Ceramic Techniques: Creating Textured Finishes
External Agents
A course by LUIS CARDENAS , Industrial Designer Specialized in Ceramics
Joined August 2015
Joined August 2015
About the video: External Agents
Overview
“Now I will show you various types of materials that can be applied to ceramics to explore their possibilities and transform them. With these external agents we will then generate our sample of explorations.”
In this video lesson LUIS CARDENAS addresses the topic: External Agents, 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
“external agents In this lesson we will seek to explore and divide the external agents in four different groups. These external agents will be the ingredients and materials that we can add to our states of clay to be able to intervene and generate new possibilities. The first group we will call fluxes. In this we will divide what would be glassy materials or that contain glass. As a prime example, this is bottle glass. We must be very careful with this. since it will be a sharp material or agent. This material will be suitable for use as an intervention on a piece already burned, since due t...”
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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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