Pottery: porcelain courses

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Porcelain is a fascinating material for pottery enthusiasts to master. Learn how to create ceramic art, unique homeware or jewellery or even try throwing for those more experienced students.

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Make a textured Porcelain Planter with Gwen Bainbridge at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns

Make a textured Porcelain Planter with Gwen Bainbridge at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns

Cumbria - Next course on 5th March 2020

Make a textured Plant Pot in Porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge A day with this talented ceramics artist to create a unique piece for your favourite pot plant, of approx 5 inches across, but which would look equally effective as a statement in its own right. Using a combination of lino cut tools to gratifyingly skim across the soft porcelain, as well as various hand carved cutters and stamps (bring your own if you have) and incorporating Gwen's own signature use of textures and patterns you will learn how to create...

Porcelain Plant Labels - short course with Gwen Bainbridge at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns

Porcelain Plant Labels - short course with Gwen Bainbridge at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns

Cumbria - Next course on 6th March 2020

Design and make your your own Plastic free long lasting Porcelain Plant tags and labels A fun short session with Gwen creating your own re-usable plant tags using lace or natural materials (pressed flowers/grasses) to create lovely textured tags with their own label. Once fired these tags can be used time and again by writing on them with a permanent marker pen, then when you want to plant something else, just wipe off with everyday nail varnish remover and start again! Say goodbye to those plastic plant tags and your...

Lace pattern porcelain ceramics in Kendal, South Lakes

Lace pattern porcelain ceramics in Kendal, South Lakes

Cumbria - Next course on 29th February 2020

This workshop is for anyone interested in creating lovely porcelain art work, whether that is you are a complete beginner or you have some previous experience. There is a maximum of 6 persons on a course. I will share with you some creative techniques that will help you make beautiful, individual pieces. There will be an opportunity to make either ornamental tea lights/vases or wall hangings, jewellery and/or flowers. The day will start learning some simple and truly effective methods of printing onto clay using lace and other fabrics and...

Coralie Turpin mosaic making, 1 day course, Sheffield.

Coralie Turpin mosaic making, 1 day course, Sheffield.

South Yorkshire - Next course on 8th February 2020

Express yourself using the wonderful art of mosaic making using a wide range of high quality porcelain, glass, natural and found materials. In this mixed ability, freestyle mosaic class you can create your own Mosaic for your home or garden or as a gift. Coralie Turpin-Thomson is an Artist with over 20 years experience in making mosaics and Public Art in the City and beyond. Classes are held in a city centre located, light, warm and active artists own studio with disabled access at Yorkshire Artspace. Contact Coralie for details...

Porcelain masterclass with Richard Heeley

Porcelain masterclass with Richard Heeley

Staffordshire - Next course on 6th April 2020

Please click BOOK ONLINE to be redirected to our booking page which contains full course information. Host: Richard Heeley Course duration: 3 days Times: 9.30-16.30 Ability: Intermediate > Advanced Places are restricted to a maximum of 10 to ensure sufficient one-to-one attention. To attend this course you should be a proficient thrower, either with standard clay or porcelain. Full information about our courses, including booking and cancellation terms, can be found on our website. Richard St John Heeley has 20 years experience teaching pottery at all levels. He has demonstrated...

Cold Porcelain flowers for beginners

Cold Porcelain flowers for beginners

Northamptonshire

Learn the tools and techniques needed to create a beautiful flower corsage using cold porcelain paste with award winning artisan sugar flower artist Jill Tisbury. No firing is required so you will leave with your finished item. Workshop dates are currently available for Saturdays, Sundays or Mondays. Contact me if you have a specific date in mind. Great experience day for bridal parties and mums and bride days. Please get in touch for dates and bookings.

Creative clay workshop

Creative clay workshop

Come with your own ideas and create with the support and guidance of our qualified Ceramic Tutor. Suitable for beginners and the more experienced. These wonderful clay workshops, with our highly qualified tutor: Emma Jayne Robertson of EJR Ceramics, allow you try your hand at a new skill or refine an existing one. Each workshop is a great introduction to clay or a chance to concentrate on improving a particular technique. Explore a variety of hand building techniques and create your own masterpieces. Whether you wish to make a special...

Bud vases, buttons and tea lights in porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge - Textures in ceramics : a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater- Cumbria

Bud vases, buttons and tea lights in porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge - Textures in ceramics : a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater- Cumbria

Cumbria - Next course on 6th November 2020

DATES: Our full year of 100+ set workshop dates are on OUR website (purple tab) along with availability and how to book. Next year’s extensive programme of Quirky Workshops has launched; often courses fill quickly as they make popular Christmas gifts. To be amongst the first to receive the new dates, please use the ‘Keep me Posted’ icon, at the top RHS of our website page. Thank you and Happy Crafting! ABOUT THE WORKSHOP: Buttons. Bud Vases and Tea Lights - Textures in Ceramics with Gwen Bainbridge. This day is...

Applique relief tiles in porcelain: a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater

Applique relief tiles in porcelain: a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater

Cumbria - Next course on 29th July 2020

DATES: Our full year of 100+ set workshop dates are on OUR website (purple tab) along with availability and how to book. Next year's extensive programme of Quirky Workshops has launched; often courses fill quickly as they make popular Christmas gifts. To be amongst the first to receive the new dates, please use the ‘Keep me Posted’ icon, at the top RHS of our website page. Thank you and Happy Crafting! ABOUT APPLIQUE RELIEF TILES: A day spent with the very talented ceramics artist Gwen Bainbridge creating textured tiles of...

Intro To Porcelain

Intro To Porcelain

Gloucestershire

This one day porcelain workshop gives an introduction to the techniques and skills needed to hand-build with porcelain. You will learn how to prepare, wedge, shape and pattern the porcelain to construct and using slab building pottery techniques. At the end of the session you would have produced a vessel of your choice, which I will then look after and dry until it ready for the first firing. Once bisque fired I will then glaze and fire again. And the finished piece should be finished in 6 weeks ready for...

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