Ceramic Dry Brushing Technique

I walk you through my dry brushing process on the face hair and feather.

Ceramic dry brushing technique.

Dry brushing is an effective technique for accenting a piece with metallic paints since mixing. If your furniture is unvarnished lightly sand the surface of it with 150 grit sandpaper then use a damp cloth to remove the sanding dust. For example if you want to dry brush a ceramic dog with black and brown start off with a shade of gray or white. In this video i pull out an old ceramic bisque piece i had stashed.

Dry brush technique for antiquing ceramics instead of applying pigment to the recessed areas of the piece dry brushing highlights the raised areas. Dry brushing does not look attractive without the original base coat. This video is about how to dry brush a ceramic. Do not pick a really dark base coat such as black because it will be very difficult to dry brush over a darker color than the colors that will be dry brushed on.

Basic information on dry brushing ceramics. Apply paint in very thin layers to add a tint of color to an area you want to feature or emphasize. The technique of using a dry brush with a minimal amount of paint in it to add depth shading and highlighting details to a piece of bisque or plaster. Learn the dry brushing technique duration.

The brush is dipped in paint and using paper most of the paint is removed from the brush. One of the best techniques for figurines whether they are animal or human is a process called dry brushing. Home made ceramic pieces can be useful items like vases or ash trays or can be decorative like figurines and wall pieces. This video is about how to dry brush a ceramic.

This technique often makes for the most lifelike results.