Students will enjoy learning about sculpture and hand-building ceramics as they make some creative artworks in clay. Through structured activities and projects students will develop a whole range of clay hand building techniques to make some fun sculptures and functional ceramics. Students build their skills and confidence week by week in a fun and creative space and learn about working with clay and glazing techniques. Activities are age-appropriate and structured around hands-on...
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$400Limited
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Fun with Ceramics with Tanya Bechara for kids Age 8-12 years
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<p>Students will enjoy learning about sculpture and hand-building ceramics as they make some creative artworks in clay. Through structured activities
Join sculptural ceramicist Stephanie Phillips, who was a 2024 Finalist in Australia's Next Top Designer, in this one-day contemporary ceramics workshop to create an architectural style sculpture or sculptural vase. Learn some expert tips including coiling methods to make your piece. Stephanie’s ceramic work is bold, textural, architectural, and always sculptural. She playfully manipulates negative space in and around each piece, making forms that are abstract and jaunty while at...
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Workshop | Contemporary Ceramics with Stephanie Phillips
In this fun hand-building class you will sculpt and decorate a quirky, colourful bird using your own creativity. No experience necessary, as you will be shown various clay sculpting methods including coiling and slab techniques to construct your bird. Use textured rollers to give your bird different patterns on their feathers and paint with underglazes, to bring colour to their bird. If you like you may bring pictures of birds that interest you for inspiration. What to expect This...
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Join well-known ceramicist Clare Unger in this unique hand-building class. You will create 2 handmade bowls that reflect your own story through textiles and texture. Clare’s current work is inspired by an inherited collection of textiles, which she began stitching and looking for ways to incorporate into her ceramics practice. Her desire to tell her personal stories and connect with others through shared memories is a powerful driver in the making of her work. In this workshop,...
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$300Limited
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Ceramic Bowls the Handstitched Way | Two-part Workshop with Clare Unger
Christmas is nearly here, time to get festive and make a centrepiece for your Christmas table! Make a bright Christmas tree using basic clay hand-building techniques. Add some candy canes or stars to decorate your tree and make it special! What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture for you to proudly display. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry out before bisque firing, we...
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$90Limited
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Ceramics | Christmas Trees | 7-9 years
<p>Christmas is nearly here, time to get festive and make a centrepiece for your Christmas table! Make a bright Christmas tree using basic clay hand-building techniques. Add some candy canes or stars
Let's make a cute Fairy or Emperor Penguin in clay in this fun ceramics workshop. Learn basic clay hand-building techniques so you can make your sculpture sturdy, then paint it in underglazes to give it colour and personality. What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry out before bisque firing, we then glaze the work and fire again in...
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<p>Let's make a cute Fairy or Emperor Penguin in clay in this fun ceramics workshop. Learn basic clay hand-building techniques so you can make your sculpture sturdy, then paint it in underglazes to
Decorate your space with one of these beautiful handmade Sgraffito Plates! In this three-hour session, you will paint underglazes on pre-made leather-hard greenware plate and carve through to the clay to create the sgraffito effect/design. Throughout this hands-on experience, you will be guided by your ceramic teacher Tanya to explore designs and techniques to create texture and pattern. What will students take home?. A glaze fired ceramic plate ready for you to use at home. The...
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$90Limited
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Ceramics | Sgraffito Plates | 10+
<p>Decorate your space with one of these beautiful handmade Sgraffito Plates!</p>
<p>In this three-hour session, you will paint underglazes on pre-made leather-hard greenware plate and carve through
In this quacking good class, learn how to use clay hand-building techniques to make your dashing little Duck. Learn to design and shape your own accessories to add to the duck such as shoes, a scarf or a hat! Then add some colourful expressions with painted underglazes. You're limited only by your imagination. What will students make? A twice fired clay sculpture of a dashing duck! The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home...
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Ceramics | Dashing Ducks | 5-7 years
<p>In this quacking good class, learn how to use clay hand-building techniques to make your dashing little Duck. Learn to design and shape your own accessories to add to the duck such as shoes, a
Halloween is just around the corner - so be inspired by these creepy ghouls and ghosts. They'll be sure to go bump in the night... What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture for you to proudly display. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry out before bisque firing, we then glaze the work and fire again in our kiln. We will send you an email notifying you when to collect your...
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Need a place to store your secret potions, stardust or spells? Then come along and learn techniques for hand building a simple vessel but give it a splash of pizazz and a purpose using our underglazes! Image: Ceramics by Lisa Junius What will students take home? A fired ceramic sculpture for you to proudly display. The artworks made in this class will be fired in our kiln so kids will not take their artwork home on the day. The work needs to dry out before bisque firing, we then...
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$90Limited
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Ceramics | Potion Bottles | 8-12 years
<p>Need a place to store your secret potions, stardust or spells? Then come along and learn techniques for hand building a simple vessel but give it a splash of pizazz and a purpose using our