Ceramist Vasos Demetriou will be visiting our studio to deliver an intensive workshop on wheel throwing techniques. Participants will be taught about pottery techniques using a throwing wheel. The first session will be focused on the technique of making vessels on the throwing wheel. On the second session the participants will work on their fired […]
Raku is a Japanese ceramics technique that dates back to the 16th century; ceramic wares are fired for a short period of time and are removed from the kiln the moment they reach their ideal firing temperature. A western variation of the Raku technique is the addition of organic materials on the hot fired ceramics, […]
The luster glaze technique in ceramics – Experimental workshop This technique was developed in Persia and the Arab countries and has further evolved in Spain and Italy during the middle age. Luster glaze is achieving various metallic reflections in the ceramic glazes, which are succeeded through an intense oxygen reduction during the cooling of the […]
Raku is a Japanese ceramics technique that dates back to the 16th century; ceramic wares are fired for a short period of time and are removed from the kiln the moment they reach their ideal firing temperature. A western variation of the Raku technique is the addition of organic materials on the hot fired ceramics, […]
Spring is finally here, and Easter holidays are closing in. Family gatherings are warming up our homes even more and inspire us to reconnect. This small workshop is offering the experience for children to create their own Easter decorations adding their own personal touch in the decorations for the upcoming holidays. The children will come […]
The luster glaze technique in ceramics – Experimental workshop This technique was developed in Persia and the Arab countries and has further evolved in Spain and Italy during the middle age. Luster glaze is achieving various metallic reflections in the ceramic glazes, which are succeeded through an intense oxygen reduction during the cooling of the […]
The focus of this workshop is for children to explore the craft of ceramics by experimenting with clay modeling techniques. During these meetings children will learn basic techniques in crafting, decorating, glazing and firing. Throughout the process participants will cultivate their creativity and imagination as well as their composition abilities by exploring tasks and inventing […]