

Mo., 02. Dez.
|commonroom
Ancient forms: festive crafts
Buckle up for an adventure that will transport you through the ages! We're diving headfirst into fascinating winter feasts and celebrations.
Time & Location
02. Dez. 2024, 19:00 MEZ – 16. Dez. 2024, 21:20 MEZ
commonroom, Florianigasse 54/5, 1080 Wien, Austria
About the event
Join this 3-week course where you will learn about the origins of pottery-making while getting inspired by ancient shapes, symbols and traditions.
Buckle up for an adventure that will transport you through the ages! We're diving headfirst into fascinating winter feasts and celebrations, from Yule and the Winter Solstice to ancient Saturnalia, Christmas, and New Year's, all while adding a touch of creativity with pottery-making.
What to expect:
In the first 2 meetings, you’ll learn everything you need to know about hand-building pottery (how to work with clay, techniques, handling tools, decoration, glueing and much more).
Each week you will be inspired by ancient pottery and art to make your experience and objects unique (topics: ancient winter feasts & celebrations).
The last meeting is dedicated to glazing your pieces making your objects safe and ready to use.