This course is aimed at those who want to explore ceramics beyond the basics, focusing on creative and decorative approaches.

Across four sessions, participants combine hand-building, drawing, and printing techniques, expanding their creative possibilities in ceramics.

Class 1 - Nerikomi
Exploring the Japanese nerikomi technique using coloured clay to create graphic patterns within the material.

Class 2 - Tile painting
Developing personal compositions through tile painting, using drawing, transfer methods, and stencils when helpful.

Class 3 - Printing on ceramics
Exploring printing and image transfer techniques applied directly to clay surfaces, combining drawing, texture, and ceramic form.

After the third class, there is a one-week break to allow the pieces to dry and be fired before the final session.

Class 4 - Glazing and firing
Applying glaze and preparing the pieces for their final kiln firing.

A hands-on and creative course for anyone looking to expand their ceramic practice.