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Decorative Ceramics
Course Code: EC2302047 Tutor: Annette Bugansky Course Dates: Mondays, 8th January - 25th March 2024 Days: 11 Times: 6.15pm - 8.45pm Experience Level: Ages 18+, All Levels Fee: £370 Location: Art Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HR Recommend booking before: Monday 18th December 2023 £370.00A 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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Hand Built Ceramics
Course Code: EC2302147 Tutor: Adele Williams Course Dates: Thursdays, 11th January - 28th March 2024 Days: 11 Times: 6.30pm - 9.00pm Experience Level: Ages 18+, All Levels Fee: £370 Location: Art Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HR Recommend booking before: Wednesday 20th December 2023 £370.00This 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.Â
This course will provide a solid understanding and methodology of building and working with clay to make your own creations.
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Kiln Formed Glass
Course Code: EC2302007 Tutor: Jane Ross, Maria Zulueta Course Dates: Tuesdays, 9th January - 26th March 2024 Days: 11 Times: 6.30pm - 9.00pm Experience Level: Ages 18+, All Levels Fee: 370 Location: Art Academy London, 165A Mermaid Court, SE1 1HR Recommend booking before: Tuesday 19th December 2023 £370.00An 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.