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Surface Decoration for Ceramics

Surface Decoration for Ceramics. Glaze. A suspension of minerals Creates many different colors May be glossy or matte surface Transparent or opaque Must be stirred every time Never glaze a foot or bottom Use a wet sponge to remove excess glaze

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Surface Decoration for Ceramics

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  1. Surface Decoration for Ceramics

  2. Glaze • A suspension of minerals • Creates many different colors • May be glossy or matte surface • Transparent or opaque • Must be stirred every time • Never glaze a foot or bottom • Use a wet sponge to remove excess glaze • Check for no lead label if using for table ware

  3. Contemporary New Mexico pottery

  4. Pottery from Mexico

  5. engobes

  6. Engobes • Slip with a color and flux additive • Traditional colors come from oxides • May be applied to leatherhard, greenware or bisque fired clay • Adds contrast, texture, pattern

  7. Mishima technique • Comes from Korea • Engobes or slip fill in etched out areas and then scratched off to reveal design

  8. Scraffito • Means to scratch through, Itallian • Engobes or slip are painted on and then a tool is used to scratch through to reveal clay

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