A. Hand building Taster Class – The Bento Box Project
Explore the art of slab building in this creative taster class, ideal for beginners or those looking to experiment with functional pottery. This hands-on workshop introduces slab-building techniques to craft a unique modern bento box and a small container, combining utility with artistic expression in a friendly and supportive environment.
In this class, you will:
- Learn slab-building techniques to shape and assemble a modern bento box and a versatile small container;
- Practice cutting, joining, and refining clay slabs to create clean and functional forms;
- Experiment with decorating your pieces using stencils or hand-painting geometric patterns and floral designs;
- Customize your creations with textures and details that reflect your personal style;
- Take home your handmade bento box set, perfect for serving or display.
This workshop provides an inspiring introduction to slab-building and ceramics, offering a fun and rewarding pottery experience for all skill levels.
Prerequisite
No prerequisite. Beginner friendly. Suitable for ages 10 yrs and above.
Syllabus
2 Hours | Making a Bento box and a small container using slab techniques. Learn to assemble sheets of clay, apply coloured slips, underglazes. and use of templates. |
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Materials Included
Clay | “Free-flow” of clay |
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Glazing & Firing | Glazing and firing by Clay Expression. Student to take home take home one (1) Bento box and one (1) small container. Fired items ready to be collected 5 weeks after the class. |
RM230.00