Upcoming courses and workshops
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2-SESSION CERAMIC UNDERGLAZE PAINTING WORKSHOP AND OPEN STUDIO SESSION
Level: Beginners
Date: Wednesday, May 6th (plus a 3-hour open studio session to be used within 2 weeks of your workshop)
Time: 18:15 - 21:45
Group size: 4-8 participants
Instructor: TBD
Price: €150
Price includes:
- 2 ready-to-paint mugs/bowls/plates
- 1× 3-hour open studio session to be used maximum within 2 weeks of your workshop
- Access to 60+ underglaze colors
- Clear glossy glaze and firing of your objects
What is not included but may be added on:
- Extra studio time to finish your work (open studio session) €80
- Prepaid all-day parking ticket €9
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces (price TBD)Your items will be ready to be picked up within a week after your last session and will be food-safe, microwave-safe and dishwasher safe.
€150 per person
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PORCELAIN WHEEL-THROWING WORKSHOP
Level: Beginners
Date: Monday, May 11th
Time: 18:15-22:00
Group size: 2-4 participants
Instructor: Cansin Antep Böncü
Price: €150 per person
Price includes:
- 2,5 kg soft porcelain clay
- Glazing of your pieces with clear glossy glaze by staff member
- Bisque and glaze firings
Possible add-ons:
- Prepaid all-day parking ticket €9
- 3-hour glazing fundamentals workshop using various glazing techniques including gradients, layering and blending colors €150
- 3-hour under-glazing fundamentals workshop to learn various painting techniques using underglaze colors (see gallery for examples) €150
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces (price TBD)€150 per person
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HAND-BUILDING SCULPTURAL HANDLES WORKSHOP
Level: All
Date: Wednesday, May 27th
Time: 18:15 - 21:45
Group size: Up to 6 participants
Instructor: Becca Thomson
Price: €125 per personPrice includes:
- 1 kg soft porcelain clay
- Storage of your handles in a shared studio damp box up to 2 weeks if you don’t have your own damp box in the studio
What is not included but may be added on:
- Extra studio time to finish your work (open studio session) €80
- Prepaid all-day parking ticket €9
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces (price TBD)€125 per person
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2-SESSION HAND-BUILDING PORCELAIN FLOWERS WORKSHOP AND OPEN STUDIO
Level: All
Date: Saturday, May 30th (plus one 3-hr open studio to be used within 2 weeks of your workshop)
Time: 14:15 - 17:45
Group size: 4-8 participants
Instructor: Annemieke de Knoop
Price: €150Price includes:
- 500 grams porcelain clay
- 1× 3-hour hand-building workshop
- 1× 3-hour open studio session to be used maximum within 2 weeks of your workshop to refine and your flowers before bisque firing
- Storage of your flowers in a damp box for up to 2 weeks
- Bisque firing
- Clear glossy glazing of your flowers by a staff member
- Glaze firingIf you prefer to glaze the flowers yourself, you may also sign up for an underglazing or glazing workshop separately.
What is not included but may be added on:
- Extra open studio session €80
- Prepaid all-day parking ticket €9
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces (price TBD)€150 per person
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7-DAY SUMMER INTENSIVE PORCELAIN WHEEL-THROWING AND PAINTING BOOTCAMP
(5 workshop days + 2 open studios)Level: Beginners
Dates: TBD with participants. Bootcamp weeks are possible in June, July and August
Time: 9:30 - 17:30
Group size: 4 participants
Instructors: Ipek and Cansin
Price includes:
- 3 days wheel-throwing basics such as centering, base and rim compression, pulling up walls, shaping and refining small bowls, cups, vases and dishes
- 1 day trimming
- 1 day underglazing and glazing
- 2 open studio sessions (3 hrs each) to finish your underglazing and glazing to be used within 2 weeks after the bootcamp
- Lunch
- 25 kg porcelain clay per person
- Access to 60+ colors of underglaze
- 150 ml clear glossy glaze
- Bisque and glaze firings for works made with up to 5 kg of porcelainWhat is not included but may be added on:
- Prepaid all-day parking ticket €9/ticket
- Extra porcelain (€25 per 2.5 kg)
- Extra glazes (€25 per 5 glazes)
- Extra firing (price TBD)
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces (price TBD)Regular price: €1500
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7-DAY SUMMER INTENSIVE HAND-BUILDING AND PAINTING BOOTCAMP
(5 workshop days + 2 open studios)Level: Beginners
Dates: TBD with participants. Bootcamp weeks are possible in June, July and August
Time: 9:30 - 17:30
Group size: Max. 6 participants
Instructors: Becca
Price includes:
- 3 days slab-making, pinching, hand-forming focusing on small sculptures, spoons, mugs, dishes and lidded jars
- 1 day refining, carving, fettling forms
- 1 day underglazing and glazing
- 2 open studio sessions (3 hrs each) to finish your underglazing and glazing after the 5 days of workshops to be used within 2 weeks
- Lunch
- 12.5 kg stoneware clay per person
- Access to 60+ colors of underglaze
- 150 ml clear glossy glaze
- Bisque and glaze firings for works made with up 5 kg clayWhat is not included but may be added on:
- Prepaid parking tickets €9/ticket
- Extra clay (depends on clay type)
- Extra glazes (€25 for 5 glazes)
- Extra firing (TBD)
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5-WEEK PORCELAIN WHEEL-THROWING & TRIMMING COURSE
Level: Beginners
Dates and times: TBD with participants. Possible days and times are Monday evenings or Saturday afternoons.
Group size: Max. 4 participants
Instructor: Cansin
Price: €600 per person
Price includes:
- 7,5 kg soft porcelain clay per person (you may keep up to 10 pieces made with 250 grams)
- 3× 3-hr throwing lessons
- 1× 3-hr trimming lesson
- 1× 3-hr open studio for trimming to be used the last week of May
- 1× 11-liter damp box storage space for 4 weeks
- 1× 11-liter bisque storage box for 6 weeks
- Bisque firings
What is not included but may be added on:
- Prepaid parking tickets
- Glazing and/or underglazing workshop
- Glazing of your pieces by studio staff
- Shipping/delivery of your pieces€600 per person
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Calvin’s testimonial
"I was able to learn so much in just my first class!
What I especially loved was that Ipek has a contagious enthusiasm and encourages her students to explore and be creative. She is not only an expert in her craft but also a fantastic teacher!
In addition, she is a very kind and compassionate person, which made the lesson a joy to attend."
Calvin from the Netherlands
Business analyst, ABN AMRO
