Jenny Gill Schirmer I Clay Foundations
In this weekend hands-on workshop students will develop an understanding of the fundamentals of clay and learn the skills required to sculpt and construct contemporary ceramic pieces. A variety of techniques will be explored. Clay types and firing considerations will also be discussed, providing a practical introduction to the ceramic process.
Jenny will start with organic forms and guide students through the techniques that form the basis for ceramic sculpture. Students will then move onto a construction project to develop problem-solving skills allowing for experimentation with more complex structures.
This course is open to anyone interested in exploring the use of clay in their artistic practice, including those with no previous experience.
Suitable for all levels of experience.
Material fee: $20
Firing fee: $6/kg each firing
Dates I Saturday & Sunday 1 & 2 June, 2024 10am - 4pm
Course Fee: $420 ($400 earlybird, pay by 23 May)
Course Code: CF2402
For more information email admin@byronschoolofart.com or phone 0487 362 141