Ceramic Single Class – Way of Earth

Ceramic Single Class Amateur
Join a Ceramic Single Class in the Way of Earth program to explore mindful creation, Wabi Sabi aesthetics, and hands-on clay modeling techniques. This session is designed for beginners and hobbyists seeking a grounding and contemplative experience with clay.

Participants will learn fundamental techniques including handbuilding, shaping, and simple surface finishes while engaging mindfully with the material. Each exercise encourages experimentation, creativity, and personal expression under the guidance of an experienced instructor.

This class supports relaxation, presence, and tactile awareness. Students cultivate patience, focus, and a meditative approach to the creative process, connecting deeply with the material and the act of making. The Ceramic Single Class is ideal for those looking to explore ceramics in a calm, reflective, and inspiring environment.

By participating in this session, students gain the foundations needed to continue with multi-lesson courses, workshops, or more advanced paths within the Way of Earth program, developing technical skills and mindful practice along the way.

MANUELA METRA

Manuela Metra è un’artista visiva contemporanea e Wabi Sabi ceramic artist, diplomata presso l’Accademia di Belle Arti San Luca. Da oltre venticinque anni sviluppa una pratica plastico-pittorica che indaga la forza viscerale della materia attraverso la scultura contemporanea, l’estetica zen e i processi della trasformazione. Il suo lavoro prende forma mediante l’impiego di grès naturali, wild clay e pigmenti preparati personalmente. È fondatrice di Celadon – Wabi Sabi Academy, spazio dedicato allo studio della ceramica, alla sperimentazione sulla materia e all’approfondimento del rapporto tra terra, acqua e forma.