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HAND-BUILDING in CLAY

Mon, Mar 09

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Jack’s Magazine

A flexible five-week course for beginners. Choose all five for a comprehensive foundation to hand-building, or select classes to build your own skill-set.

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HAND-BUILDING in CLAY
HAND-BUILDING in CLAY

Time & Location

Mar 09, 2020, 6:00 PM – Mar 30, 2020, 8:00 PM

Jack’s Magazine, B.240, via Magazine Way, Maribyrnong VIC 3032, Australia

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About The Event

Learn clay hand-building techniques in a relaxed studio environment. Over 5 weeks you will learn about clay types and applications, methods of forming including pinching, coiling, slab-building and kurinuki (carving) - to create a series of objects that are fired and functional. Suitable for beginners or those looking to develop their skills. Starts Monday and runs weekly from 6-8pm. This course is available in a flexible format - choose one technique or all five!

Week 1 : Pinch

Week 2 : Coil 

Week 3 : Kurinuki (carve)

Week 4 : Slab 

Week 5 : Glaze + Fire

Tickets

  • Week 2 : COIL

    Date: 9 March 2020 Time: Monday 6-8pm COIL: Coils can be hand formed or extruded, and the technique of coiling lends itself to making (infinitely) larger objects!

    A$65.00

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  • Week 3 : KURINUKI

    Date: 16 March 2020 Time: Monday 6-8pm KURINUKI: Kurinuki is a technique where an object is carved from a solid block of clay. It differs from other techniques as it is reductive rather than additive.

    A$65.00

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  • Week 4 : SLAB

    Date: 23 March 2020 Time: Monday 6-8pm SLAB: Slabs are rolled sheets of clay, which can then be cut to size and constructed into 3-dimensional objects. Learn about soft-slabs, hard-slabs and their various applications. This is a great technique to introduce texture!

    A$65.00

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  • Week 5 : GLAZE + FIRE

    Date: 30 March 2020 Time: Monday 6-8pm GLAZE + FIRE: Work completed in previous weeks will be bisque fired and ready for glazing. In this class you will learn application techniques, preparing your pieces for firing, and a brief intro to kilns and loading. This step is essential to complete the process and make your pieces functional!

    A$65.00

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