This class will cover the act of painting overglazes on the surface of China or tile blanks.
Prerequisites
None.
Student Learning Outcomes
- Identify where and how to buy China painting supplies.
- Describe and understand the use of China painting supplies.
- Demonstrate how to mix, grind, store, and clean the China paint.
- Identify the proper sequence of steps for the act of China painting.
- Paint a color chart on a tile blank or China plate.
- Paint a tile with various practice brush strokes and lines and loading techniques using the appropriate brush.
- Use the kiln by following proper instructions.
- Demonstrate the use of a pen and pen tip with China paint.
- Demonstrate how to use lusters.
- Demonstrate how to mix, apply, and fire enamels.
- Demonstrate how to use and apply liquid gold.