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Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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ClassBento money-back guarantee
Our mission is to improve mental wellbeing through our workshops and experiences. We curate our teachers and hosts carefully to ensure that they are of high quality.
That's why we provide a money-back guarantee*: If you're unsatisfied with this experience, just leave it at least 20 minutes before it ends, and tell us (the ClassBento team) the reason for your dissatisfaction within 4 hours of that time, and we'll provide you with a refund.
For extra peace of mind, all our bookings are covered by our $20 million public liability insurance.
* We may choose to limit our refund per customer at $1000. In some rare cases, we may also require you to show us your photo ID before we process the refund.
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Ceramic Sculpture Art Course
Learn the art practice of ceramic sculpture
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6 x 2 hours
5 to 8 guests
$430
What you'll do
This six-week course is designed to set you up with a solid foundation in the art practice of ceramic sculpture. From techniques for small sculpture, medium sculpture, underglazing, and clear glazing, to ceramic theory and basic kiln firing knowledge.Ceramic sculpture artist Aoife Billings will teach you every step and process she uses to make her own ceramic sculptures.After a series of lessons to teach you the foundations of ceramic sculpture and ceramic theory, the course will be tailored to your needs to create the artworks you want to make with one on one technique demonstrations. It is a relaxed, friendly, LGBTQI+ safe class. All ceramic skill levels welcome.As always with Aoife's workshops, there's never pressure for perfectionism, we will prioritise process, learning, play and community.All materials and firing costs are included in the price.Class week by week:Week 1: Ceramic theory, techniques for small sculpture Week 2: Apply sculpting techniques, play with ideas to create a series of creatures/figures/sculpturesWeek 3: Extended ceramic theory, sculpture design process and techniques for medium sculptureWeek 4: Participants continue creating sculptures they would like to make with more specific techniques taught by Aoife, depending on what is neededWeek 5: Glaze and Underglaze theory, painting sculptures Week 6: Underglazing + clear glazing, tour of the kiln room for some basic kiln firing theoryCovid Safety:Let Aoife know if you have covid, been in contact with someone who has covid, or you have symptoms; Aoife will reschedule your ticket for a date in the future.Your teacher: Aoife Billings (she/her) is a Narrm (Melbourne) based interdisciplinary artist with a dedicated practice of ceramics. She has been teaching art workshops for over ten years, including at Australian Centre for Contemporary Art, Shepparton Art Museum, Monash University, numerous local councils and Pink Ember Studio. Aoife co-founded Pink Ember Studio (Coburg North) in 2018, an artist-run not-for-profit which has 21 studio artists, an events and workshop space, as well as a dedicated ceramics studio.
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From complete beginners to experienced ceramicists, everyone is looking to try something new.
What you'll get
A series of sculptures, hand made by youVital ceramics theoryA zine with ceramics hints and tips
What to bring
Water bottle, face mask
Session repeats
This class series runs over 6 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.
Suitable for
This class is great for a team building activity, Christmas party or hens party.
Location
22 Allenby Street, Coburg North VIC
6 minute walk from number 19 tram, 9 minute walk from Batman station. Extra parking on French Street
Your teacher
Pink Ember is proudly a queer artist-run initiative. Beyond its well-crafted workshops, this space serves as a centre for artists, providing art studios, exhibitions, and events by artists.Central to Pink Ember's ethos is creating a safe, warm, welcoming environment. All class sizes are kept small for more individual attention, and we are committed to making our workshop experiences as accessible as possible. Pink Ember has a dedicated ceramics studio as part of the larger venue.By coming to a ceramic workshop at Pink Ember’s specialised ceramics studio, taught by ceramic fine artists and very experienced teachers Georgia Howard and Aoife Billings, you are welcomed to be part of our community of artists and locals who regularly attend our events and workshops.
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