{"product_id":"tygodniowy-kurs-z-kola-ceramika-od-podstaw","title":"Spring Course - Ceramics from Scratch 🌼","description":"\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e5-Session Course for Beginners – \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach workshop has a different theme, and the goal is to learn various techniques.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWho is this course for? The course is for beginners. We recommend attending the \"First Time on the Pottery Wheel\" workshop beforehand to learn a bit about ceramics. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\" align=\"center\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe workshops start on \u003cstrong\u003eApril 8th\u003c\/strong\u003e and will take place weekly on Wednesdays \u003cstrong\u003efrom 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM\u003c\/strong\u003e. Each workshop has a different theme, and the goal is to learn different techniques. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\" class=\"p1\"\u003eThe course will be led by \u003cstrong\u003eMarysia\u003c\/strong\u003e from \u003cstrong\u003eHopies Ceramics\u003c\/strong\u003e @hopiesceramics.pl\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\" align=\"center\" class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWorkshops are conducted in Polish and English \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1. Techniques and Fundamentals – Making a Mug \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the first workshop, we will delve into the basics of ceramics and various pottery wheel techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDuring the class, you will:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLearn different types of clay and their properties\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLearn how to use tools – what they are for and how to use them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLearn how to properly center clay, open the form, pull walls, and shape vessels\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAlso:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLearn where to start so that the mug is stable and well-proportioned\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eLearn to give your vessels the desired shape\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eI will show you how to precisely trim the bottom of a mug\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWe will practice 4 different techniques for making handles – from throwing to hand-forming at the table\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is the foundation on which we will build in subsequent meetings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2. Bowls\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTime for bowls! You will learn:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font: 7.0pt 'Times New Roman';\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHow to achieve the ideal bowl shape – both classic and more elaborate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eHow to work with tools that facilitate shaping\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eWhat to pay attention to so that the bowl is both aesthetic and functional\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3. Plates\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlates require a completely different technique than bowls or mugs – a flatter form requires a different approach.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn this session:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eYou will learn techniques for creating plates on the wheel\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eDiscover which tools are worth using and how to use them\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCreate your own unique plate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4. Nerikomi\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn the last class, you will learn the unique, \u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Nerikomi technique\u003c\/strong\u003e – involving combining colored clays into impressive patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eYou will learn how to prepare clay for this technique\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eYou will create a vessel with a unique, multi-colored pattern that permeates the entire thickness of the ceramic\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5. Glazing \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt our last meeting, everyone \u003cstrong\u003ecan choose 4 favorite pieces and glaze them.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eYou will learn about various glazing techniques, such as liquid glazes, powdered glazes, underglaze paints, and how to create various interesting effects. We will work with Mayco, Terra Color, Botz, and Amaco glazes. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eWhat tools can be used and which are the best.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003eThe cost of glazing more pieces depends on their size and weight. Everything will be carefully described on a sheet of paper during the glazing workshops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003eOrganizational matters: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10.0pt; mso-bidi-font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Symbol; mso-fareast-font-family: Symbol; mso-bidi-font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-list: Ignore;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 10pt;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eFor questions, please call +48 698-181-773\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Maximum number of participants is 6 people. This allows the instructor to give adequate attention to everyone.\u003cspan style=\"text-indent: -18pt; font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e- Coffee, tea, water, and something sweet are available on-site \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Symbol;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 13.3333px;\"\u003e- \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eIf a participant cannot attend a workshop, we can either ask the group to reschedule the workshop to another day or arrange a different date with the instructor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5-Week Pottery Wheel Course for Beginners\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a 5-session course designed for beginners, where each workshop focuses on a different topic and technique. The goal of the course is to give participants a solid foundation in wheel throwing while exploring a variety of ceramic forms and methods.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho is this course for?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis course is intended for beginners. We strongly recommend taking part in the “First Time on the Pottery Wheel” workshop before joining the course, in order to gain basic familiarity with ceramics and the wheel.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCourse details: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Start date: March 10\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Schedule: Every Tuesday\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- \u003cstrong\u003eLanguage: Polish \u0026amp; English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Instructor: Marysia from Hopies Ceramics (@hopiesceramics.pl)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEach session has a different theme and focuses on learning new techniques.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e1. Techniques \u0026amp; Fundamentals – Making a Mug\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDuring the first workshop, we will dive into the basics of ceramics and learn essential pottery wheel techniques.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Different types of clay and their properties\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to use pottery tools and what each one is for\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to properly center clay, open the form, pull walls, and shape vessels\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAdditionally:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to start a mug so it is stable and well-proportioned\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to give your mug the shape you envision\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to precisely trim the bottom of a mug\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Four different handle-making techniques — from wheel-thrown handles to hand-built ones at the table\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis workshop builds the foundation for all the following sessions.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e2. Bowls\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eTime to make bowls! During this session you will learn:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to achieve the perfect bowl shape — both classic and more expressive formS\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to work with tools that make shaping easier\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- What to pay attention to so your bowl is both beautiful and functional\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e3. Plates\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlates require a completely different approach than mugs or bowls due to their flatter form.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn this workshop:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- You will learn techniques for throwing plates on the wheel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Discover which tools are best for plate-making and how to use them\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- Create your own unique ceramic plate\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e4\u003c\/strong\u003e. \u003cstrong\u003eNerikomi Technique\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn this session, you will explore Nerikomi, a traditional Japanese ceramic technique that involves combining colored clays to create striking patterns.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou will learn:\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to prepare clay for the Nerikomi technique\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e- How to create a vessel with a unique, multi-colored pattern that runs through the entire thickness of the clay\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis is a creative, colorful, and highly satisfying way to finish the forming part of the course.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e5. Glazing\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDuring the final session, each participant \u003cstrong\u003ecan choose up to 4 favorite pieces to glaze.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eYou can also glaze your other pieces with an additional cost. 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