Explore Glaze Making, a one day beginner workshop on site at GLOST

Explore Glaze Making, 1 Day Workshop

20th November 2026
£170.00
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Explore Glaze Making, a one day beginner workshop on site at GLOST
  • Explore Glaze Making, a one day beginner workshop on site at GLOST
  • Three individuals are working together in a ceramic studio. The person in the foreground, wearing a floral shirt and a protective mask, is focused on mixing materials. Another individual, in a checkered shirt, is stirring glaze or clay in a cup, demonstrating the process. Various containers and tools are scattered on the table, and a kiln can be seen in the background. The atmosphere suggests a hands-on workshop involving ceramic glaze preparation.
  • On the table, there are white ceramic test tiles, a scale, and a sheet of paper with notes, suggesting a glaze mixing or testing process. Various materials and tools are organised in the background, enhancing the hands-on, instructional nature of the setting.
  • A row of four ceramic test tiles is displayed against a white background. Each tile features a different glaze color and finish, ranging from soft peach and vibrant blue to earthy yellow and dark brown-green. The test tiles have a grooved texture that shows how the glaze interacts with the surface, highlighting variation in colour and gloss. These tiles demonstrate the effects of different glaze formulations, useful for ceramic testing and experimentation.
Explore Glaze Making, 1 Day Workshop

Explore Glaze Making, 1 Day Workshop
£170.00
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Learn Glaze Formulation & Pottery Techniques in 1 Day

Learn the foundations of ceramic glaze making with our one-day introductory workshop designed for beginners. Gain essential skills in glaze formulation, mixing, and application while building confidence to create your own pottery glazes. Run from 11:00 to 16:30 with a 30-minute lunch break, this hands-on session is led by Elena Gileva, our experienced tutor and founder. All materials, clay test tiles, kiln firings, and safety equipment are included. After the workshop, choose to have your fired test tiles shipped to you or arrange a free local pickup. Perfect for pottery enthusiasts, ceramic artists, and anyone curious about glaze chemistry and technique. No prior experience needed.
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Throughout the workshop, participants will delve into the fundamentals of the craft, including basic glaze chemistry, proper material handling and mixing techniques. The morning session will focus on theoretical aspects, laying a basic foundation in glaze formulation and understanding the various properties of materials. After lunch, participants will engage in a hands-on exercise, applying the concepts learned to create their own glazes.

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