Basic Glaze Making Masterclass
Alisha Sunshine's glaze making masterclass, dive into the world of glaze chemistry.
Service Description
During this one day course you’ll undertake a combination of practical and theoretical exercises, that will help you to learn to read and analyse glaze recipes, mix glazes, and use line blending techniques to create a broader range of colours and textures from a single base glaze. It's the perfect introduction for anyone who is just at the beginning of their glaze making journey! What we will cover: -Introduction to glaze theory and basic chemistry -Understand the materials used and how to read and follow a glaze recipe -Receive and overview of health and safety when working with glaze materials -Learn how to line blend oxides and stains and opacifiers, using existing base glaze recipes to create a varied pallete -Experiment with special effects glaze components This one day intensive course is suitable for Beginners, located at our studio in the heart of Penryn, Cornwall. We will be in the studio from 10am, until 15.00, this will give us a 45 minute lunch break in between our session to sit together, share conversation and learn about each other's practise. Please leave time just in case we run over the set duration of our session. Please bring a notebook and pen for notes, as well as a container to take your handmade glaze home with you!
Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
If you wish to cancel, please contact us! No refunds, but rescheduling accepted.