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Printing on Porcelain for Jewellery and Small Works
with Stephanie Outridge Field​ 

Sunday 28th October &
Sunday 4th November

Participants will explore monograph on clay using a variety of printing and colouring techniques to produce small works and jewelry pieces fired at high temperatures.

​2 Day workshop,
10am – 4pm 
$260 / Members $240
plus material costs: $60 
Booking Code: SOF1018
Maximum number: 8
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Workshop schedule

Day 1 —

• Intro to Clay and demonstration
• Intro to texture and printing on clay- Overview of Print and Clay presentation and demonstration
• Preparing and printing clay using a range of “plates” and texturing
• Discussion of monographs to produce a sequence of clay prints
• Discussion of colours and finishes
• Development of own line of exploration and experimentation
• Overview ceramic process

Before Day 2
Works from Day 1 will be bisque fired at Makers Gallery by Stephanie Outridge Field.
​Day 2 -

• Polishing of bisque pieces
  
• Colouring and painting of pieces
• Demonstration of attaching fittings
  
• Slide show on materials and kilns

After Day 2
 Finished pieces from Day 2 will be fired to stoneware temperature and available for collecting at after firing.

Materials & Equipment

Materials and Equipment supplied 

• ​Porcelain
• underglaze colours
• sandpaper wet and dry
• stamps
• monograph materials
• sample plates to use to experiment for participants 
• plastic gloves, glad wrap
  
•  rolling pins, brushes, sponges, clay knives and tools

Firing the clay
The costs for both the bisque and stoneware firing  are included in your materials fee. 

What to bring

• Apron
• notebook and pen for notes and sketching ideas
• sample printing plates (You may want to test lino, wood, etching or collagraph plates)  Some old plates will be made available for those who don't have any.
• a USB if you would like copies of presentation.

About the tutor

Stephanie Outridge Field studied at Sydney College of the Arts and did two major areas Ceramics and Printmaking. Her Post-Graduate year was spent researching and developing her thesis on Printmaking and Photographic Techniques using Clay.  
​Stephanie Outridge Field runs the Makers Gallery at Clayfield, a dedicated exhibition space for Australian Contemporary Ceramics.  An exploration of her own work at the Makers Gallery website will show her affinity for working fluidly between the mediums of print and clay.  


LUNCHES ​
At Impress: Tea and coffee are provided but you need to bring some morning tea and lunch. Workshop tutors and participants often choose to eat lunch together in the kitchen. Alternatively, the hotel next door has a good lunch menu. There is also a fish and chip shop down the road. 

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Safety

​​At Impress, participants are advised to wear closed in shoes, suitable clothing or apron that you do not mind getting ink on. Tie long hair back, wear goggles, masks where appropriate. Follow all instructions given by your tutor during your workshop.  

Payment and Booking

To book a place in a workshop, go to the Booking Form Page and follow the prompts to enter in your details, membership status and the workshop you would like to book into.
After submitting, the payment will need to be processed separately. We prefer a direct deposit. Details are on the  Booking Form Page. Reference: Use YOUR SURNAME + the Workshop Code you are enrolling in e.g. SmithALWS10​

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​IMPRESS STUDIO & GALLERY is located at Kedron subARTStation No 8,  134 Kedron Park Road, Wooloowin 4130. Access to the building is via the car park of the Kedron Park Hotel on Lutwyche Road.