Introduction

Jingdezhen PWS Experimental Factory is a newly created ceramics design studio and residential artists studio. It is situated on the site of an old National Porcelain Company, Sculpture Factory in Jingdezhen China. Jingdezhen has been the world centre for porcelain production continuously for the last 1000 years. This Experimental Factory is surrounded by hundreds of small and independent craftsmen and artists with every kind of ceramic skill, clay producers, throwers, sculptors, mould makers, blue and white decorators, overglaze decorators, glaze and color shops, kiln firing workshops, brush makers, black smiths, box makers and shippers. Objects made here are from fingernail size to twelve feet high, all in porcelain. We are right in the middle of a hive of activity.

Resident Program US$300/week including....

-Air conditioned studio equipped with excellent facilities
-Glaze Lab
-Tech help
-Full room and board (hot shower/flush toilets!)
-Broadband internet connection

Design Studio
Jingdezhen has been producing functional ceramics for the world for over 500 years. The specialized skills and mass production techniques has been the envy of the world. The PWS Experimental Factory Design Studio invites designers from overseas to come and create work for commerical use.

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