Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters

Churros exercise

A course by Martin Ferreyra , Plastic Artist

Plastic Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2018
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3,768 students
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About the video: Churros exercise

Overview

“To continue we will work on the construction exercise with churros (or ropes), a technique that helps us build arms and add elements to our character. We will work on variants to build different pieces with churros and I will show you some examples where you will see this technique applied.”

In this video lesson Martin Ferreyra addresses the topic: Churros exercise, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters. Learn techniques to model and paint with clay and bring unique characters to life.

Partial transcription of the video

“Churros exercise To continue, we will work the next warm-up exercise. We will use the material left over from the previous plate exercise. In this technique, what we are going to do is work with small churritos or worms. We are going to knead it gently with the hand. The important thing here is to work especially with this part of the hand to generate as a more uniform churrito. Once we have our churro, our little worm made, what we can do is begin to unite it, To build as if it were a 3D printing machine: up. For this, back we serve of a little water, sponge, we moisturize the parts with w...”

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Course summary for: Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters

  • Level: Beginner
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    Ceramics, Character Design, Fine Arts

Martin Ferreyra

Martin Ferreyra
A course by Martin Ferreyra

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Martin Ferreyra was born in Córdoba, Argentina. With a degree in psychology, he is mostly self-taught when it comes to the arts. His work includes both painting and ceramics, creating the Totem Bowls line of ceramics, a personal world within his visual imagination. He also investigates concepts around identity, ritual, and myth that are latent in the collective unconscious of our culture.


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Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters. Craft course by Martin Ferreyra

Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters

A course by Martin Ferreyra
Plastic Artist. Mexico City, Mexico.
Joined October 2018
  • 97% positive reviews (118)
  • 3,768 students