by Festiwal | Jul 18, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
This year Wrocław will be the place where masters of glassworking techniques will meet. Ben Wright /USA; Brent Cole /USA; Jiří Pačinek /The Czech Republic; Agâh Barış Can Aksakal /Turkey will be working together to present their techniques of shaping with hot glass....
by Festiwal | Jul 18, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
At the Festival an American artist – David Lobdell will run an exceptional iron pour from the big furnace built in 2007 at the Wrocław Academy. He will be helped by the crew of students and other invited artists. This event is very spectacular and every year it...
by Festiwal | Jul 18, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
A spectacular iron pour from a tilting furnace built at the Wrocław Academy three years ago. It is probably the first furnace of this kind in Europe used for artistic purposes. Cast iron will be poured into the moulds made by artists and sculpture students during the...
by Festiwal | Jul 18, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
“A different face of Raku” is an unusual show of unique and spectacular firing of a two-metre ceramic work made together with students from the Department of Ceramics of the Academy of Art and Design in Wrocław. Just after firing the work in a special gas...
by Festiwal | Jul 17, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
Raku ceramics will be fired for us by Mirosław Kulla and Kacper Kuźnicki as well as students from the Department of Ceramics. What is it all about? This kiln is wood fired, based on a light steel construction, built of chamotte bricks and ceramic fibre. The...
by Festiwal | Jul 17, 2017 | artists, FWT 2017, news
Kalina Bańka and Adam Włodarczyk will run a workshop called “Bakery” where participants will be encouraged to create their own decors in the negative. They will carve them in plaster tiles. Everyone will have a chance to create their unique picture and...