Description
What is it?
Facility training for the Ceramics area at A4 Sounds; led by member Aideen Farrell. Aideen will show you the basics on how to navigate our facilities (such as the kiln) so you can use these them independently, with confidence.
Who is this training for?
This introductory course is suitable for anyone is interested in working with clay and using the kiln in A4. Training is mandatory before using this facility independently.
Number of Participants: 8*
*We will need to reach a minimum requirement of 3 participants to run this workshop.
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Cost: €40
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Details:
What do you need?
* Old clothes you don’t mind getting dirty
* A simple line drawing to use in the demonstrated process
* A notebook and pen to take notes
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What will you learn? This is a workshop on how to use our specific equipment allowing you to access the facility confidently day to day by yourself.
You will be provided with basic knowledge of how to make and handle paper clay and use the kiln. Looking specifically at plaster block relief prints, and some basic experiments with form.
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What you will not learn:
There will be no advanced skills such as throwing on a pottery wheel, glazing techniques etc. shown.
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Skillsharing: If you have specific things you would like to learn we suggest practicing the basics on your own time first until you are confident, and then use online tutorials on YouTube or similar to up your skills.
We also encourage you to team up and share skills and tips. You can start a group in ‘Art Gangs’ or use this one to chat, share links and ask questions!
Please Note: Use ‘Discussions Tab’ and start a new discussion if you would like a reply.
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