Handcrafted Pottery: 3D Modeling and Decoration

Preparing for the Firing

A course by Garbo Zhu , Ceramist

100% positive reviews (2)

1,151 students

Audio: English, Spanish

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About the video: Preparing for the Firing

Overview

“In this lesson, we will finalize our pottery pieces by applying glaze and preparing them for the final firing. You will learn how to choose the right glaze, apply it evenly, and understand the firing process to achieve the desired finish on your pottery.”

In this video lesson Garbo Zhu addresses the topic: Preparing for the Firing, which is part of the Domestika online course: Handcrafted Pottery: 3D Modeling and Decoration. Learn handcrafted pottery techniques and 3D modeling with Garbo Zhu, creator of Grumpy Kid Studio.

Partial transcription of the video

“In this lesson, we're going to glaze the mug and get it high fire ready. So this is the glaze that we're going to use today. Make sure to shake it properly before you open the bottle. So I like to use a big fan brush like this when I'm applying for the glaze. And first you want to wet it a little bit to get rid of any excess dust or pigments in the brush because the glaze is going to be a clear glaze. And you want to make sure to stir it a little bit more before you apply the glaze. There are different kinds of glazes out there and the glaze that we're using today is a brush-on glaze. There...”

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Course summary for: Handcrafted Pottery: 3D Modeling and Decoration

Level: Beginner
100% positive reviews (2)
1151 students
4 units
16 lessons (2h 35m)
3 downloads

Category
Craft
Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY

Garbo Zhu

A course by Garbo Zhu

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Ceramist

Garbo Zhu is the creative force behind Grumpy Kid Studio, a pottery brand known for its distinctive and expressive handmade pieces. Garbo is an artist dedicated to quality and authenticity in every creation.

With a background in architecture and a deep passion for art, Garbo has skillfully blended technical expertise with creativity in her work. Her projects have gained recognition on platforms like TikTok and Instagram, where she shares her artistic process and connects with a global audience.