【Workshop(s)】Ceramics experience course ~ all taught in English

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Workshop Summary
Located in Da'an District, Taipei City, we hope to provide Taipei's ceramic enthusiasts with a convenient and warm creative space. We adopt a free creation mode. There is no limit on the course theme and the number of works. As long as you have an idea in mind, the teacher will guide the appropriate molding method and assist the students. Complete your work! English courses are taught entirely in English by foreign teachers.
Next Workshop
2025/1/5 (Sun)
Note
Payment must be completed at least 3 days before the workshop.
Workshop Location
Taiwan / Taipei City
Workshop Language
English
Workshop Address
台北市大安區四維路134巷13號1樓
Admission Time
15 minutes before the workshop begins
Workshop Duration
2.5 hours
Age Restriction
Aged 12 and over
Material of Finished Product
Pottery
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Ceramics experience course ~ all taught in English - Pottery & Glasswork - Pottery

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Clay is a material full of infinite possibilities. Let’s spend an afternoon talking to clay and unleash our creativity! https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50380643288_ef2d592807_c_d.jpg **Course information:** ■ Course content: Adopt a free creation mode. There is no limit on the theme and number of works during the course. As long as you have an idea in mind, the teacher will guide the appropriate shaping method and assist students in completing their own works! ■ Teacher Vlad can only teach in English. If you are unable to speak to students in English, please choose other courses. Everyone is welcome to sign up to learn pottery and practice English at the same time. ■ Classroom address: 1st Floor, No. 13, Lane 134, Siwei Road, Da'an District, Taipei City, near the intersection of Dunhua South Road and Xinyi Road, a 6-minute walk from Da'an MRT Station ■ Courses that start one week before the start date can be purchased directly. For courses that start within four days, please ask if there are seats before placing an order. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/50392930226_266e0eb9d9_c_d.jpg **Course flow:** ■ Please arrive at the classroom ten minutes before class starts to familiarize yourself with the environment ■ After the teacher understands the student's creative direction, he introduces basic information about clay and firing, and then guides the appropriate shaping methods and creative precautions. ■ Students will be free to create for 1.5 hours. If there are any questions during the process, they can discuss with the teacher at any time. In order to create freely, the teacher will not interfere with the students’ creative themes and shapes. Students need to have their own ideas. It is recommended to conceive or refer to the powder before class. Pictures of other students’ work. ■ After the work is formed, wait for the adobe to dry slightly, leaving half an hour to apply make-up clay and underglaze paint to trim the details of the work. ■ The work needs to be fully dried before firing. After firing is completed in two to three weeks, students will be notified to come and collect it. **Instructors:** Vladimir Durnev is a ceramic artist who serves as a senior lecturer at Syktyvkar University in Russia and received a master's degree from the National Taipei University of Education. Durnev has participated in various international exhibitions, seminars and residency programs for many times. In 2012, he became a member of the Union of Artists of Russia (the union is affiliated with the International Art Association IAA AIAP UNESCO of UNESCO). Since 2013, Durnev has been active in various seminars organized by the Arctic Sustainable Art and Design (ASAD) Network, and became a member of the International Institute of Ceramics (IAC) in 2018. https://live.staticflickr.com/65535/51847667799_cd47339df1_z.jpg **Charge method:** ■ The course fee includes the use of clay, raw materials, and tools. An additional kiln firing fee will be charged based on the volume of the work (length*width*height cubic centimeters*0.15 yuan, the minimum height is 4 centimeters). If you need to glaze a single piece, the minimum fee is The kiln firing fee is 50 yuan, and the minimum cost for a single piece is 30 yuan without the need for glazing. ■ A fee of RMB 150 per person per half hour will be charged if the course exceeds the time limit ■ If you are unable to pick up your works in China, you can choose convenience store home delivery service. The studio charges an additional service fee of 250 yuan for packaging and delivery (overseas mailing charges starting from 700 yuan for packaging and postage). The studio does not bear the risk of damage during transportation.

Notes

■ Since it is a free creation, I hope everyone can mentally sketch out the appearance or components they want to make before coming to the event, such as: small plate + small house, cup + Mount Fuji, etc., or collect related pictures of ceramic works that you like. ■ If you need to reschedule a course after purchasing it, you can change it to a class time within the next month for free (only once) if notified three days before the class starts, or you can get a refund after deducting a 20% handling fee. If you notify us within three days, you will get a 50% refund. 24 days before the class starts. No refunds will be given within hours of short notice ■ The teaching methods of molding are mainly hand-kneading, pottery plates, and clay strip molding. It is a non-drawing course. The use and teaching of the drawing machine are not provided. Students who want to learn drawing are please sign up for the four-session drawing course. ■ During the clay making process, some cracks will appear after firing. The color of the underglaze color will change after firing. It is normal for the surface of the transparent glaze to crack and partially deglaze after firing. ■ The studio only applies transparent glaze on the same generation. Students who need other glaze colors need to pay extra for the next class to apply the glaze themselves. ■ In order to maintain the quality and fairness of teaching, non-registered students are not allowed to enter the classroom to accompany them in class. ■ The works will be notified for collection after the firing is completed three to four weeks after class. Due to limited space, please come to the classroom to pick up the works within two months after the notice. After that, overdue works on the shelves will be cleared and no individual notification will be issued.

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