Ceramic Pear

Silvia Dotto sculpts a ceramic pear with glaze highlights and realistic-looking texture.

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Ceramic Pear
Next: Steps 1-2
Materials:

low-fire white clay
slip
under glazes in rich warm yellows, greens, browns and a touch of red
clear crackle glaze
potter's wheel
bat
sponge
rib tools
clay-cutting wire
rubber-tip shaping tool
needle tool
electric kiln
plastic (to cover pear while drying)
paintbrushes
leaf stamp
toothbrush
rotary tool
black acrylic paint
latex gloves