Talk: Masterclass with Jim Eui Kim

What to expect: The masterclass will begin with an introduction to Jin's practice, focusing on a recently completed project and the development of ideas from initial concept to finished works. This will then be followed by a fascinating live demonstration of the artist’s wheel-throwing process, offering insight into both the conceptual and technical aspects of the work.

Benefits: Enjoy the exhibition and have a fascinating insight into the creative mind of Jin Eui Kim that will enable you to develop a deeper connection to his dynamic work and practice.

Who is the speaker: Jin Eui Kim is an internationally renowned ceramic artist. Originally from South Korea, he now lives with his family in Cardiff, UK. Whilst at Cardiff School of Art & Design Jin Eui studied the illusory effects of the application of tonal bands to three-dimensional surfaces. He graduated with a MA and PhD in Ceramics. He was then accepted into Graduate Residence at Fireworks Clay Studios, Cardiff and remains a full time member. He is also a member of Contemporary Applied Art (CAA) and the Craft Potters Association (CPA). Jin Eui’s work has been seen across the world, in exhibitions, fairs and in craft shops. He has recently been announced as winner for Homes & Gardens Designer Awards with China & Glass Category and has work in the permanent collections of Manchester Art Gallery and Amgueddfa Cymru (National Museum Wales).

Includes entry to the exhibition from 6.30pm and a drink on arrival (wine or orange juice). The talk takes place from 7pm - 8pm.