Saturday 29 March, 11am – 1:30pm
Learn the decorative technique of sgraffito to add striking surface decoration to your ceramics.
Under the tuition of Jessica Ruiz, from Alma Terra Pottery, you’ll craft a set of plates using organic shapes, before learning how to prepare your surface, apply slip, and use carving tools to bring unique designs to life. Suitable for beginners and experienced ceramicists, this session will allow you to explore texture, contrast, and surface design while creating your own beautifully detailed pieces.
Includes all tuition, materials, equipment and firing of work.
About the Artist
Born and raised in Chile by creative parents, Jessica came to Australia in 2006, with a strong love of pattern and colour and a passion for design firmly instilled in her. Her career in ceramics may have started as a hobby but fast became an artform that provides connection to her environment and a medium for expression. Working under the name of Alma Terra Pottery, Jessica is known for her organic, functional forms featuring eye-catching, joyful designs that reflect her love of the outdoors. This love of the natural environment extends to Jessica’s studio, where she incorporates environmentally friendly practices wherever possible.
$160.00
