How to choose the right ceramic workshop for you. This gets you started.
This quick workshop guide makes it easier to choose the right workshop for you.
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anke buchmann
- Feb 17, 2023
Sustainability in Ceramics: Something to think about as a ceramicist in todays world
Ceramics is a timeless and beloved art form that has been around for thousands of years. From ancient pottery to modern sculptures,...
anke buchmann
- Feb 10, 2023
Clay, Ceramics, and Porcelain: The Magic of Molding and Firing Earth into Art
As I often get asked the same questions from ceramic beginners, I would like to share with you the basics of clay and ceramics. If you...
anke buchmann
- Aug 3, 2022
Barbara, founder of Atelier von Ehren talks about her experimental approach to clay
Berlin based ceramic designer Barbara Jenner creates unique hand-built ceramic objects in her studio Atelier von Ehren. I invited Barbara to
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Laura Pasquino on the power of clay to inspire
By Anke Buchmann, 23 July 2021 Laura Pasquino is a ceramicist based in Amsterdam. Her work is informed by the Japanese Zen philosophy,...
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Alice Gavalet finds inspiration in textiles like tartan
By Anke Buchmann, 10 June 2021 Alice Gavalet has worked in clay since 25 years. She studied at ENSAAMA Olivier de Serre and the...
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Kaja Dahl is designing with intuition and sense
By Anke Buchmann, 23 March 2021 Kaja is not just a good friend of mine but also a wonderful designer. Based in Oslo she specialises in...
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Ahryun Lee on what it means to be a ceramic artist
By Anke Buchmann, 19 February 2021 Ahryun and I met in London in 2017. She was studying at the Royal Collage of Art and I was a student...
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Body like clay
Clay is very body-like. We find ourselves in clay. And clay behaviours can be found in ourselves. We experience all kinds of emotions...
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
Thinking through drawing
To keep ourselves engaged and open-minded when working with clay, we appreciate the switch of material to enhance the thinking process....
anke buchmann
- Jun 7, 2022
What does the process got to do with the outcome?
In the research paper ‘What is the relationship between process and outcome for Edmund de Waal, Johannes Nagel and Keith Harrison? Anke...
anke buchmann
- Jun 1, 2022
The enduring effect of Phoebe Cummings' temporary sculptures
By Anke Buchmann, 10 May 2017 A few month ago I was lucky enough to do an interview with Phoebe Cummings. Phoebe is a UK based ceramic...
anke buchmann
- Jun 1, 2022
The allure of Takuro Kuwata's porcelain bowls
By Anke Buchmann, February 2017 This unconventionally elegant porcelain vessel with its odd fractures and robust accumulations, created...
anke buchmann
- Jun 1, 2022
The making of HANDFUL
Just because we don't have a studio space yet, doesn't mean we can't create or dream. Thanks to Design Studio Nana and Photographer Neda...
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