Creating Ceramics with the Slab Technique
Introduction to the Tools and Materials
A course by Jeremy Bellina , Potter
About the video: Introduction to the Tools and Materials
Overview
“In this lesson, you will learn how to find the right clay and the essential tools. I will also teach you how to repurpose some items already in your house, so that you have the skills to be resourceful. ”
In this video lesson Jeremy Bellina addresses the topic: Introduction to the Tools and Materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Ceramics with the Slab Technique. Craft unique and organic forms using a simple pottery method: the slab technique..
Partial transcription of the video
“In the last lesson, I got to talk about my inspiration. And in this lesson, we will go through the tools that we will need to build our creation. The first thing we'll need are a big piece of boards. So I'm actually using chipboard or MDF or plywood. The importance is that the surface of the wood should be unvarnished. So you don't want anything that is vitrified or that's where the clay can stick upon. So you really want something untreated. But, and also what you have to keep in mind is that the surface of the wood should be very smooth. So you don't want the wood to leave an imprint So w...”
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Course summary for: Creating Ceramics with the Slab Technique
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Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY
Jeremy Bellina
A course by Jeremy Bellina
Jeremy Bellina is a French Potter based in Berlin. Before investing himself full-time in ceramics, he had a 9 to 5 job that he grew tired of. Pottery helped him get in touch with his creative instincts and find fulfillment in his career. He has designed a range of ceramic items for brands such as Plant Circle, Up and Coming, Cafe 21 Gramm and Lode, and Stijn. His artwork has also been exhibited at Vessels Berlin and Sculptural Connections.
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