Clay Combo: Hand & Wheel Course (5 weeks)
Get a taste of both Hand & Wheel in just 5 weeks!
Join our 5-week course designed for potters looking to get a feel for both handbuilding and wheel throwing techniques.
In this dynamic course, you'll follow a set curriculum where our expert instructors will guide you through a wide variety of pottery techniques. You'll learn to create truly unique and original pieces by incorporating skills from both ceramic applications.
WEEKLY GOALS:
- Week 1: First spins — learn the foundations and throw your first basic forms.
- Week 2: Build on your skills and take your throwing to the next level.
- Week 3: Explore handbuilding techniques such as slab rolling to create a vase/bowl.
- Week 4: Learn how to trim your pieces on the wheel and add surface decoration.
- Week 5: Glaze time! Choose from a wide range of colours to personalise your pieces.
By the end of the course, you'll finish 4 x wheel pieces & 1 x Slab Vase/Bowl that are food-safe and dishwasher-friendly.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- All necessary equipment
- Tools & clay
- Firing services
- Expert instruction
Experience Level: Beginner friendly
Who Can Join: Anyone aged 13 and over is welcome! Participants under 16 must be accompanied by an adult who is also enrolled in the class.
Please Note: We are unable to offer make-up sessions for any missed classes.