Dry Brushing Ceramic Bisque

This will clean off any dust or dirt on the ceramic bisque.

Dry brushing ceramic bisque. Dry with a paper towel making sure it is completely dry prior before working on it. Before dry brushing it first must be base coated. Painting your ceramic bisque black can be scary but i ll show you the outcome is fantastic. Dry brushing does not look attractive without the original base coat.

How is it that a ceramic dog or cat has an undercoating of white fur black fur and hints of brown too. Join me as i dry brush these adorable ceramic snoweople. Using a stiff dry brush in the appropriate size for the area to be completed push the chalk into the ceramic with a back and forth brushing motion. Oct 24 2014 have you ever wondered why some ceramic pieces have an antique look to them.

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. Rinse or wash the unpainted piece with water when you get it home. The following method of dry brushing is common for the less detailed textured items those with a smother finish and to obtain a fabric cloth type of effect. Buy an unpainted ceramic piece that catches your eye.

I use the lunch bags sold in a pack at dollar tree and any ceramic bisque piece of your choosing bisque is fired clay called greenware that is. Dry brush each individual chalk color on to the ceramic starting with the smallest area and working toward the largest area. It may take more than one coat to achieve the desired color saturation. The dry brushing technique that i use is hand painting at its best.