Glazing Workshops

1. Glazing Workshops

2. ABOUT US Abu Dhabi Pottery was established in 1994 by HomaVafaie Farley to share her love of pottery with others. Since then countless students – adults and children, from all over the world – have been introduced to the techniques, and the enjoyment, of working with clay. We offer pottery tuition for individuals, old & young, and groups of families, friends & colleagues. We offer a fun, friendly and safe environment that enables children to develop skills and release their creative potential, in a fully equipped professional studio.

3.  Glazing Workshops This glaze making workshops are for beginner and intermediate potters, and it will help you learn the basics of glazing and decorating your pots. You will be introduced to simple glaze chemistry in an accessible way, learning about common glaze faults, and some techniques for getting a great glaze finish. OurGlazing Workshops are a unique experience, whether you are a beginner looking to discover a new world, an intermediate potter seeking a focused time to create with a built-in mentor, or a master potter.

4. Abu Dhabi Pottery At Abu Dhabi Pottery classes you will first learn hand-building and then the basics of learning to make a pot on the potter’s wheel, or improving your current skills, also learning to throw larger, better pots, also learning all aspects of glazing etc. At Abu Dhabi Pottery we tailor make the workshop to suit your level of skill and creativity. This glaze making workshop will provide you with basic to advanced art of glazing. A few specialised workshops are held throughout the year, concentrating on specific areas such as Throwing on the potter’s wheel, Hand building, Using Paper Clay, Raku, Glazing techniques.

5. ART OF GLAZING WORKSHOP The glazing workshop includes detailed introduction into ceramic glazes and techniques. How to choose an appropriate glaze to clay type, how to plan glazing. Pouring, dipping and brushing techniques of glaze application, and decorating work with underglazes. An in-depth course exploring experimental and sculptural glazing. Glaze is a fundamental part of the ceramics process, offering a huge range of colours, depth and texture.  Across the workshop days, participants will be introduced to a range of techniques; slip, underglaze, smoke firings and high fired stoneware glazing to achieve different effects. 

6. This is a one week intensive glaze making course in glazing to introduce the various materials required to make your own glaze and the technical application of the glaze to the fired clay. Glaze is a fundamental process of ceramics and gives the clay surface a huge range of colour and depth. You will learn the difference between glossy, satin and dry glazes, on glaze and underglaze and how to apply the glaze by dipping, pouring or spraying. The tutor will advise you on the uses of different glaze materials.

7. Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily arrange a custom glaze making workshop, by contacting our teachers. Want a unique and memorable event? Our workshops are popular for hens parties, birthday celebrations, special occasions, team building, and much more. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customize classes to suit your tastes, in ways you've never imagined. Dates for particular events will be posted here and in the News section, but email us if you would like to be kept informed of upcoming workshops, or have a specific interest.

8. Contact Abu Dhabi Pottery to Join Glazing Workshop • Phone: +97126667079 • Address:DabbasSt Building No. 29Abu Dhabi. UAE • Website: https://www.abudhabipottery.com/pottery-classes/pottery-workshops/