Ceramics Courses in Florence

Students have the chance to learn and practice the following: - Underglazes or colored slip technique decoration (in Italian “sgraffito”) - Sponging technique - Sculpture - Slip casting (in Italian, “ingobbio”) - Coil building technique (in Italian, “colombino”) - Forming technique: pinching (in Italian, “pizzico”) - Slab technique (in Italian, “lavorazione a lastre”) - All-round technique - Hand-thrown pottery - Pottery painting and decoration - Cold finishing technique (in Italian, “Etruscan bucchero”) - Cold finishing technique (in Italia,n “terra sigillata”) - Cold finishing technique (in Italia,n “encausto”) - Majolica (tin-glazed pottery) Please note that our ceramics classes are delivered in a professional laboratory located off-campus. Students reach the lab by public transportat...