Small-scale ceramic workshops for artists and makers seeking focused learning, technical development, and serious studio practice. Led by Zohra Bonnis, these workshops are designed for both beginners and experienced practitioners, with an emphasis on form, surface, glaze understanding, and material knowledge.
Workshops are intentionally limited in size to allow for individual guidance and meaningful progress.
A traditional porcelain decoration technique from Jingdezhen — mineral pigments and oxides painted onto bisque-fired porcelain before glazing. Brush control, tonal layering, and soft gradients. Beginner to advanced.
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Form, proportion, function, and balance through the making of ceramic teapots. From structure and lid fitting to handle placement and pouring logic — the teapot as both sculpture and functional object. Intermediate to advanced, and serious beginners ready for focused technical work.
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A structured exploration of slab building, coil construction, form development, and sculptural composition. Focuses on strong foundations in handbuilding while allowing each participant to develop their own formal language. Suitable for all levels.
Coming SoonFengshui is a traditional porcelain decoration technique from Jingdezhen, using mineral pigments and oxides painted onto bisque-fired porcelain before glazing and final firing.
This workshop focuses on brush control, tonal layering, water balance, and the soft gradients that give porcelain decoration its depth and elegance.
Participants learn how to create subtle transitions, expressive brushwork, and refined surface decoration while understanding the relationship between pigment, glaze, and firing.
Suitable for both beginners and advanced practitioners, with each level approached according to experience.
Workshop dates and applications will open beginning Fall 2026. Private studio sessions and one-to-one mentoring are also available by appointment.
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Z Gallery Arts Inc. — Registered Canadian Corporation — Vancouver, BC, Canada. All workshops are organised as educational art programmes. Completing this form does not constitute a booking or payment. Full details, dates, and fees will be shared directly when the programme is confirmed. By submitting you agree to Z Gallery Arts Terms & Conditions and Privacy Policy.