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Frouwien Soenfeld was born in 1944 in Leeuwarden. In 1962 she did her practical training in photography with a commercial photographer. In 1972 she studies photography of ceramics. From 1974 she follows various courses and workshops in glaze and ceramics. Furthermore self-taught. In 1974 she makes her first tile from red clay with a floral pattern. This is followed by many exhibitions and publications. Frouwien has been a professional ceramicist since 1993. In 1990 Frouwien takes various courses such as bronze with Adri de Waard in Wageningen, in 1995 copper lane and soldering with Peter Heckel, Munich, in 1996 the same, in 2000 special glazing techniques at Lothar Scholz in Boizenburg (DE), in 2002 welding at Rijk Blom in Exloo and in 2008 chopping marble in Portugal. Frouwien is specialized in the design and production of tiles and tile fields. Also known under the former name Frouwien Visser See also the website: www.fsoenfeld.nl Work: Technic This concerns hand-made ceramics. The still wet clay is used as 'paper', in which lines are drawn. Lines, figures and models that are created do not depend on the size and size of the tile. However, shapes, colors and size must be in harmony with each other. tiles, red chamotte clay is used to keep red warm lines in the work The first fire (biscuit) is fired at 1000 degrees, the second fire (glaze) is fired at 1100 degrees. This makes the work suitable for both indoor and Can be used outside, to hang in the form of a tableau, with frame, or to brick in. In addition to tiles, Frouwien makes objects of clay supplemented with bronze, iron or copper.
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