Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters
Assembling the piece
A course by Martin Ferreyra , Plastic Artist
About the video: Assembling the piece
Overview
“To end with this stage, we will join all the pieces that we have modeled according to our character, adding the last details, such as textures, clothing and if we deem appropriate, a base to hold it on the surface.”
In this video lesson Martin Ferreyra addresses the topic: Assembling the piece, 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
“Assembling the piece Finally, let's start joining the pieces, ready and ready. We start first with the legs. We will do the sewing exercise to join the leg with the torso and we will connect the air inlet or the internal air corridor of the piece. Once we have ready the seam, we proceed to join it. Back, we try to press, without much modification of the original shape of the piece, looking for no air left in between. Sometimes, it is important to have some extra foothold, that can be the table or something we find supportive, so that not all the pressure of the paste is on the body or on on...”
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Course summary for: Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters
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Category
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Areas
Ceramics, Character Design, Fine Arts

Martin Ferreyra
A course by Martin Ferreyra
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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