Carol offers some tips about spraying glazes and the equipment that she uses.
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It s such a pleasure to activate the surface with drawings and pattern.
One of my favorite techniques is sgraffito etching through underglaze to the clay body beneath.
To combine all these influences she turns to a combination of slip decoration and sgrafitto along with a palette of colorful pastels.
The earliest vessels were low fired and simplistic with small bases that were either pointed or flat.
But as the kiln evolved enabling pots to be fired at higher temperatures ceramics grew more intricate with ornate decoration on the rims of vessels used for ceremonial purposes.
They were used for boiling water.
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A motif is created on the pot surface using wax before the pot is brushed with or submerged in its slip or glaze.
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Gary jackson shares a similar technique but uses wax resist and wipes off the extra slip.
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First paula talks about the materials you need and then teaches you the different techniques to decorate on flat surfaces using stencils marble effects transferring images and burnishing using common household tools.
Gary has some great images and explanations of some of the ways that he applies colored slip to decorate his pots.