Ceramics Courses and Certifications

Florian Gadsby

Comparing Three Clay Types and Glazing Process at 1290ºC

Explore the workability of three different stoneware clay bodies through throwing, trimming, and glazing, culminating in a dramatic transformation after reduction firing to cone ten (1290ºC).

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Mixing Malachite, Tungsten and Obsidian Shards into Clay - The Results

Discover experimental pottery techniques by mixing malachite, tungsten, and obsidian into clay, then firing test bowls to reveal surprising results and material effects.

• YouTube
• 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Testing and Evaluating 8 New Stoneware Clays - From Throwing to Firing

Explore stoneware clay testing through throwing, trimming, glazing, and reduction firing. Gain insights into selecting the ideal clay body for pottery creation.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Throwing and Firing Flatware: From Clay to Finished Plates

Detailed demonstration of creating flat ceramic plates, from throwing to firing, with insights on techniques, equipment, and safety measures for pottery enthusiasts.

• YouTube
• 18 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ceramic Review Masterclasses

3 reviews

Explore diverse ceramic techniques through expert-led masterclasses featuring renowned artists. Gain insights into unique styles, methods, and creative processes in pottery and ceramics.

• YouTube
• 3 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Florian Gadsby

Testing a New Tungsten Carbide Turning Tool for Pottery

Detailed review of a tungsten carbide trimmer for pottery, discussing its benefits, limitations, and proper usage techniques. Includes practical demonstrations and maintenance tips.

• YouTube
• 15 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Fabricating Clay - Machines, Materials, and Code

Explore innovative techniques for clay fabrication using advanced machinery and coding, blending traditional craftsmanship with modern technology for unique artistic creations.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 9 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Ceramic Pottery and Sculpture

Explore pottery techniques including wheel throwing, hand-building, and sculpting. Create unique pieces like wall pockets, pinch pots, and luminarias while developing essential ceramic skills.

• YouTube
• 2 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Advanced Functional Ceramics

159 ratings at Coursera

Explore advanced functional ceramics, their properties, and applications. Learn materials design rules for developing ceramics with ultimate physical and chemical properties for next-generation devices.

• Coursera
• 16 hours 8 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

Mineralogical Society of America

Modern Mineralogy and Ancient Pots- The Archaeometry of Ceramics

Explore archaeometry of ceramics, blending mineralogy and archaeology to uncover ancient pottery production techniques and cultural insights through modern scientific analysis.

• YouTube
• 26 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

nanohubtechtalks

DNA Automation with Nano-Structured Ceramics - Revolutionizing Synthetic Biology

Explore DNA automation using nano-structured ceramics for rapid, large-scale oligonucleotide synthesis, revolutionizing biological research and personalized medicine through innovative technology.

• YouTube
• 48 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Santa Fe College

Ceramics

Explore wheel throwing, decorative, and glazing techniques in ceramics. Learn creative processes and concept development while gaining hands-on experience with materials and methods.

• YouTube
• 1 hour 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Video

Shenyang University

陶艺基础

引导和启发陶艺爱好者利用各种手段去探寻陶艺更为丰富的艺术语言、表现形式，以及所能承载的观念意识、精神情感等。

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

陶艺造型-手作陶艺

Master ceramic shaping techniques from basic hand-pinching to advanced plaster mold casting. Develop professional design skills through traditional and contemporary methods, with hands-on demonstrations and artistic projects.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course

传统工艺美术鉴赏Traditional Arts and Crafts

Explore China's rich artistic heritage through traditional crafts, from ceramics and metalwork to embroidery and paper arts, while discovering local Zhejiang cultural treasures and time-honored techniques.

• XuetangX
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course