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Ceramic studio Prague

Ceramic studio Prague

Our pottery programme covers all the basic making techniques and gives students the opportunity to work with a full palette of clays. It includes courses for complete beginners as well as workshops for experienced potters. Surface decoration is emphasised in our new courses, which introduce a whole range of new techniques. Colourful tile making in deep relief and large-scale decorative-usefull ceramics are offered here for the first time.

School of ceramic

Pottery creation day

  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Total cost: 55 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Duration: 1 day course

Pottery Weekend in Prague

  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Total cost: 195 EUR per person - including use of equipment and materials, 2 nights half-board accommodation, transportation during the course, pick up and drop off from airport/bus-railway station and Guided walk through Prague with our professional guide.
  • Duration: 2 days course.

Pottery Week in Prague

  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Total cost: 650 EUR per person - including use of equipment and materials, 7 nights half-board accommodation, transportation during the course, pick up and drop off from airport/bus-railway station, guided walk through Prague with our professional guide, excursion to Konopiste chateau with entrance ticket, guide and transport.
  • Duration: 7 days course

Ceramic with artist every Monday, Thusday and Wensday

  • We prepared for everyone who likes art and ceramic, for beginners, intermediate, advanced very interesting and special course.
  • You can choose your own day: Monday from 5:30 pm till 7:30 pm or Thusday from 5:30 till 7:30 pm or Wensday from 6 pm till 8 pm
  • Total cost: 2000 CZK/person or 80 EUR/person, including use of equipment and materials, drink, 4 lessons (for example 4 Mondays or 2 Wensday and 2 Thusdays) - you can choose your time and date
  • Mr. Professor is teaching you all the time in beutiful Studio in combination with music
  • You can meet also very nice people

Throwing and Engoba

  • learning throwing of medium-large pots, combined shapes, training various kinds of locks and lids, closing pots while throwing
  • throwing a cake form, lard barrel, sugar pot and table salt-and- pepper set
  • use of decoration by engoba in the full range of possibilities
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 3 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 199 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 5 days course

Basics of Throwing on the Wheel

  • establishment of the basics of this technique, learning centering on the wheel and shaping of a smaller item, glazing and firing of some of the pots produced
  • begins with modelling practice, followed by the basics of throwing on the wheel, decoration with engoba and simple glazing on about 10 items.
  • The theoretical part includes acquaintance with choice of materials, the basics of firing and the main defects in glazes
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 2 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 215 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 7 days course

 

Ceramic Figures, Puppets and Games

  • learning the three-dimensional aspect of ceramics through puppets, as preparation for figural sculptures (anatomy of the body and head)
  • modelling of a puppet (head, arms), marionettes, animal puppets, preparation of playing plans and figures for table-top games
  • study of details of faces to achieve expression, use of patina and engoba,
  • Acquaintance with various types of figures -puppets including control mechanisms.
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 3 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 215 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 5 days course

 

Ceramic Clocks

  • extending the ability to work with slabs to an attractive subject
  • emphasis on exact construction and testing further decoration techniques, such as rubbing in oxides, work with engoba, layers of glazes and use of liquid rubber
  • wall clocks, mantle clocks, Roman peg calendar
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 3 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 90 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 2 days course

 

Ceramic Jewellery

  • learning precise work with ceramic clay on small pieces and extending the technique of modelling to include combination with other materials, such as glass, wood, natural materials or metal
  • modelling and decoration of ceramic jewellery means of joining ceramic material and plate glass, use of semi-precious stones in combination with ceramic materials firing of completely glazed objects
  • intarsia and melting-in of glass, patina with hot wax and completion of the jewellery (eyes, locks, threading)
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 3 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials (without semi-precious stones) and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 90 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 2 days course

 

Sculpture, Modelling and Glazing

  • learning the basics of the main ceramics techniques, such as modelling, extruding, casting and forming, glazing and decoration.
  • creation of sets of products including a mug, dishes, a vase, xylophone, box and jewellery; learning professional terminology, drying, firing and equipping a workshop.
  • Knowledge obtained in this course forms a basic prerequisite for attending the succeeding courses in all the branches.
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 2 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 230 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 7 days course

 

Ceramic Tiles and Mosaics

  • learning more complicated work with a slab, three-dimensional plaster forms and ceramic mosaics
  • testing a range of decoration techniques under/on/into glazes
  • creation of three-dimensional tiles and a bathroom set, a sampler of techniques and a wall mosaic, use of ceramics transfers, colours, wax and latex
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 5 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 125 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 2 days course

 

Roman, Greek and Celtic Ceramics

  • learning the technique of building with coils to make large ceramic pots inspired by Greek, Roman and Celtic culture
  • understanding the construction of Celtic ornaments and their use for decoration
  • creation of free-style copies of Roman, Greek and Celtic ceramic vessels by modelling (and, as appropriate, throwing on the wheel), animal figures and dishes with polished and graphite-decorated surface
  • The theoretical part includes a chapter on the history of the Greeks, Romans and Celts
  • Workshop is from 10 am – 3 pm
  • This course is suitable for beginners, intermediate, advanced.
  • Cost: All materials and firing costs are included. Size restriction applies.
  • Total cost: 250 EUR per person Tea/Coffee and biscuits included.
  • Accompanied children welcome
  • Duration: 7 days

About Prague

Prague

Prague is the capital of the Czech Republic. It covers a total area of 496 square kilometres with 1 187 000 inhabitants. The historical centre with a unique panorama of the Prague Castle is an urban conservation area of UNESCO.

Prague is situated in the heart of Europe, on a place that has been an interection of continental merchant routes since time immemorial. It was the seat of Czech princes and kings from the tenth century A.D. In the middle of the 14th.century, Prague was the centre of the Holy Roman Empire and Europe´s third largest city in terms of population. As part of the Hapsburg monarchy, Prague remained the capital of Czech lands, which became the strongest part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in terms of economy during the 19th century.

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ABOUT PRAGUE

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