TABLEWARE COURSE


Decima Studio Borough  SE1 6ED
1-5 Newington Causeway
Thursdays 7 PM 
This course is specifically designed to provide a comprehensive learning experience in the fundamentals of tableware design, covering everything from initial sketches to the creation of your very own complete set of tableware.

Throughout the course, you will have the opportunity to explore a wide range of techniques employed in handcrafted tableware production, with a particular emphasis on  attention to detail and innovative design elements. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced maker, this course is tailored to accommodate individuals at all skill levels. Rest assured, all necessary materials and firings are included, ensuring a seamless and hassle-free experience for all participants.

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APRIL

Dates:
4/04,
11/04, 18/04, 25/04
Day/Time:
Thursday
7-00 PM -
9-30 PM
Price:
£250

JUNE

Dates:
6/06,
13/06, 20/06, 27/06
Day/Time:
Thursday
7-00 PM -
9-30 PM
Price:
£250






COURSE GALLERY:




DETAILS:

  • 4 week course
  • Class duration 2.5 hours
  • Once a week (Thursday night)
  • Small group: max. 8 per session
  • Produce full tableware set: dinner plates, dessert plates, bowls, saucers, chopstick holders etc.
  • No hidden fees - materials and firings included
  • Course taught by Annette Lindenberg

FOR

  • Complete beginners
  • Makers with some experience wanting to deepen their knowledge
  • Intermediate level makers

MATERIALS:


  • 6 types of clay: white, speckled, grey, mocha, terracotta, eco (recycled)
  • Colourful underglazes ( 12+ colours) 
  • Glazes (15+ colours)

We will dry, glaze and fire your pieces, so they will be fully functional, and can even go to a dishwasher. 

PROGRAMME:

01
Design 
  • Brief overview of tableware set design and history
  • Learning the basic techniques -  slump moulding, press-moulding, hand-building
  • Learning how to create textural elements 
  • Designing a tableware set. Creating a set of textured dessert plates and saucers
02
Making shapes 
  • Demo of block-printing techniques
  • Learning how to join parts
  • Creating a set of the bowls/pasta dishes

03
Complex forms
  • Slab-building larger shapes
  •  Creating a large serving platter and smaller elements of the tableware set
04
Decoration
  • Introduction to various surface decoration techniques
  • Learning about the use of slips, decals and glazes
  • Decorating objects made during the course


TERMS & CONDITIONS


Before booking the course, please read our
TERMS&CONDITIONS


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