Overview

A thematic promotion project by the Fong Tong Art District, the Ceramics & Guangcai Heritage Festival 2024 aims to promote and pass down precious traditional crafts. It showcases artworks and cultural-creative products made using Chinese traditional intangible cultural heritage techniques, bringing traditional aesthetics and wisdom into modern life. The festival features various exhibitions, interactive workshops, instructor demonstrations, and an open-air ceramics market.

Event Details

• Event Period: October 5–29, 2024
• Opening Ceremony: October 12, 2024 (Saturday) at 15:00
• Detailed Information: View Event Details

Program Schedule

Ceramics Themed Exhibitions

Venue: Fong Tong 10 Creative Garden, No. 10 Calcada da Igreja de S. Lazaro (Fong Tong Alley)

October 6–26, 2024

• B06: Beautiful Pottery Show – Ceramics Education Exhibition by Macau Visual Arts Teachers Association
• B07: Yue Study, Yue Art – Results Exhibition of Shiwan Ceramics Inheritance Training Activities
• B09: Ceramics Education Results Exhibition by Zhejiang Ceramics Alliance
• B05: Fine Ceramics Exhibition by Zhejiang Ceramics Alliance Association

October 8–29, 2024

• B02: Light Art Guangcai – Guangcai Works Exhibition by Li Yipo
• A03: Brilliant and Dazzling – Guangcai Student Works Exhibition

Fong Tong Ceramics Market

• Dates: October 5–6, 2024
• Time: 14:00–17:30
• Location: Fong Tong Alley (Calcada da Igreja de S. Lazaro)
• Participating Stalls: Tao Yan, Little Pottery Qi, Hou Wu Ri Studio, Treasure Hunting Pottery, Slow Pottery Room, Matti Pottery, Pottery Color Life, Yuan Nian, Special Olympics, Shang Yi, Lei Man Association, Brilliant and Dazzling

Open-Air Ceramics Workshop Series

1. Christmas Ceramic Garden Parent-Child Workshop

• Registration: Sign up here
• Date: October 5, 2024
• Time: 14:30–17:00

2. Raku Firing Workshop

• Registration: Sign up here
• Dates: October 5 & 6, 2024
• Time: 11:00–14:00

3. Underglaze Painting Ceramic Plate Workshop

• Registration: Sign up here
• Date: October 6, 2024
• Time: 14:00–15:30

4. Macau Intangible Cultural Heritage Guangcai Making Workshop

• Registration: Sign up here
• Date: October 13, 2024
• Time: 13:00–17:30

Organizers

Organizers: St. Lazarus Parish Creative Industries Promotion Association, Fong Tong 10 Creative Garden

Co-organizers: Macau Intangible Cultural Heritage Guangcai Making Studio, Tao Yan Ceramics Studio, Macau Visual Arts Teachers Association

Supporting Organization: Zhejiang Ceramics Alliance Association

Sponsor: Cultural Development Fund of the Macao Special Administrative Region Government