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underglaze
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un·der·glaze  (ndr-glz)
n.
Coloring or decoration applied to pottery before glazing.

underglaze [ˈʌndəˌgleɪz]
adj
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) Ceramics applied to pottery or porcelain before the application of glaze
n
(Fine Arts & Visual Arts / Ceramics) a pigment, etc., applied in this way


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Decoration is done by incising and slip-trailing the designs, and colour is added using underglazes and natural oxides before the pots are finished with a clear glaze.
[ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] Moving further along the continuum toward pottery are the large platters and a tall vase McCauley has decorated with faces of Greek goddess-inspired images, using underglazes.
Students paint their cells using underglazes (2-3 coats) and coat them with a clear glaze before firing.
 
 
 
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