Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques

Overview

“The mug isn't quite finished! Let's make sure it's circular and refined. In this lesson, you will learn different ways to make handles and how to attach your favourite to your pot. ”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Refinements and Making a Handle, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques. Create unique ceramic vessels at home, learn clay molding, design, firing, and glaze techniques for decorative pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“ Refinements and Making a Handle In this lesson, I'll show you how to make basic refinements on your pot to clean it up and make it look better. I'll show you a few different ways of making handles. I covered my mug with plastic because I didn't want the walls of it to dry out any further. I want the bottom to dry a bit more before I set it up, so just the walls are covered. I'll show you three types of handles. The first handle is similar in process to the way we threw the slab on the table. I call it throwing a handle. I'll take a chunk of soft clay and roll it on my board. I'll roll it ...”

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Course summary for: Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 1507 students
• 7 units
• 101 lessons (17h 58m)
• 31 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Decoration, DIY, Fine Arts