Location: Grace Ellen Ceramics Studio - 9 Godwin St, Bulimba
When: Thursday afternoons, 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Duration: 4-week course (Begins the 1st Thursday of each month)
Class Size: Intimate group, limited to 8 participants
Cost: $420 per person
Discover the beauty of porcelain in this four-week hand-building course in Brisbane.
Designed for beginners and intermediate makers alike, this hands-on course explores the fundamentals of hand-building with porcelain clay-a luminous and delicate material known for its elegance and strength.
Set in our serene Bulimba ceramics studio, this course is perfect for those seeking a creative outlet, a slow-living practice, or an introduction to contemporary ceramics.
Course Overview:
Week 1: Pinching – exploring organic forms and delicate textures
Week 2: Soft slab manipulation - creating refined, thin porcelain shapes and gentle curves
Week 3: Surface techniques - carving, sgraffito, and pigment decoration
Week 4: Finishing touches - smoothing, refining edges, and preparing pieces for firing
What’s Included:
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4 x 2-hour ceramics classes
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Premium porcelain clay, tools, and pigment use
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Kiln firing of your finished pieces
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Guidance from a professional ceramicist
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Small class size for personalised support