Printbase Open Weekend

Dodo having fun printing her bag today at Printbase open studio

Printbase Open Weekend

Urzula experimenting with bold shapes on felt today at the Printbase open studio.

This terms textile course and classes

This terms textile courses and classes times and dates are now available on our website at www.edinburghdesignschool.co.uk

We have a range of classes suitable for experience makers and complete beginners.
Come and join the design incredibles

Here is a sketch of the Japanees kiln being build in an English village.
The full article can be read at Oxford today.
http://www.oxfordtoday.ox.ac.uk/opinion/firing-anagama-kiln

Tobermory Pottery Isle of Mull

We had a great visit to the Tobermory pottery on island of Mull.
Petr Prochazka is working hard there making beautiful ceramics.

Introduction to the Wheel

Our students have been working hard over the last fifteen weeks to produce hand thrown vessels in our Scottish Qualifications Authority Introduction to the Wheel class.
The course gives students the opportunity to learn throwing, glazing and firing techniques.
The results this year have been particularly good.
Congratulations.

Hen party workshop at Printbase

Ruth Aincough is getting married and decided to have a hen party with a difference.
Printbase was delighted to host a Saturday workshop taught by Izzy Bocchetti with 10 people designing and making bags to go.