Wednesday Morning Pottery Class | All Levels

About this course

Participants explore a range of ceramic processes, including hand building, wheel throwing, surface decoration and glazing. Each week focuses on a different technique, while allowing time to practise and experiment with clay. The course is structured for both complete beginners and intermediate makers. Its pace can be adapted to the learner, with opportunities to concentrate on developing existing skills or trying unfamiliar techniques.

What you'll learn

• Use hand-building techniques to form clay objects
• Practise throwing clay on the wheel
• Apply surface decoration techniques to ceramic work
• Prepare and use glazes on pottery

Is this course right for you?

The course is intended for complete beginners as well as intermediate makers. Learners can work at a pace suited to their level, with the weekly structure providing a framework for technique development alongside individual practice and experimentation.

• Suitable for learners ranging from complete beginners to intermediate makers
• Allows learners to spend time practising and experimenting between technique focuses

Before you go

• The studio supplies buff stoneware clay, tools, slips, moulds and studio glazes.
• Wear clothes that can get dirty.
• Learners may bring their own apron.