Porcelain Painter Handicraft & Printing Workers
SaveWhat Does a Porcelain Painter Do?
Porcelain painters design and create visual art on porcelain surfaces and objects such as tiles and pottery. They use a variety of techniques to produce decorative illustrations ranging from stenciling to free-hand drawing.
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Where Do I Start?
Intellectual Property Law
The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
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Skills You Need to Become a Porcelain Painter
Essential Skills
Essential Skills
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EssentialIntellectual Property Law knowledge
The regulations that govern the set of rights protecting products of the intellect from unlawful infringement.
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EssentialContextualise Artistic Work skill
Identify influences and situate your work within a specific trend which may be of an artistic, aesthetic, or philosophical natures. Analyse the evolution of artistic trends, consult experts in the …
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EssentialCreate Artwork skill
Cut, shape, fit, join, mould, or otherwise manipulate materials in an attempt to create a selected artwork - be the technical processes not mastered by the artist or used as …
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EssentialCreate Sketches skill
Draw sketches to prepare for a drawing or as a standalone artistic technique.
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EssentialGather Reference Materials For Artwork skill
Gather samples of the materials you expect to use in the creation process, especially if the desired piece of art necessitates the intervention of qualified workers or specific production processes.
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EssentialMaintain An Artistic Portfolio skill
Maintain portfolios of artistic work to show styles, interests, abilities and realisations.
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EssentialPaint Surfaces skill
Use brushes and rollers to apply a coat of paint to a prepared surface evenly and without leaving drops.
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EssentialSelect Artistic Materials To Create Artworks skill
Select artistic materials based on strength, colour, texture, balance, weight, size, and other characteristics that should guarantee the feasibility of the artistic creation regarding the expected shape, color, etc. - …
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EssentialUse Artistic Materials For Drawing skill
Use artistic materials such as paint, paintbrushes, ink, watercolours, charcoal, oil, or computer software to create artwork.
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EssentialUse Painting Techniques skill
Apply painting techniques such as 'trompe l'oeil', 'faux finishing' and aging techniques.
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EssentialWork Independently As An Artist skill
Develop one's own ways of doing artistic performances, motivating oneself with little or no supervision, and depending on oneself to get things done.
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EssentialArticulate Artistic Proposal skill
Identify the essence of an artistic project. Identify strong points to be promoted in order of priority. Identify the target audience and the communication media. Communicate key ideas and adapt …
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EssentialCreate Original Paintings skill
Create paintings, drawing from your experience, inspiration and techniques.
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EssentialDevelop Visual Elements skill
Imagine and apply visual elements such as line, space, colour, and mass to express emotions or ideas.
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EssentialSubmit Preliminary Artwork skill
Submit preliminary artwork or art project plans to clients for approval, leaving room for additional suggestions and changes.
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Optional Skills (5 of 14 displayed)
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OptionalMaterials In Porcelain Manufacturing knowledge
Characteristics and properties of the different raw materials such as china clay, ball clay, alumina, flint and feldspar used for the production of household ware and decorative items.
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OptionalPaint Spraying Techniques knowledge
Field of information which distinguishes different kinds of paint spraying equipment and spraying techniques., and the order in which parts should be spray-painted.
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OptionalTypes Of Pottery Material knowledge
Types of clays and mud and their appearance, properties, reaction to fire, etc.
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OptionalCollaborate With Technical Experts On Artworks skill
Collaborate with engineers, mechanics, and other technical experts to build, install and move pieces of art.
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OptionalConfer On Artwork skill
Introduce and discuss the nature and content of art work, achieved or to be produced with an audience, art directors, catalogue editors, journalists, and other parties of interest.
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OptionalCreate 2D Painting skill
Produce a drawing by using a range of digital tools.
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OptionalDefine Artistic Approach skill
Define your own artistic approach by analysing your previous work and your expertise, identifying the components of your creative signature, and starting from these explorations to describe your artistic vision.
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OptionalDevelop Artistic Project Budgets skill
Developing artistic project budgets for approval, estimating deadlines and material costs.
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OptionalPaint Decorative Designs skill
Apply designs in paint, using paint sprayers, paintbrushes or spray cans.
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OptionalStudy Artistic Techniques skill
Study a variety of artistic techniques and learn how to apply them in concrete artistic projects.
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OptionalOperate A Ceramics Kiln skill
Manage the temperature of a kiln to achieve the expected results according to the type of clay such as biscuit stoneware or porcelain. Manage sintering and enamels colours.
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OptionalSelect Artistic Productions skill
Research artistic productions and choose which ones could be included in the programme. Initiate contact with the company or agent.
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OptionalStudy Artworks skill
Study styles, techniques, colours, textures, and materials used in works of art.
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OptionalUse Genre Painting Techniques skill
Use a genre or academic painting and drawing techniques.
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