Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction
Design for ceramics
A course by Xènia Bas , Ceramist
About the video: Design for ceramics
Overview
“In this lesson I will tell you the things you have to consider if you design an object to be produced in ceramics. ”
In this video lesson Xènia Bas addresses the topic: Design for ceramics, 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
“Designing for Ceramics In this lesson, I'll explain everything you need to know to design an object and make ceramic reproductions. The first thing to consider is the materials you'll use, that is, what type of clay you'll use for the reproductions. Here we have terracotta or red clay, which we can find practically anywhere. This other clay is very similar. It's called earthenware clay, maiolica, faience. It has different names depending on the place, such as Dutch Delftware. These ones are stoneware. There are different colors, but you can see that they're off-white or tan. This one here i...”
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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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