
Spanish Colonial Ceramics: Islamic, European, Chinese and Indigenous ElementsPresented By Ceramics ProgramLocation: Ceramics Studio
DetailsDescription of the EventThis workshop is held in collaboration with Harvard Extension School Professor Maria Luisa F. Mansfield's Fall course: “Islamic, European and Indigenous Elements in Spanish American Art and Architecture".Lecture: Maria Luisa F. Mansfield Demonstrations and hands-on workshops:Wasma'a Chorbachi (bio), Julia Smith (site), Meng Zhao (bio), and José Yamunaqué 9 – 10 am Slide Lecture by Maria Luisa Fernandez Mansfield on "Indigenous, Asian, Islamic, And European Influences On Tiles And Pottery From The Viceroyalty Of New Spain" 10am – noon four 30-minute Demonstrations Indigenous traditions: José Yamunaqué Chinese traditions: Meng Zhao Mudejar (Islamic) traditions from Spain: Wasma'a Chorbachi European traditions: Julia Smith 12:00 –1:00 pm Potluck Lunch with Hot Chocolate and Mexican Pastries, Poetry: John H. Mansfield, and Music 1:00 – 4:00 pm Rotating Hands-On Master Classes Loza/Azulejo (Majolica-Faience) Tile Painting with Julia Smith Azul Y Blanco (Blue And White) Tile Painting with Meng Zhao Mudejar (Islamic) Tile Design with Wasma’a Chorbachi Pre-Columbian Techniques with José Yamunaqué Photo Credit: Filed Under: |