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Ceramics with artist Kevin Andrew Morris – An Introductory Course

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Tuesday, 2 February 2016 to Tuesday, 23 February 2016
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Tuesday, 2 February 2016 - 7:00pm

Referencing the long and varied history of ceramics as well as contemporary examples, this four-week course introduces participants to a variety of hand building and finishing techniques. Below is a rough outline of what you can expect from each of the sessions:

Week One – Coiling:

Introduction to clay and clay bodies, clay preparation, pinching, coiling, adapting coiled forms;

Week Two – Slab building:

Introduction to tools and texture, using slabs to build angular, curved and adapted forms as well as flat work;

Week Three – Self-Directed: Introduction to slips, glazing and firing. Beginning to work on self-directed projects;

Week Four – Glazing and Finishing techniques:

Pouring, dipping, painting. Concluding self-directed projects.

– No prior experience necessary
– Maximum of 10 participants

Class sizes are limited to ensure individual attention, access to equipment, and the opportunity for discussion so booking is essential.

Artist ( Description ): 

Kevin Andrew Morris

Telephone: 
0141 353 3708
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Dates: 7pm – 9.30pm on Tuesdays (2nd, 9th, 16th & 23rd February 2016)
Price: £120 (Includes all materials, tools, firings etc.)

Venue ( Address ): 

Glasgow Sculpture Studios

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