Copper Processing

Types of Artists follow copper containers that enjoyed the contradiction between the elegant colors and the weaker and almost appreciated conceptual points.

Since they have found that painting on copper is a useful way to achieve this goal and satisfy their desires.

Painting on copper, copper enameling, process copper, copper and enamel containers, etc. are all different names that lead to an attractive art called copper processing.

This unique art represents a combination of enameling and copper smithing.

In copper smithing, the Iranian expert artists expend Iranian designs and Islamic patterns on copper to represent the original Iranian art and nati

Copper painting handicrafts are included traditional designs as well as blue or green colors to be closer to Iranian art and culture.

The following preparation steps for copper processing art

Copper painting preparation is done in four steps:

First Stage: Bending

At this stage, containers and copper objects which should have a high thickness and resistance, entered into the bending and processing phase for converting to the desired form.

High accuracy at this stage helps to elegant and beauty of containers and on top makes painting on that be easy.

Second Stage: Create a pattern on copper    

Based on the type of copper application and also customers’ requests, masters of this art finely use various patterns like flower bushes, flower and chicken, xetay, abniyeh, Islamic patterns and more.

Third stage: Painting on copper and polishing the dishes

After the designs have been painted with the desired colors, which are often blue and green, it is time to polish the dishes by rubbing them.

In order to distribute the paint used evenly in all parts of the craft, a specific device is used in this step.

Fourth Step: Copper processing veneer

The use of a polyester covering to protect the copper processing design from impact and damage is the last step of the copper painting  art.

The use of polyester covering prevents the oxidation of copper, avoids its discoloration, and also increases the strength and durability of the final product.

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