In this engaging course, you'll embark on a creative journey into the world of ceramic art, led by Sofía, a passionate researcher dedicated to the preservation of Guanajuato's rich ceramic traditions. You'll learn hands-on techniques for crafting your own unique pieces, including manual construction methods, polishing, and finishing techniques. By exploring the history of ceramic art in Guanajuato and interacting with local masters, you'll gain a deep appreciation for the craft and create a final ceramic piece that reflects your artistic vision.
What you'll learn
manual construction techniques
ceramic modeling
polishing and finishing techniques
designing and creating a unique ceramic piece
understanding the history of Guanajuato ceramics
Course objectives
to provide hands-on experience in local ceramic techniques
to foster an appreciation for traditional Guanajuato ceramics
to enable students to express their creativity through ceramic art