Creation and Modeling of Ceramic Characters
Sanding and polishing
A course by Martin Ferreyra , Plastic Artist
About the video: Sanding and polishing
Overview
“Here we will give the last touches and final details using sandpaper and some cutting tools to give textures and soften the piece once it is dry and ready to be painted. ”
In this video lesson Martin Ferreyra addresses the topic: Sanding and polishing, 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
“Sanding and polishing It's been a while. The piece is already dry and ready to work on the final details of polishing and sanding of the piece. Generally the piece takes about four to five days, depending on the weather and depending on the conditions. If the weather is very humid, it takes a little longer. I always wait for it to change, at least, color. You can see that the piece is a little whiter and at the same time it no longer maintains that plasticity I had before, is more rigid. The previous state of the pasta It is usually named as a leather state. And this is a state of bone. So,...”
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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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