Hand-building – courses
Weekly class, Thursday 5-8 p.m.
Limited to 6 participants.
Materials and clay provided
Firing of 1 item per class included
250 € per quarter per person
300 € for a personal booklet of vouchers for 10 lessons, valid for 1 year
35 € for the discovery session only (redeemable against the purchase of a quarterly/annual package)
Hand-building – traineeships
Workshops
– Saturday and Sunday, 4 half-days 10 am-1pm and 2 pm-5pm
– or during the week, 3 mornings 10 am-1pm
– or during the week, 3 afternoons from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Limited to 6 participants.
Materials and clay provided
Firing of 2 pieces per course included
3 half-days 120 € per person
4 half-days 150 € per person
In the hand-building courses and workshops we discover the following:
- the history of ceramic sculpture.
- different types of clay and their properties: terracotta; earthenware; black, red and white sandstone; chamotte; paper porcelain
- the techniques of the ceramist: columbine, slabware, stamping, modelling.
- the constraints of shaping a head
- using free expression or inspirational models
- the means to perfect one’s creations: slip, textured prints, oxides, glazes, etc.