Firing in raku kilns

In the course of the symposium, public lectures and workshops with free admission will be given on 23 and 24 July in Latvian Centre of Contemporary Ceramics at 8 Hospitāļa Street.

12 through 26 July, Latvian Centre of Contemporary Ceramics in cooperation with Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre organises the 7th international ceramic art symposium. This year, it has brought together 14 artists from different parts of the world: Suzanne AU (China), Elīna Titāne (Latvia), Inese Brants (Latvia), Bogusław Dobrowolski (Poland), Aleksandra Dobrowolska (Poland), Silvia Granata (Italy), Beka Tabagua (Georgia), Yulia Repina (Russia), Katerina Geiduka (Belarus), Kaspars Geiduks (Latvia), Una Gura (Latvia), Sandra Poplavska-Rimicāne (Latvia), Ilona Abdulajeva (Latvia), Nellija Dzalba (Latvia).

Programme:

Tuesday 23 July

12:00 p.m. – Lecture “Porcelain painting techniques” – Inese Brants (Latvia);

4:00 p.m. – Porcelain painting workshop – Inese Brants (Latvia).

Wednesday 24 July

12:00 p.m. – Porcelain jewellery making workshop – Silvija Granata (Italy);

4:00 p.m. – Firing in raku kilns.

Supporters: Daugavpils City Council, State Culture Capital Foundation, Latgale Region Development Agency, Joint Stock Company “Latvian State Forests”, “Latvian Mobile Phone” Ltd., “Lode” Ltd., Caparol.