opaque glaze

  • 1Glaze (painting technique) — A glaze in painting refers to a layer of paint, thinned with a medium, so as to become somewhat transparent. A glaze changes the color cast or texture (gloss or matte, for instance) of the surface. Drying time depends on the amount of medium used …

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  • 2tin glaze — noun : an opaque glaze made of an oxide of tin or tin ashes and used in pottery …

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  • 3Ceramic glaze — Composite body, painted, and glazed bottle. Dated 16th century. From Iran. New York Metropolitan Museum of Art. Glaze is a layer or coating of a vitreous substance which has been fired to fuse to a ceramic object to color, decorate, strengthen or …

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  • 4tin glaze — noun a glaze made white and opaque by the addition of tin oxide. Derivatives tin glazed adjective …

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  • 5pottery — /pot euh ree/, n., pl. potteries. 1. ceramic ware, esp. earthenware and stoneware. 2. the art or business of a potter; ceramics. 3. a place where earthen pots or vessels are made. [1475 85; POTTER1 + Y3] * * * I One of the oldest and most… …

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  • 6Acrylic painting techniques — are different styles of manipulating and working with polymer based acrylic paints. Acrylics differ from oil paints in that they have shorter drying times (as little as 10 minutes) and are soluble in water. These types of paint eliminate the need …

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  • 7tin-glazed earthenware — ▪ pottery also called  Tin enameled Earthenware,    earthenware covered with an opaque glaze that, unless colour has been added, is white. It is variously called faience, majolica, and delftware. Essentially it is lead glaze made opaque by the… …

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  • 8enamelwork — e·nam·el·work (ĭ nămʹəl wûrk ) n. 1. Decorative work done in enamel. 2. Enamelware. * * * Metal objects decorated with an opaque glaze fused to the surface by intense heat. The resulting surface is hard and durable and can be brilliantly… …

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  • 9majolica — /meuh jol i keuh, meuh yol /, n. 1. Italian earthenware covered with an opaque glaze of tin oxide and usually highly decorated. 2. any earthenware having an opaque glaze of tin oxide. Also, maiolica. [1545 55; ear lier maiolica < It < ML, var. of …

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  • 10Newcomb Pottery — Newcomb College Pottery Brochure Advertising Newcomb College Pottery, Early 1900s Movement Arts Crafts Website …

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