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Ceramics I DVD Course

The Ceramics I DVD course is a full 4 hours of quality instruction by Dorian Beaulieu. This course is simple and easy to follow while providing a detailed level of instruction. You get to see how every step is done as Dorian guides you through each process beginning with how to wedge the clay to glazing a dozen unique ceramic pieces.

Many aspects of the ceramic process are covered in including throwing, handbuilding, texturing, decorating, slab, coil and pinchpot construction, sculpture and more. Whether you’re new to clay or just want to expand your basic skill set, Dorian Beaulieu provides detailed directions.

Run Time 4 hours

$145.99

There are discounts available for students. Please contact us for more information.

Course outline for Ceramics I

DVD One

  1. Introduction
  2. Wedging
    1. Monkey Face
    2. Asian
  3. Throwing on the Wheel
    1. Cops Method (Centering/Opening/Pulling/Shaping)
    2. Bowl
    3. Cup & Handle
  4. Design Demonstrations
    1. Making a Slab
    2. Drape Molding

DVD Two

  1. Demonstration 1: Dry Brush, and Staining
  2. Demonstration 2: Mishima and Sgraffito
  3. Demonstration 3: Wax, Tape, and Paper Resist
  4. Commercial Glazing

DVD Three

  1. Clay Construction Methods
    1. Slab
    2. Coil
    3. Pinch

DVD Four

  1. Clay Construction Methods Continued
    1. Sculpture
    2. Combination
  2. Common Ceramic Processes
    1. Marbleizing
    2. Stoneware Glazing
    3. Decorating with Synthetic Compounds