The Delhi Blue Pottery Trust studios are equipped with wheels,
kilns, - both gas and woodfired and other materials such
as clay, glazes etc. An instructor is at the studios six
days a week.
are
held here which comprise of a basic six
month course, teaching throwing, making
lids and handles, slab work, bisque firing, glazing, and
glaze firing.
are
held throughout the year, except from1st
December to 15th January of every year.
,
are held from 15th May to 15th July of
every year.
Visitors and
visiting out-station potters can work on a
at the studio.
The
Trust organisesfor students from schools
and/or colleges who wish to work in clay, the purpose being
to expose them to the medium and its limitless possibilities.
and other places of interest
relating to ceramics are organised, minimum
booking time is six months.
are
held regularly at both its studios.
For further information contact us at the address
on our Contact page.
RESIDENCIES
The Trust in collaboration with Sanskriti
Kendra runs the
Sanskriti Delhi Blue Ceramic Centre
(SDBCC), where in addition
to already mentioned programmes, the trust offers residencies
in the following catogories.
Visiting potters can fund
their stay,working in the studios and
putting together a body of work, which
would culminate in an open house exhibition.
Visiting potters would be
hosted (boarding and lodging) by the
trust, they would pay their own fare.
They would conduct one workshop of 7
days or two workshops of 4 days each,
during this time. The residency would culminate in an open
house exhibition.
Potters wishing to work with traditional
potters or relating to any other specifics,
may email their
requests to the trust.
Potters wanting
to avail of these opportunities must know either English
or Hindi, otherwise they may encounter language problems.
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