Immerse yourself in the fascinating world of Matcha bowls with ceramic artist Matthias Kaiser. In this two-day workshop, Matthias shares his deep knowledge of Japanese tea ceramics, aesthetics, and philosophy. You’ll learn to create your own Matcha bowls on the wheel while gaining insight into the cultural meaning and forms of these unique vessels.
Course Content
Day 1 – Introduction to the history and significance of Matcha bowls – Wheel-throwing techniques guided by Matthias
Day 2 – Trimming and finishing your bowls – Exploring form, style, and individual expression – Hands-on practice and feedback
This course is designed for participants who already have basic wheel-throwing skills (centering & trimming). Minimum age: 16 years
Included
– All materials & bisque firing of up to 8 bowls – 3 complimentary studio hours (e.g. for glazing) – Additional pieces can be fired at the studio rate of €6.50 / kg / firing
Language: German Participants: min. 5 / max. 10 Cancellation policy: Up to 4 weeks before the course starts
