Ceramics and glass evening classes - The Art Academy London

MONDAY

Decorative Ceramics
£370.00
Course CodeEC2302047TutorAnnette BuganskyCourse DatesMondays, 8th January - 25th March 2024Days11Times6.15pm - 8.45pmExperience LevelAges 18+, All LevelsFee£370LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRRecommend booking beforeMonday 18th December 2023
A comprehensive introduction into the methods and variety of creative potential of sculptural ceramics. The course covers studio practice, clay types, basic core techniques of hand building for sculpture: coiling, pinching, slab building and surface decoration. These will be taught and put into practice to make finished ceramic forms. Through practical projects you will understand the material and, with emphasis on experimentation, how you can manipulate it to create a variety of forms. These can then be decorated with raw glazes and slips for a once fired finished piece.
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TUESDAY

Kiln Formed Glass
£370.00
Course CodeEC2302007TutorJane Ross, Maria ZuluetaCourse DatesTuesdays, 9th January - 26th March 2024Days11Times6.30pm - 9.00pmExperience LevelAges 18+, All LevelsFee370LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRRecommend booking beforeTuesday 19th December 2023
An exploration of the intriguing, magical world of kiln formed glass. This course allows you to learn a variety of techniques including fusing, slumping, hand cut stencils, sandblasting, inclusions, uv bonding and surface decoration. Course tutor Maria Zulueta is a well-respected glassmaker, producing work at vastly different scales from table pieces to installations, with a wealth of experience in supporting you in learning new skills. Under her expert guidance you will use the range of techniques to build a collection of samples and create a final piece. You are free to explore their preferred techniques and those of you who have already done the course can rejoin to continue building upon their previous work with tutored guidance.

WEDNESDAY

THURSDAY

Hand Built Ceramics
£370.00
Course CodeEC2302147TutorAdele WilliamsCourse DatesThursdays, 11th January - 28th March 2024Days11Times6.30pm - 9.00pmExperience LevelAges 18+, All LevelsFee£370LocationArt Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HRRecommend booking beforeWednesday 20th December 2023
This exciting course will teach you how to get started in using clay and create your very own mini collection of ceramic wares, including mugs, bowls, plates and vases. You will also be able to create items as gifts or home decorations. Throughout the course you will learn core techniques such as coiling, pinching, slab building, as well as decorating methods, to make your bespoke finished wares. You will also have the opportunity to delve into more experimental forms, utilising your new skills to make sculptural objects. This course will provide a solid understanding and methodology of building and working with clay to make your own creations.
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FRIDAY