JULY 2020 WORKSHOP

Topics covered during workshop.

Session 1

What is clay?

Types of clay

Clay  preparation

Basic tools used

Stages of clay

Building techniques: Methods of handbuilding: Pinching

Session 2

Building techniques: Methods of handbuilding: Coil building:

Session 3

Building techniques Methods of handbuilding: Slab building

Session 4

Building techniques Methods of handbuilding: Stamping in mold.

Session 5

Introduction to basic wheel throwing.

Session 6

Decorating techniques before firing:

1. Carved surface
2. additive and substractive technique
3. Impressing and stamping
4. Sprigging or pressmold.
5. Tracing
6.  Sgraffito
7. Mishima inlay
8. Stencils
9. Resist

Session 7

Designing and working on free chosen object.

Firing when object 100% dry.

Session 8

After firing decorating techniques:

1. Using underglaze
2. Using glaze

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