Sharjah Art Foundation

Sharjah Biennial 16

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
6 Febuary — 15 June 2025

Course Description

Making Handmade Pottery
Ages: 11 to 15 years

Date: Monday - Tuesday, 15 – 16 January 2024
Timings: 10:00 am–12:00 pm
Location: Al Hamriyah Art Centre , Al Dhaid Art Centre
Language: Arabic and English



Learn how to make pottery without a wheel. Follow the traditional method, using your hands and basic tools to create a variety of shapes. Practice techniques such as slab building and coiling in pottery. By the end of the session, you'll be able to create a piece with your own hands.
In the second session, you will learn the processes of drying, glazing, and firing the pottery. You can complete your pieces from the previous session by adding coloured glaze and firing them in the kiln.

Registration

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Materials are provided by Sharjah Art Foundation.