WPA Event
Getting Started with Social Media
This workshop, to be run by Charline Marzin & Alison Hannah, is aimed at those members who want to improve our capability starting from relatively little experience. It will introduce basic features and capabilities of social media, how and why to use it for your ceramic practice with a focus on Instagram and linking to Facebook. This is for beginner…
Glaze Fundamentals with Lucy Winch
This workshop is aimed at those of us wishing to understand more about ceramic glazes. Their component parts of ‘flux, silica & alumina’ – where these compound materials can be sourced. The function of these components and how their ratios affect the glaze finish – shiny, satin or matt. There can be a wider discussion about altering firing temperatures and…
Mixing Glazes with Lucy Winch
This workshop gives an introduction to mixing your own glazes. It will cover the basic equipment needed, health and safety precautions, together with hints/tips on general good practice. This Knowledge Bank Session follows on from Lucy’s “Glaze Fundamentals” workshop, but is equally valuable to any member thinking about taking the next step into glaze mixing from raw ingredients. There will…