Throwing classes, Porcelain workshops, special guests, holiday and weekendclasses:
I've got five to eight students per class. This way it is possible to learn the techniques with professional instruction in an individual, creative and relaxed atmosphere. Also you can work in the "Open studio".
In the region of Stuttgart, Esslingen, Reutlingen and Tübingen this is one of the rare pottery and porcelain studios which offer continuous classes.
Continuous Classes for advanced
Classes are Tuesdays 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.,
Wednesdays 7 p.m. to 9:30 p.m.
25 Euros per morning or night
Weekend throwing classes for beginners and advanced
Weekend 1: september 13 - 15 2019
Weekend 2: january 10 - 12 2020
Weekend 3: april 24 - 26 2020
Weekend 4: september 18 - 20 2020
Weekend 5: november 13 - 15 2020
Fr. 5-8pm / Sa. / So 9am-2pm
plus 1 date for glazing
245 Euro incl. glazes, firing, clay
My porcelain workshops
First we see a slide show with the work from 10 porcelain potters. Then I show a lot of little tips and tricks you have to know to be able to throw this difficult and beautiful material . How do we avoid worps and cracks? We train throwing really thin to get translucensy, we work with shellac and underglazes.
Other subjects will be : Lamps , underglazes , gold , colouring porcelain .
This workshop is for advanced students and proffessionals, who want to try porcelain and porcelain potters who want to learn new tricks. It'll be exciting!
dates of my porcelain workshops
oktober 18 - 20 2019 Nürtingen: Porcelain weekend in my studio: Fr 17-20:00, Sa/So 9-15:00, 300 Euro (clay extra)
august 3 - 7 2020 in Aesch/Switzerland www.lehmhuus.ch
oktober 16 - 18 2020 Nürtingen: Porcelain weekend in my studio: Fr 17-20:00, Sa/So 9-15:00, 300 Euro (clay extra)
Special Guests
November 15 - 17 2019 Printing on Ceramica with Patrick King
fr 10-18:00, Sa/Su 9-17:00
For beginners, advanced and professionels
In this class we learn several ways of printing on ceramics. Patrick teaches in a way the beginners easily get it, and in the same time it's still very exciting for the professionels. The techniques ar all easy enough to work with in your own studio.
More about Patrick at www.ceramics-online.ch
Fee: 320 Euro (plus materials 30-50 Euro)
March 6 - 8 2020: "Round and oval" with Susanne Lukàcs-Ringel
Fr 15 - 20:00, Sa 9 - 17:00, Su 9 - 16:00
For beginners, advanced and professionals
Oval and round, thrown and built: Susanne shows you how to deform thrown pieces, make structure in labs and combine them into a new form as well as how to use your tools in a complete new way.
Fee 360 Euro (plus clay)
June 19 -21 2020 Porcelainethrowing with Tineke van Gils (Netherlands)
Fr.15-20:00, Sa/Su 9-17:00
For advanced throwers (you should be able to center 0,5 to 1kg) and for professionels
Tineke shows her throwing techniques combined with colored slab building. Exciting are her decorating techniques. She shows how to build wet in wet to make bigger vessels and more complicated shapes as well as handles and spouts.
Tineke teaches each person individually. Her pieces are virtous and very beautiful - let us get inspired by her work.
More about Tineke at : www.tinekevangils.com
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=youRny_yPyY
Fee: 360 Euros (plus materials)
Registrar forms:
will be sent to you by mail.