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Christensen decorates the surface of his work using the sgraffito technique, scratching off one or more layers of colored slip to reveal the clay body underneath. During a phase in which he was making clay-and-steel sculptures on the side, he developed the slip he still uses today.
Come learn the theory, history, and technique of sgraffito via video instruction. In this class, work on prepared porcelain forms (yours or supplied by Tim) to create vibrant, dynamic, and timeless designs in this, the oldest of historical documentation media.
Jun 21, 2020 · Brought to you by Cherryfield Arts Initiative and local potter and printmaker, Tim Christensen. In this tutorial, Tim Christensen will teach you about the art of Sgraffito and demonstrate...
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One of a kind fine art sgraffito etching on handmade porcelain pottery and sculpture created to communicate over Millenia. Find Tim Christensen Pottery here or timchristensenporcelain@gmail.com.
He is a ceramic artist working primarily in sgraffito, an author, educator, and environmentalist, and has been working in porcelain since 2004. Many of his iconic black and white etchings depict the intricate relationships found in the natural places of the world.
Sep 3, 2012 · Tim uses the sgraffito method to draw pictures on his porcelain vessels. Each vessel is made with layers of contrasting clay colors and he carefully carves a drawing into the top layer, revealing some of the layer beneath.
See the one of a kind fine art sgraffito etching on handmade porcelain pottery and sculpture. Find Tim Christensen Pottery here or email: timchristensenporcelain@gmail.com.
