Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques

Overview

“In this lesson, I will clear glaze the piece to seal it and make it food safe. I will discuss different approaches to this. Then, I will briefly go over the process of glaze firing. This step will produce a finished ceramic piece.”

In this video lesson Domestika addresses the topic: Clear Glazing and Glaze Firing, 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

“Clear Glazing and Glaze Firing In this lesson, we'll clear glaze and seal the underglaze on our mug. I'll also talk about glaze firing in a bit. As I mentioned earlier, we want to use a non-toxic and food-safe clear glaze for this. Make sure that the glaze you use is compatible with the clay, meaning it's at the same firing range as the clay you use. The clay I used here is earthenware, which is low fire. I'm making sure that the clear glaze I use is also low fire. Glazers like this come in either brush on form or dipping form. The one I have here in a smaller bottle is brush on. The dippin...”

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Course summary for: Ceramic Arts: Specialization: Traditional Techniques

• Level: Beginner
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• 1600 students
• 7 units
• 101 lessons (17h 58m)
• 31 downloads

• Category

  Craft

• Areas

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