TEACHING
Throughout Ana's working career, she has always found time for teaching. Having trained to become a Higher-Level Ceramic Artist, she has specialised in some areas on which she currently teaches and can give courses. (If you want more details about her experience as a teacher, visit "Ana's CV"). These areas are:

 

• Development of creativity and projection applied to ceramics.

• Ceramic decoration: a journey through the wide world of ceramic decoration, from the adaptation of decoration to the form, decoration with masses, brushes, sponges, reserves, stencils, casting, etc.

• Traditional brushwork, a course to specialise in brushwork decoration, learning the techniques used in both Oriental and Occidental traditional ceramics.

• Decoration and third baking. Awareness of and the possibilities offered in the third baking with lusters, metal reflection, vitrification colours, treadles, etc.

 

Alumna haciendo ejercicios de pincelada tradicional


• Raku course: preparation of masses, enamels, decoration and baking process with Oriental and Occidental Raku baking techniques.

• Course for initiation in raw materials and ceramic coverings (engobes and enamels). Awareness of Seger formula, experimentation with triaxial and tetraxial method. Control of baking graphs.

• Specialisation in ceramic coverings, using the basics learned during the initiation course, with the work being completed with in-depth analysis of the world of special enamels: enamels for earthenware and porcelain, ash enamels, crystallisations, copper reds, celadonite, tenmoku, etc.

 

Alumno pintando un mural de baldosas
Curso de Rakú realizado en Plencia en 1993.
Triaxial de pruebas para la obtención de esmaltes verdes de plomo, cobre y estaño