begin with, I will introduce myself, I will tell you about my career in the world of crafts and you will see the work we do in the studio.”
In this video lesson LUIS CARDENAS addresses the topic: About Me, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Techniques: Creating Textured Finishes. Learn how to create amazing ceramic finishes and textures by experimenting and combining materials with clay.
Partial transcription of the video
“Presentation Hello welcome. My name is Luis Cárdenas, I live in Guadalajara, Jalisco, and I'm Mexican. Since 2015 I opened together with my partner Melissa Aldrete Popdots studio. Since I was little I had interests in design. I liked how things worked, repair them and what new possibilities they would have. I was always inclined a little towards the trade. I lived for a time outside of Mexico, for which I distanced myself a bit from the artisan workshops. Fortunately, a commission made us return to the craft workshops, in which we saw many possibilities, more than anything in ceramics. With...”
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Course summary for: Ceramic Techniques: Creating Textured Finishes
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Fine Arts

LUIS CARDENAS
A course by LUIS CARDENAS
Luis Cárdenas is a professional designer and ceramicist. In 2012, he cofounded the ceramic workshop Popdots with Melissa Aldrete—a studio that aims to express the memorability of traditional materials in a contemporary context, seeking to strengthen the process as well as the concept.
Together, they develop collections of uniquely timeless pieces to increase the skill and understanding of ceramics, in the hope of encouraging experimentation and a continuous search for dialogue between the material, the being, and its environment.
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