| | | | INTENSIVE PLASTER COURSE with Gabriella Kuzsel 29th August - 2 September, 2023 Places still available | |
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| | On the course you will learn the process of design, creating the original model from plaster and making multi part moulds ready for slip casting or press moulding. Gabriella is a master of mould making on the plaster wheel and you will also learn techniques for using the plaster wheel (whirler) to make not only the original model but also the mould.
More information http://www.icshu.org/kuzsel.html | |
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| | | | EXHIBITIONS at KÁPOLNA GALLERY | |
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| | | SHROUD An ICS collection exhibition24.08.2023 - 09.09.2023 Opening: 24 August, 2023 at 17.00
Exhibitio opening by Radics Jakab Zsombor, journalist. Exhibition open Monday - Saturday, 10.00 - 18.00 | |
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| | | | JAPANESE DELEGATIONS COMING TO THE STUDIO | |
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| | | THE FUTURE OF CERAMICS 13th International Ceramics Festival and Competition, Mino, Japan, 2024.31 August, 2023 at 17.00 A presentation by Hosono Michinaka, Director of the Mino Ceramic Festival and Competition. All are welcome. | |
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| | | TAJIMI CITY POTTERY DESIGN AND TECHNICAL CENTER (ISHOKEN) 1st September, 2023 | |
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| | The pottery produced in this area is called "Minoyaki" or MINO ware, which ranges from tableware, tiles for architects, to tea bowls for tea ceremonies, which are represented by "Sino Ware" and "Oribe Ware". The Mino pottery industry has continued over 1300 years to the present day. The Ishoken Ceramic Institute aims to send information on "Minoyaki" overseas and to attract young people from all over the world, who are engaged in the pottery industry and aim to be ceramists.
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| | | | RESIDENTIAL COURSESCome and learn new skills and techniques from internationally known ceramic artists and share information and experiences with fellow participants. More courses are scheduled in 2024. You can see these in full on our website. ▶︎ http://www.icshu.org/courses.html | |
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| | | PLACES STILL AVAILABLE.PORCELAIN JEWELS with Luca Tripaldi11 - 15 September, 2023Come and create necklaces, rings and earrings, using a variety of making and surface techniques. Luca will show unusual methods of assembly that do not need the use of any ready-made parts. Using new shapes and surface textures you can develop your own wearable sculptures. | |
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| | CREATIVE MOULDMAKING with Simon Zsolt József19 - 23 September, 2023 Understand and utilize the opportunities for shaping forms using molding errors. Learn how to prepare a multi-part plaster mould to shape the internal and external forms of the final object.
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| | | ALTERNATIVE FIRINGS with Patty Wouters26 - 30 September, 2023 Experiment with saggar firing in combination with terra sigillata and the use of metal sulphates and combustibles as colorants.
uring this course participants will explore different possibilities of saggar firing and other alternative smoke firing techniques. | |
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| | | CARVED STONEWARE with David Binns10 - 18 October, 2023 Participants will have the opportunity to make several pieces inspired by David's works and his philosophy. He will share glaze recipes and application techniques. Pieces will be fired in one of our wood-fired kilns.
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PAINTED CLAY with Julia Feld (USA)
25 - 30 October, 2023 On this course you will learn how she paints on clay with underglazes and creates her wonderful illusion of reality.
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| | This course is partly sponsored by Amaco Brent USA.
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| | | | These courses are live in real time with the tutors, bringing their teaching directly into your own workshop. These courses are not like the usual pre-recorded workshops. They are live for the whole time. You will work alongside the tutors, ask questions, get advice and share experiences as you learn. | |
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| | ILLUSTRATION ON CLAY a 4 day workshop with Wendy Kershaw7 - 10 November, 2023 Build up rich layers of imagery by etching into clay, then combining underglaze stains and oxides to make detailed and unique ceramic illustrations. Wendy will be demonstrating the techniques that she has developed over 30 years of working with clay and leading a hands-on experience of a wide range of surface decoration techniques. ▶︎ www.icshu.org/onlinecourses.html
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| | | COLOURED AND LAMINATED CLAYS a 3 day workshop with Steve Mattison22 - 24 November, 2023 You will learn a variety of surface techniques using coloured clay, slips and stains to make intricate and expressive surfaces evocative of landscape and natural patterns. Hand-building techniques, including using moulds and formers, will be demonstrating how to create sculptural forms or functional objects enhanced by the rich textural surface decoration. | |
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| | | | ABERYSTWYTH INTERNATIONAL CERAMICS FESTIVAL | | | |
| | Thanks to the festival for making us so welcome again and to everyone who came to visit us. Don’t forget to keep in touch and maybe one day we will meet in Kecskemét. | |
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