Ceramics with Floral Imprints: Make Functional Tableware
Influences
A course by Hessa Al Ajmani , Visual Artist and Ceramicist
About the video: Influences
Overview
“In this lesson, I will tell you about the things and people that inspire me most, whether that's due to the way they've developed their practices or because they sparked my curiosity to explore and experiment with my own practice. ”
In this video lesson Hessa Al Ajmani addresses the topic: Influences, which is part of the Domestika online course: Ceramics with Floral Imprints: Make Functional Tableware. Learn how to create handmade ceramic pieces and embellish them by adding natural botanical imprints.
Partial transcription of the video
“Influences In this lesson, I'll talk to you a bit about my influences and things that inspire me, the first of which is my mother. She is a creative and a craftsperson by nature but she also has a background in biology. She has both scientific and creative backgrounds like I do. Growing up, she always exposed us to her crafting tools and materials and made them very easy to reach for me and my siblings. She was never shy to involve us in her craft projects, which I found fun to do as a child. As a grown-up, I realized how important that was for me as a stepping stone to develop my creative ...”
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Course summary for: Ceramics with Floral Imprints: Make Functional Tableware
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Areas
Accessory Design, Arts & Crafts, Ceramics, Design, DIY, Fine Arts
Hessa Al Ajmani
A course by Hessa Al Ajmani
Hessa Al Ajmani is a visual artist and ceramicist based in Ajman. She received a Bachelor of Fine Arts in visual arts and a minor in applied psychology from Zayed University. Her practice as an artist is heavily influenced by curiosity of human psychology and observation of the natural world. She has collaborated with brands like Audemars Piguet, Valentino, and Mille, and has been featured in Vogue Arabia and Marie Claire Arabia
In 2019, Hessa founded Clay Corner Studio, the first public arts studio in Ajman dedicated to ceramics and painting, where she currently teaches regular ceramics classes. Her work has been exhibited in a number of exhibitions, including Emirates Fine Arts Society’s Annual Exhibition. Hessa was twice a runner-up for ADMAF’s Creativity Award (2015-2016), and the first place winner of CDA’s Human Rights Short Film Competition (2014).
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