Blue and White Porcelain with Yunting Li

Whether you are a seasoned ceramic artist or a beginner eager to explore a new medium, this workshop provides a comprehensive and enriching experience. You'll leave with not only a deeper appreciation for this exquisite art form but also a beautifully crafted piece of your own creation.

Don't miss this chance to immerse yourself in the world of Blue and White Porcelain and create something truly unique. Reserve your spot today and be part of an artistic journey that celebrates tradition and creativity.

Please bring your own bisque-fired cone 10 porcelain work to decorate. In lieu of porcelain, a white cone 10 stoneware like B-Mix will do.

Blue and White Porcelain, a beloved and iconic style of ceramics, originated in the Yuan Dynasty (1271-1368) and reached its pinnacle during the Ming and Qing dynasties. Characterized by its stunning cobalt blue designs set against a pristine white background, this art form is renowned for its elegant motifs, which often depict landscapes, floral patterns, and intricate scenes from Chinese folklore.

Historical Insights: Gain an in-depth understanding of the cultural and historical significance of Blue and White Porcelain.

Hands-On Experience: Learn traditional techniques from Yunting Li, including brushwork, glazing, and firing processes.

Create Your Own Masterpiece: Craft and decorate your own piece of Blue and White Porcelain, guided by expert instructions.

Exclusive Setting: Enjoy a creative and inspiring atmosphere at Still Life Studios, designed to foster artistic expression and learning.

If you are an active member of Still Life Studio, email classes@stilllifeceramics.com for discount.

850 Pico Blvd
Santa Monica, CA 90405

This is a one-day workshop meeting on:

Sunday, March 16th, 2025 // 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Yunting Li brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to the workshop, having honed their skills in the heartlands of porcelain artistry. Yunting earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Ceramics from Jingdezhen Ceramic University in China (2010-2014), the birthplace of Blue and White Porcelain, and further refined their techniques at Arita College of Ceramics in Japan (2015-2017), renowned for its porcelain capital.

Currently, Yunting serves as a Glaze Lab Technician at Laguna Clay and Glaze Company, where they develop and assess ceramic glazes, perform quality assessments, and conduct instructional workshops. Additionally, Yunting is an Instructor at the American Museum of Ceramic Art in Pomona.

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Cancellations made 4 or more days before the start of the class will be refunded. For cancellations made fewer than 4 full days, but more than 24 hours before the start time, a 50% refund or 50% credit toward another class or workshop will be issued. We cannot provide refunds or credits for cancellations or rescheduling requests made fewer than 24 hours before the start time of class, if you miss your class, or arrive too late to participate.