PPT-Ceramics Beginners Program

DIA WEEK WITHOUT WALLS in collaboration with Using a combination of hand building techniques the participants will be guided to make an object in clay based on the theme SPORTS Over the five days participants will learn the ceramic making process from preparing clay to glazing . 15.-18.10.2013. 1. CONFERENCE: Ceramics. , Tradition and European Cultural Cooperation. . CITY OF LJUBLJANA on the map. CITY OF LJUBLJANA on the photo . CITY OF . LJUBLJANA- ceramics and pottery. A. Ceramics Module - 10 1) Types and applications of ceramics 2) Fabrication and processing of ceramics Contents Introduction – Ceramics  The word ‘ceramic’ is originated f Leaders in Engineered Ceramics As the world’s largest manufacturer of engineered ceramics, CoorsTek provides innovative ESD-safe ceramic components for semiconductor technology leaders around HOLLOWED . OUT . SCULPTURE. Hollowed out Sculpture. Construct your object/sculpture. Don’t add too many details yet!. Animals. Solid Sculptural Pieces. Cut it in half. And scoop out the insides. Score and Slip it back together. MATPrimary involvement in ceramics Advanced/engineering ceramics nergy/environmental ceramicsefractory ceramics Structural clay products Whitewares/stoneware/pottery products Vendor/supplier Raw mate Beginners Course For New Ceramists and/or New To The GC Initial ™ Ceramic Line This one day course will cover the basics of the GC Initial ™ Ceramic system. This comprehensive porcelain c Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics) - Test method for air-puri�cation per specialities Fine ceramics (advanced ceramics, advanced technical ceramics) Determinat Hand Building Techniques . Coiled Pottery . - . One of the oldest ways of forming pottery. Long . strands/snakes/coils . of clay which are laid on top of each other and joined through . slipping and scoring. . Ceramics Vocabulary. 1. . Ceramics. – an object made from clay. 2. . . Plastic. – clay that is soft and easy to work with. 3. . . Leatherhard. – clay that is slightly dried and holds its shape. Applications. Classification (spam). Clustering (news stories, twitter). Input correction (spell checking). Sentiment analysis (product reviews). Information retrieval (web search). Question answering (web search, IBM’s Watson). They are distiguished by its bonding which is ionic or covalent bonding. High elastic modulus and hardness. High melting point. Low thermal expansion. Good chemical resistance. Brittle. Thermal insulators. Pottery or clay sculpture fired at high temperatures in a kiln to make them harder and stronger. . Ceramics Around the World. Ceramics have been used, throughout the world, for tens of thousands of years.. The art of making objects out of clay. What is Clay?. A fine grain material from the earth that is naturally found in soil and sedimentary rock. . Lesson 1a. Hand building Techniques. Pinch - Forming a clay object . - ) A native of southern California, still working and teaching there, Adrian Saxe describes himself as a “global potter,” reflecting his embrace of the many traditions of ceramic art. Early co