Monday, January 29, 2018

Sketch for Surface Design Project

Here are all of my ideas of what I want to do for my Surface Design Project. I have 3 wind chimes and all of them have different subjects but the same surface design technique.

Wednesday, January 24, 2018

The 5 Examples


Impressed Texture
Is to indent designs into the clay or project that leaves a pattern.
Slip-Trailing- is the application to a clay surface of lines of slip using a fine-pointed dispenser.

Sgraffito is a Technique either of wall decor, produced by applying layers of plaster tinted in contrasting colors to a moistened surface, or in pottery, by applying to an unfired ceramic body two successive layers.
Mishima is a technique of inlaying slip, underglaze, or even clay into a contrasting clay body, the main clay body of the pottery piece.

Friday, January 12, 2018

Sprigging, Slip Trailing, and Impressed Texture

Sprigging-Adding small shapes in clay to decorate another clay article. They can be flat or with a molded form.

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Slip-Trailing- is the application to a clay surface of lines of slip using a fine-pointed dispenser.
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Impressed Texture- is to indent designs into the clay or project that leaves a pattern.
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Wednesday, January 10, 2018

Sgraffito and Mishima

Sgraffito is a Technique either of wall decor, produced by applying layers of plaster tinted in contrasting colors to a moistened surface, or in pottery, by applying to an unfired ceramic body two successive layers.
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Mishima is a Pottery comes from the Japanese Island of Mishima, but it was originally transported from Korea.
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