Painting on Porcelain: Traditional and Contemporary Designs by Annick Parret, Annick Perret

By Annick Parret, Annick Perret

Each degree of the method of portray on porcelain is defined - from utilizing and mixing colors, making use of the layout, sketching and shading, via to firing and completing the ultimate piece of porcelain. There are over 70 modern and conventional designs illustrated, with plant life, bugs, birds and summary designs being just a few of the topics used to accessorize plates, teapots and eggs. The china painter may still locate useful directions on numerous portray concepts; the pastime painter may still realize the best way to mix and follow color; and the miniaturist, illuminator, calligrapher and upholstery painter might be inquisitive about the designs.

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The bonier i, nasturtium red with gold latticing (fire atabout 680"(; (1256°F» . ' ... ,,(,e lines are also gold. oope 0{1M {WI, ;u _ ' . and 1M. badtgrounJ. in grey. TIM lotlU: rtJ« pink.. The lDiI ami (ina: ntUturtiwn red.. moeh",me. luJpeof Ihe filA. 1M background. :ok. u. ,.. pi"•. • " ~ J 58 , " • • • -1~1' .. - • , ) J • • Dragons ami phoenix 1'hrff tofour firing'. - Painted DD a porcelain teapot-the largest one in my entire oolleetion. The following colours are used: nasturtium red, emerald green, and 32 per cent burnishing gold .

On theteapot, painta wren on one Bide and a siskin Dn the other. The lid is decorated with 8 garland orboUy and mistletoe. &cond {iring: paint the backgrounds in light browngreen, then II pale background around the garland and the binl$ to give depth to the design. For the handle and the spout, painta backgroWld on thelower half, with a garland of pine branchet dividing the coloured part. from the white part.. Third firinG: shade in the garland and the birds " '. : --- . Butterfly on marbled red background Four firings.

With II bit orwhite to IIOften it), white. Bird 011 the wing: carmine, dark rich purple, J:la8twtium red, red brown, pale yeU(lw, spring blue, &nY, cornflower blue, medium brown, dark brown. 51 Chiru;se ducks - famille rose style Two or three firings. The following colours are used: light pink, carnation, silver yellow, royal blue, apple green, chrome water green, ~r brown, beige grey, maroon. trace the design on to the pora:lain. Next, outline the two ducks using a fine brush and carnation (paint the details nfthe feathers in maroon).

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