Getting Started With Glaze Development With Karuna Douglas

Start Date: Monday 30 September 2024

Venue: NMIT, G Block, Nelson, Nelson / Tasman

Doors Open: 01:00pm

Time: 01:00pm - 12:00pm

Restrictions: All Ages

Embark on a captivating journey into the enchanting realm of color glaze development guided by Glaze Mistress Karuna. This 2-day workshop will immerse you in the art and science of building glazes from raw ingredients. You'll have the opportunity to test your glazes and create cross and triaxial blend lines, while also gaining an understanding of what these techniques entail. Embark on a captivating journey into the enchanting realm of color glaze development guided by Glaze Mistress Karuna. This 2-day workshop will immerse you in the art and science of building glazes from raw ingredients. You'll have the opportunity to test your glazes and create cross and triaxial blend lines, while also gaining an understanding of what these techniques entail. Attendee Requirements: Respirator or dust mask Journal and pens Safety Glasses Closed shoes/suitable clothing/apron--Karuna Douglas, from Ngati Īnia, possesses an overwhelming passion and exceptional skills in the development of glazes. As a result, she has created a remarkably diverse and beautiful range of glazes and surfaces.Her sculptural work, known for its simple architectural forms and distinctive macrocrystalline glazes, has gained recognition. The graphic intensity of Karuna's creations is heavily influenced by her multi-cultural upbringing.