Transcript Lesson3 teabowl.pptx

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Glaze
Lesson 3
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What is Glaze?
Glaze- a mixture that when fired melts
to create a glass finish over ceramics
WHEN FIRING GLAZE WORK WE CALL IT A GLAZE FIRING
Types of Glazes
Opaque glaze- no images will be seen and may cove any
texture
Translucent glaze- will not allow decoration beneath to be
seen clearly
Transparent glaze- clear enough to see through
Matt glaze- non shinny surface
How to apply Glaze
DIPPING – TO SUBMERGE UNDER A SURFACE BRIEFLY TO COAT
BRUSHING – TO PAINT GLAZE USUALLY TWO TO THREE COATS
What areas of your work do you apply glaze?
• Interior of your cup
• The exterior areas that do not meet the kiln shelf.
What not to glaze?
• The bottom of you artwork that will rest on the kiln self.
Why?
• Glaze will melt and turn to glass which will cause you work to stick to the kiln shelf.
Each Student is required to wipe the bottom of their work with a damp
sponge.
Glaze can be
used to create
texture and
design
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Glaze
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