Ceramics at Home for Beginners

Overview

“You will love this lesson, you know why? Because it allows you to get carried away, you don't have 100% control of the result because the stains that form the oxides in the water are the ones that will finally be left in your pieces. You're going to have fun as a child, so let's start now!”

In this video lesson Paula Casella Biase addresses the topic: Decorate with oxides. Marble effect, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramics at Home for Beginners. Learn modeling and enameling techniques to create decorative pieces.

Partial transcription of the video

“Decorate with Oxides Marble Effect Hello again. I'm here to show you how to decorate your pieces to get a marble effect using oxides. These pieces are all fired. All the techniques we're using are for fired clay. I wanted to tell you this. This marble effect we have in some areas, but not in others, we get that by mixing oxides with oil and alcohol. What we'll get with this effect is this veining that will be stronger in some areas than others. I brought this piece especially because it has many areas where it isn't covered by the glaze. Why does this happen? Those areas might have more oil...”

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Course summary for: Ceramics at Home for Beginners

• Level: Beginner
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• 82638 students
• 5 units
• 21 lessons (3h 51m)
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• Category

  Craft

• Areas

  Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Fine Arts