{"id":43587,"date":"2026-02-07T17:02:10","date_gmt":"2026-02-07T17:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/events\/flash-workshop-ceramica-junho-2026-02\/"},"modified":"2026-04-08T10:29:58","modified_gmt":"2026-04-08T10:29:58","slug":"flash-ceramics-workshop-june-2026-02","status":"publish","type":"ajde_events","link":"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/events\/flash-workshop-ceramica-junho-2026-02\/","title":{"rendered":"Flash Ceramics Workshop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-1a9244c7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Flash Ceramics Workshop<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-primary-color has-custom-red-fica-background-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-474e04a1e23c50e7510505d27d75af87 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);margin-right:0;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50);margin-left:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--20);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\"><strong>This workshop will take place in the new workshop at Rua Bernardo Lima 10C<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>June 6th, 2026<br>Saturday | 14h30 - 17h30<\/strong><br>Price - 60\u20ac (Material included)<br>Trainer - Mariana Costa from FICA Oficina Criativa<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Description<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Flash Ceramics Workshop is an introductory workshop and is ideal as a first contact with ceramics. This ceramics workshop is suitable for those who have no previous knowledge of the technique. In addition to the theoretical introduction to the world of ceramics, which includes the types of ceramic pastes, the process of transforming clay into the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.patrimoniocultural.gov.pt\/pt\/museus-e-monumentos\/rede-portuguesa\/m\/museu-da-ceramica\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">ceramics<\/a>We will also learn two hand-forming techniques.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We recommend that you have your nails clipped to make the modeling process easier. It is also advisable to wear comfortable clothes that can get dirty.<br>We have aprons available.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Practical exercise<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this ceramics workshop, the shape of the pieces is directly linked to the type of techniques we'll be covering and means that at the end* you'll take two pieces with you that are ready to use, i.e. fired and glazed.<br>No previous knowledge is required.<br>Minimum age for participation: 16 years \/ Accompanied by an adult (two entries): 14 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Program Content<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Theoretical introduction to ceramics: types of paste, firing, decorations and glazes<br>2 Manual forming techniques: Slab and Pinch Pot<br>Mini-manual<br>*All the pieces produced will be fired, glazed and fired again by us (they will have to be picked up afterwards).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FICA vs. Graffito<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">FICA has established a partnership with <a href=\"https:\/\/graffitostore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Graffito<\/a>, an online store specializing in ceramic materials, including clays, engobes and tools. Participants in the FICA workshops benefit from a 10% discount on their first purchase using the code <strong>STAYWITHAGRAFFITO<\/strong> (single use). <a href=\"https:\/\/graffitostore.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Access the Graffito store here.<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30px\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Waiting List<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Cancellations may occur. If the training is sold out and you would like to receive an alert if there are any withdrawals, send an e-mail to workshop@fica-oc.pt, with the subject line '<strong>ceramic flash waiting list<\/strong>If there is a cancellation for this specific workshop, we will let you know.<br>We don't take reservations for future courses. If you want to find out first-hand about the next month's courses, you can subscribe to our <a href=\"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/newsletter-2\/\">Newsletter<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Cancellation of Registration<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">IMPORTANT - Cancellation\/postponement\/refund of registrations (including gift voucher registrations) is only allowed if you give us at least 7 days' notice before the start of the workshop. If you cancel less than 7 days before the start of the workshop, we will do our best to fill your place, however, you can only postpone the workshop (or put the amount in a gift voucher) if your place is filled.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If a trainee fails to attend one or more training sessions, FICA is not responsible for replacing or compensating for that session.<br>To cancel\/admit\/refund, send an e-mail to workshop@fica-oc.pt<br>Find out more at <a href=\"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/\">terms and conditions<\/a> from the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">No. of trainees<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minimum number: 6pax \/ Maximum number: 9pax<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">According to our terms, the training may be canceled if the minimum number of trainees is not met - Find out more at <a href=\"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/terms-and-conditions\/\">terms and conditions<\/a> from the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Minimum age for participation: 16 years \/ Accompanied by an adult (two entries): 14 years<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Other Workshops<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We regularly have other, more comprehensive ceramics workshops, such as the Ceramics Workshop - Intensive and the Ceramics Workshop<em>. <\/em>It accompanies the <a href=\"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/workshops\/\">Workshops<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ceramic kit<\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We have a Ceramics Kit available, made up of all the material you need to start learning the various hand-forming techniques for ceramics. The kit is suitable for anyone who wants to continue learning, or who has never done a ceramics workshop before. It also includes a manual in which we explain the hand-forming techniques, as well as the preparation of the paste (and its packaging), the drying and shrinking process, among other details. Learn more <a href=\"https:\/\/fica-oc.pt\/en\/product\/ceramic-kit\/\">HERE<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">.....<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><strong>The workshop is held in Portuguese. If you don't speak Portuguese, we will try to translate in English. 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