Workshop
Raku and Chawan Tea Bowls Workshop - 2nd Edition July
16 Jul 2021 – 18 Jul 2021
Regular hours
- Friday
- 00:00 – 18:00
- Saturday
- 00:00 – 00:00
- Sunday
- 00:00 – 00:00
Cost of entry
250€
10% early bird discount for registrations (50% payment) until May 16th 2021
3% discount on the course fee if you make prompt payment
Address
- Lugar de Cerdeira
- Lousã
Coimbra District - 3200-509
- Portugal
Travel Information
- Take the bus to Coimbra. In Coimbra take the bus called “Metro Mondego” headed towards Lousã. In Lousã, take a taxi to the village, which is about 9 km away. The ride should cost you about 13€ and can be booked by calling +351 917 866 975.
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- Take the train to Coimbra. In Coimbra, at the Coimbra-A train station, take the bus called “Metro Mondego” headed towards Lousã. In Lousã, take a taxi to the village, which is about 9 km away. The ride should cost you about 13€ and can be booked by calling +351 917 866 975.
Event map
We started from the ancestral technique of the ball to make a set of Chawan tea cups (Japanese cups) followed by thinning with a rudimentary wooden tool to give them their shape.
About
Workshop Raku and Chawan Bowls with Miguel Neto and Paula Violante, for everyone interested in Japanese ceramics. Create your own tea bowl.
Program
- Production of chawan tea cups with the ancestral technique of Phinching;
- Making bisque firing;
- Preparation of glazes for use in Raku cooking;
- Decoration techniques for Raku.
The course fee includes:
- Integration in small working groups (4 to 6 people);
- Training 6 - 8 hours/day with technical assistant, spoken in English and Portuguese;
- Studio open 12 hours a day;
- All materials;
- Shared room accommodation in our Residences (shared house with equipped kitchen, changing room, washing machine and Wifi) or 10% discount for individual accommodation with a minimum of 2 nights.
Registration deadline: 16 June 2021
