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Overview
About the course
The Ceramics for Beginners course at the University of the Arts London (UAL) will explore the potential of making in clay, its inherent properties and producing well-built forms that can be taken home once fired.
Programme Structure
Topics covered:- You will learn how to construct forms using hand-building techniques and create colourful and decorative surface patterns. A wide range of surface decoration techniques will be also covered.
- During the course you will have the opportunity to learn the basics of using the wheel. Learning how to throw to create cylinders and functional tableware.
- You will be encouraged to bring materials and research during the course that contributes to their learning and practice.
- Students can expect to make a collection of work using a variety of techniques. We will use earthenware clays, slips, stains and oxides.
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
- StartingApply anytime.
- StartingApply anytime.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Disciplines
Ceramics and Sculpture View 5 other Short Courses in Ceramics and Sculpture in United KingdomAcademic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Student insurance
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Other requirements
General requirements
- The course will appeal to students and professionals looking to increase their knowledge of materials, processes and also to widen their portfolio.
Please bring to the first session:
- A pen
- A notepad
- Apron
Please note that you should be prepared to bring in various materials throughout the course for experimenting on the clay surface.
Any specialised ceramic materials or tools, other than those supplied on the course, will need to be supplied by the student.
Tuition Fee
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International
680 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 680 GBP for the full programme during 7 days. -
National
680 GBP/fullTuition FeeBased on the tuition of 680 GBP for the full programme during 7 days.
Living costs for London
1137 - 2157 GBP /month
Living costs
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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