Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction
Educate the look
A course by Xènia Bas , Ceramist
About the video: Educate the look
Overview
“In this lesson, from some simple exercises and also from a game that I propose, you will learn how to educate your eyes. ”
In this video lesson Xènia Bas addresses the topic: Educate the look, 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
“Educating Your Gaze In this lesson I'll describe how to educate and train your gaze to understand an object's volume and its negative space. To do this, I'll explain a couple of exercises. The first one is based on Rubin's vase. In this image, we see a silhouette, and we can perceive or interpret two different images. Our brain is used to distinguishing between lines and negative space. This exercise helps us train that part of the brain in order to understand what is a silhouette and what is negative space. What we'll do is draw the outline of a face and think about drawing a face. First w...”
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Course summary for: Creation of Molds for Ceramic Reproduction
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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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