Discover your artistic possibilities at the new NextGen Art Ticket Hour: Clay & Sip, where, under the guidance of one of our Open Studio ceramicists, you'll explore the art of air-dry clay while enjoying a drink.
This Ticket Hour is part of the NextGen Art series: an exciting collection of art and media courses and ticket hours that explore the latest trends in craftsmanship and innovations in art and media. Every 3-6 months, X introduces a new, carefully curated program around this theme. If you enjoy discovering groundbreaking methods and are not afraid to venture into the unknown, then this series is perfect for you!
Dive into the world of air-dry clay. This versatile material offers countless creative possibilities and is suitable for both beginners and experienced artists. Whether you're sculpting sculptures, creating functional pottery, or experimenting with abstract forms, this ticket hour provides the perfect environment for exploration and creation.
Cafe X offers an ideal setting for a pleasant and relaxed creative experience. Enjoy a drink in a cozy atmosphere while working on your artwork.
Leave with your unique creations and newly acquired skills to continue your artistic journey at home. Alternatively, return weekly to explore and create together further.
Schedule & enrolment
Teachers
Eva van Eck
Eva is a ceramic artist with a background in Industrial Design Engineering from TU Delft. While studying, she pursued various ceramic courses, mastering techniques like hand building, throwing, and mold making. Eva has been an integral part of the Open Studio since its inception and has served as an assistant for several years. Known for her experimental approach, she loves exploring new techniques and encourages others to embrace the creative process, learning through hands-on experience and the lessons that come from making mistakes.
Practical Information
Experience with clay is not required. Dress comfortably and be prepared to get your hands a little dirty.
Basic materials are included, such as sculpting tools and enough air-dry clay to work on an object together. If you wish to create multiple objects or work on your own project, additional clay is available for purchase during the ticket hour, or you may bring your own clay.