AMACO New Glazes & Ceramic Printing Inks Seminar & Workshop @ art shop aigaia

with AMACO’s Manager for International & Ceramics Education Outreach Diana Faris

When:  Fruday, 28 August, 10.30am – 13.30pm

Where:  Aigaia school of Art & Design, 81, Agion Omologiton Av, 1080, Nicosia

Registration: Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserve your place early to avoid disappointment using the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUhuI6JRLlfx-rTvSDCDzsivGo_yt7_Tie7qnVQE1mnwCKQw/viewform?pli=1

Cost: FREE

What you’ll learn

• Discover AMACO’s newest mid-range ceramic products, including the exciting:

o   Kiln Ice Glazes

o   Crawls Glazes

o   Cosmos

o   Ceramic Printing Inks

• The seminar will cover:

o   Product features and benefits

o   Application techniques

o   Firing recommendations

o   Images and sample results

o   Practical tips for achieving the best outcomes

• Hands-on Workshop:

Experience AMACO Ceramic Printing Inks firsthand! These versatile inks are ideal for Screen printing, Stenciling, Monoprinting. They can be fired across a wide temperature range, from low-fire to high-fire ceramics. Participants will learn how to apply Ceramic Printing Inks on both bisque ware and moist clay for hand-building, while experimenting on their own small pieces such as test tiles, pinch pots, small bowls, sculptural forms, other small ceramic test pieces

• Questions & Discussion:

There will be plenty of time for questions and discussion about Crawls Glazes, Kiln Ice Glazes Ceramic Printing Inks and any other AMACO glazes or underglazes

A Certificate of Attendance will be provided to all attendees.

Diana Faris,  Biography

Diana Faris was born in Beirut (Lebanon), attended high school in Larnaca (Cyprus), and has been living in the US since attending Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg (VA). Diana has been teaching pottery since 1992, earning a Master of Fine Arts degree in Ceramics from the University of Florida (Gainesville) in 1995. She has been working at the American Art Clay Company in Indianapolis (AMACO) since 2002 where she is currently the Manager for International & Ceramics Education Outreach at AMACO. Her previous work experience includes four years as Glaze Department Head and two years as Fabrication Studio Director at Historic Pewabic Pottery in Detroit, creating heirloom quality hand-made tiles. Diana’s artwork alternates between making tile and sculptural work with narrative content and creating vessels exploring the use of pattern and decoration.

Registration: Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Reserve your place early to avoid disappointment using the link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScUhuI6JRLlfx-rTvSDCDzsivGo_yt7_Tie7qnVQE1mnwCKQw/viewform?pli=1