Combine the worlds of printmaking and ceramics in this unique course designed for artists who want to explore surface design on clay. From image transfers to glaze patterning, you’ll learn how to apply prints, textures, and designs to your ceramic pieces using a variety of techniques. Perfect for both printmakers looking to experiment with clay and ceramicists wanting to enhance their surface decoration skills!
What to Expect:
- Learn multiple image transfer techniques, including underglaze transfers, monoprinting, and sgraffito
- Experiment with block printing and screen printing directly onto clay
- Explore patterning with slips, glazes, and resists to create dynamic surfaces
- Apply your designs to both flat tiles and curved vessel forms
- Develop a personalized approach to surface decoration that complements your style
- Leave with beautifully printed, one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces!
Ready to elevate your ceramics with printmaking magic? Let’s roll, press, and glaze our way to stunning, surface-rich pottery!What’s included?
- Hands-on instruction in handbuilding and printmaking techniques
- 24/7 studio access to practice at your own pace
- A welcoming and supportive community
Materials:A materials list will be provided upon registration.
Students have the option to purchase a print-on-clay starter kit, which includes essential tools and materials. If purchased, it will be available for pick-up at the start of your first class.