Intensive Throwing Week – 3D Campus


An all-levels ceramics course focusing on throwing techniques, form manipulation and individually guided pottery projects.
About this course
Participants work on individual pottery projects while refining their throwing technique through tutor guidance and demonstrations. The course explores different methods for throwing forms, including ways to manipulate them after throwing, and covers basic forms alongside broader throwing techniques.
What you'll learn
- Refine throwing technique through guided practice
- Apply different methods for throwing ceramic forms
- Manipulate thrown forms using taught approaches
- Produce basic thrown forms as part of individual projects
Is this course right for you?
Listed as suitable for all levels, the course is specifically aimed at throwers who want to fine-tune their technique. Participants work on individual projects within a small group and learn through demonstrations and guided practice.
- Aimed at learners already engaging with throwing
- Suitable for individual project work within a group of up to 12 participants
Before you go
- A waterproof apron is required; cotton aprons are not suitable.
- Clay, slips, coloured clay and glazes are provided. A charge based on the weight of work applies before firing.
- Participants are encouraged to bring a notebook or sketchbook and a phone camera for recording demonstrations.
- Basic tools can be purchased from the provider's shop.
Class teacher
John Dawson
Class teacher
Where this course runs
- Selected class
Bentley House, 4a Disraeli Road, London SW15 2DS
Nearest station: Putney 3D
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Putney School of Art and Design
Art and design short courses in Putney
6 pottery & ceramic courses on Learn.LondonUpcoming classes
1 class
Selected date
Mon 14 Dec 2026
10:00 – 16:00
£410
PSAD 3D Campus, Putney 3D

