Abstract Image Transfer on Tile
Date and Time:
Number of Sessions: Two sessions: session 1 is 1 hour, session 2 is 3-hours
Course Fee: $45.00 ( includes cost of materials)
Description: Have you ever wanted to make a tile for use in your home or to decorate a piece of furniture. Here's your opportunity to learn a technique and make a tile. The class will use a transfer process of your image or selected from one provided by the instructor. You will also make your own tiles.
Class 1: (approximately 1 hour)
- make your own horsehair brush
- Wrap with wire ( optional) wrap with colored floss
Class 2:
- cut tile from slab
- on newsprint practice loose abstract paint technique using new horsehair brush with underglaze
- outline with deco bottle and black underglaze
Participants will learn:
- how to make a horsehair paintbrush
- image transfer process
- abstract lines and shapes using underglaze
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Materials:- Clay
- Basic Clay tools
- Underglazes, and instructor will have some available too
- Small deco bottle with small tip for black underglaze
Class information:
Skill level, pre-requisites: Beginner
Minimum/ maximum: Minimum = 3; Maximum = 8