Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction
Tools and materials
A course by Xènia Bas , Ceramist
About the video: Tools and materials
Overview
“In this lesson I will introduce you to the tools and materials that we are going to need to make the mold. ”
In this video lesson Xènia Bas addresses the topic: Tools and materials, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction. Learn the techniques of mold making with plaster and reproduce unique and inspiring objects.
Partial transcription of the video
“Tools and Materials In this lesson, I'll show you the materials and tools you'll need to make your mold. All the things down here are the tools and materials we need to make the plaster mold. Here's our clay, which is a powder. We'll use it to make the slip for our reproductions. Here we have the engobes we'll use to add a touch of color to our reproductions. Here I have a framing square and a ruler, which will help us ensure our mold is perfectly straight from the very beginning. Here I have a simple butter knife, which we'll use to make the keys. We'll use these three tools to work on the...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction
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Category
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Areas
Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Fine Arts
Xènia Bas
A course by Xènia Bas
Xènia Bas is a ceramist and founder of Bas, a ceramic workshop in Barcelona. She studied at the School of Arts and Crafts and specialized in jewelry. The fact that her entire family was devoted to crafts has undoubtedly influenced her career.
In 2013, together with her husband, she founded her own brand, Bas, focused on contemporary designs for ceramic plant pots whose objective was to offer excellent quality craftsmanship. In 2016 they were awarded the prize for the best artisan brand in Catalonia, Spain. Currently, her work focuses on three aspects: pot design, projects for interior designers, restorers, illustrators, and other designers, as well as teaching ceramic workshops, specifically for the construction of ceramic molds.
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