This class encourages personal development and has a strong emphasis on exploitation of clay.
This class encourages personal development and has a strong emphasis on exploitation of clay. You will be encouraged to involve the imaginary, be playful, develop your own way of creating an individual and vibrant piece of art. You will be fully supported and guided by your teacher through your making of a final piece.
You will learn how to structure your idea from inspiration to reality and build three-dimensional figurative ceramics sculptures using various techniques like modelling, pinching, coiling and slab building. Basic decorative finishes such as oxides and slips will also be used.
Ceramics Sculpture Studio is an intimate, creative space accessible to anyone who shares a passion for clay and ceramics, from total beginners to professional artists. Our classes and workshops are a creative journey through the medium of clay.
Covering techniques from hand building, throwing on a pottery wheel to glazing and firing. Our mission is to create beautiful ceramics artwork and to cultivate a great sense of well-being and personal growth. And of course, one of the best rewards of practising with clay is that it’s just plain fun.
The studio is located in the heart of West Hampstead, in a beautiful Victorian Warehouse, under the patronage of Kingsgate Workshops Trust. Ceramics Sculpture Studio opened in 2015 and is founded and run by potter designer and sculptor Cosmin Ciofirdel.
You will have the opportunity to work hands-on, constructing geometric and curved forms, creating decorative effects using pigment and you will learn how to replicate other materials and textures using Jesmonite.
Ideal for beginners looking to develop their skills, this course will cover: clay preparation, wedging techniques, centring clay on the wheel, throwing basic cylinders and moving on to different forms including- pinching, coiling, slabbing, creative use of moulds.
In this willow weaving workshop, we will look at willow in its dry and wet states and begin to handle and learn techniques to manipulate it. once we have a good understanding, we will then immerse ourselves into the wonderful rhythm of weaving.
Join us on our three hour, Polymer Clay Earring Workshop, and learn the fundamentals of creating your own beautiful Polymer Clay jewellery.
Explore the world of mixed-media sculpture. We will be constructing small scale three dimensional forms; exploring surface, texture and colour, with a combination of different materials and creative methods; mainly wire working, constructing in modroc (plaster bandage), decoupage, and collage.
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