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4 WEEKS SCULPTURAL CERAMIC TRAINING IN
BARCELONA SPAIN

Ceramics offer a path to self-discovery and personal growth. Experience the immersive world of ceramics.

This exciting course gives you the opportunity to quickly acquire skills in ceramic sculpture techniques!

Chisato Kuroki

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A Japanese ceramic artist residing in Barcelona, she boasts 30 years of experience in ceramics and 20 years in teaching. She has been a winner and finalist in numerous international competitions and biennials and has participated as an invited artist at art festivals and residencies in Spain, England, China, France, and Japan.

Her work ranges from tableware and contemporary ceramic sculptures to large experimental kiln projects.

She is renowned for her innovative "Kamigama" kilns, constructed from newspaper and fired with charcoal, capable of reaching temperatures of up to 1200 degrees in just three hours.

Chisato Kuroki also has extensive expertise in experimental ceramics and ceramic performances, including the creation of a tea house (3m in diameter and 2m in height, made with 3 tons of clay) built as a single piece and fired with wood for the International Kiln Festival.

Alongside her expertise in Japanese techniques, she has created a variety of original methods driven by her enthusiastic nature, continually exploring unconventional materials. Her raku workshop is famous for its creativity and appeal. As a Kundalini Yoga instructor, she combines yoga and ceramics to uncover personal source of inspiration.

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You can find more video with this link
https://www.youtube.com/channel/UChfB9BuxRF_64IGINSvb_7g

Studio

The studio is situated in the trendy Born area, right in the heart of Barcelona, surrounded by charming old streets and just a short distance from the renowned Gothic church, Santa Maria del Mar. The studio itself is housed in an 18th-century building.

It is part of the cultural Espai Ku, where various artists come together to enjoy a vibrant atmosphere. Additionally, you can find exhibitions, concerts, and events, particularly on weekends.

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Course Program

Sculptural Teapot Design

*The contents of the program may change depending of the progress of the course.

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Contemporary Ceramic Sculpture

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Chisato will fill you with inspiration with her original techniques using different materials for creating unique teapots and sculpture.

 RAKU COLLAGE

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 4 weeks Ceramic Training 2024 Video

Course Information

Schedule

Classes take place Monday to Friday, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM for lectures, followed by self-practice from 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM. Courses will be offered in English, Spanish, and Japanese.

cost

The total cost is 2800€, which covers materials (excluding porcelain clay), glazes, and firings. Students will have access to a workspace for self-practice, including a wheel, table, and shelving. Please note that accommodation, meals, airfare, airport transfers, and any additional materials or specific equipment needed for personal projects are not included.
There will be discount for those who have previously taken the 4 week course.

How to enroll

Applicants are encouraged to present ceramic pieces, drawings, and other works. Each applicant will have a short video conference with the teacher. Kindly complete the contact form.

Accomodation

Accommodation is not included but we can offer you information.

Number of students

Maximum of 5 students per course.

Course dates


From 30th  to 25th of July 2025
application open

Testimonials

Myriam from Canada 

Miles from Australia 

Mary from US, Ayse from Turkey Iryna from Sweden

Contact

Please feel free to contact us

Thank you for your message!

Chisato Kuroki
+34 657 73 83 96
(Whatsapp)

chisatoceramica28@gmail.com

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Training Policy

Please be courteous to the instructor and fellow participants. Avoid making any verbal or chat comments that are racist, sexist, discriminatory, defamatory, obscene, harassing, insulting, hostile, or otherwise deemed inappropriate in the studio. We reserve the right to remove any participant who engages in such behavior at our sole discretion. If you are removed, you will not be allowed to return to the course, and per our cancellation policy, we are not liable for any course fees or additional expenses incurred, such as travel or accommodation.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellations made up to 2 months before the course start date are eligible for a full refund of 100% (excluding the bank transfer fee). For cancellations within2 months of the course start date, the deposit is non-refundable, but we can provide you with a spot in the next available course.

Cancellation by our side

We the right to cancel a course, but we will make every effort to inform you at least four weeks prior. If we cancel a training course you have registered for, you have the option to:
- Receive a full refund of the course fee
- Choose another available training option
Please note that we are not liable for any additional expenses, including travel or accommodation costs, resulting from our course cancellation for any reason, including adverse weather conditions or natural disasters.

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