Creating Your First Ceramic Vessel
Introduction
A course by Lilly Maetzig , Ceramist
About the video: Introduction
Overview
“In this lesson, I’ll introduce myself so that you can get to know me a little bit. You’ll learn how I got into ceramics and why I love it so much. ”
In this video lesson Lilly Maetzig addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Creating Your First Ceramic Vessel. Learn the entire process of working with clay at home, from the initial design to the final glaze.
Partial transcription of the video
“Hi, my name is Lily Maitzig and I am a ceramicist. Welcome to this course, Ceramics at Home. In this video, you're gonna get to know me. I am a London-based ceramicist and I have a brand called May Ceramics. Which is how many of you may know me. I work full time in my studio making functional ceramics, either for sale on my website for customers all over the world, or for wholesale clients such as cafes, restaurants and shops. I come from New Zealand. I was born in a lovely coastal town called New Plymouth. And when I was five, I moved down to the South Island to another coastal town called...”
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Course summary for: Creating Your First Ceramic Vessel
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Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics

Lilly Maetzig
A course by Lilly Maetzig
Lilly Maetzig is a ceramist from New Zealand who is based in London. After experimenting with clay in art school, Lilly decided to further her pottery skills with classes and has been sculpting ever since.
Lilly founded her own ceramics brand Mäe Ceramics in 2016. Her work explores the contrast between the texture of raw and glazed clay to expose the natural qualities of her finished objects. She sells her objects through retail and wholesale channels, with most of her customers finding her through Instagram where her work is appreciated by over 45K followers. Her clients include restaurants and cafés around the globe, design shops like Yonobi Studio in Copenhagen, and events like Google Playtime.
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