Ceramic Techniques: Creating Textured Finishes
Organic Materials
A course by LUIS CARDENAS , Industrial Designer Specialized in Ceramics
Joined August 2015
About the video: Organic Materials
Overview
“Let's now see some organic materials suitable to be added to the clay and how to obtain better results.”
In this video lesson LUIS CARDENAS addresses the topic: Organic Materials, 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
“organic materials In this lesson we will work with organic agents. For this group we previously labeled our samples. We start with the letter O for "organic" and number from one to three. We will work this group in mass state, since at the moment of being burned what it will leave behind will be the trace of the external agent. The first agent we will use in this group it will be the branch or tree bark. Let's grab small pieces to make an accumulation of pieces, again respecting the upper part to be able to make the holes that will help us to be able to anchor it in the frame. Again we will...”
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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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