sgraffito
scratch-work

These are the subject of many of her sgraffito pieces.

Each day for one or two weeks, the villagers devote a few hours to sgraffito until the house is finished.

Another use of sgraffito is seen in its simplified painting technique.

The corners and the highest floor are decorated with diamond sgraffito.

The caste has a beautiful portal and walls with sgraffito decoration.

The space under the cornices is decorated with a sgraffito frieze.

Several layers of slip and/or sgraffito can be done while the pot is still in an unfired state.

Other techniques include underpainting and scraping down or sgraffito.

The houses are patterned in the Italianate sgraffito style.

The facade features cream colored sgraffito decoration on a reddish-brown ground.

"What emerged was an expression which can properly be described as a considerable leap beyond sgraffito.

In his garden, he experimented with painted concrete, sgraffito wall treatments and fountain sculpture.

Kut-kut, a lost art of the Philippines, implements sgraffito and encaustic techniques.

Some of his work was functional, but some was created in the ornate sgraffito style.

Bold sgraffito drawings - in one case, an open-mouthed laughing face - are scratched into wet clay.

But what gives Pirgi its unique character are the sgraffito facades of its houses.

The sgraffito decoration of the castle was made by Jano Kohler.

It is important to mention that medieval sgraffito plates and objects made of tilled animal bones were also found here.

The coffers and columns are ornamented (the ornamentation on the ceiling is sgraffito).

A related term is "sgraffito", which involves scratching through one layer of pigment to reveal another beneath it.

The sgraffito work depicts vines, leafy faces, heralds with trumpets and other details.

This technique is often used in art classes to teach the sgraffito technique to novice art students.

Aegean is more subtle, with the sgraffito technique used to create the "silhouette" patterns that make this range so recognisable.

Sumner experimented with sgraffito, a technique of incising designs in coloured plaster.

Its screens (transennae) are formed by tiles with sgraffito decoration from a balustrade of 1189.