Class descriptions and levels
Beginners Level 1
This course is designed for complete beginners but anyone with experience are welcome to join.
Through this course you will learn the main hand building techniques which include pinch pots, slab work, coil pot construction, sgrafitto decoration and finally save the best to last, a go on the potter's wheel! You will also use our very lovely glazes and slips to colour your pots.
In total you will make 6 pieces of pottery to take home!
Although we will be working on structured projects each week, you are encouraged to explore your creativity and make your piece your own!
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks
This course is designed for complete beginners but anyone with experience are welcome to join.
Through this course you will learn the main hand building techniques which include pinch pots, slab work, coil pot construction, sgrafitto decoration and finally save the best to last, a go on the potter's wheel! You will also use our very lovely glazes and slips to colour your pots.
In total you will make 6 pieces of pottery to take home!
Although we will be working on structured projects each week, you are encouraged to explore your creativity and make your piece your own!
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks
Beginners Level 2
This course has been designed for those that have attended our level 1 courses and now have got the pottery bug!
We do however, welcome people who haven't attended our level 1 course but some experience in pottery is required.
You will be working on some of the same techniques as in the level 1 but projects will be slightly more challenging. You will also learn new techniques such as marbling clay and pulling handles and and of course a go on the wheel is a must!
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks
This course has been designed for those that have attended our level 1 courses and now have got the pottery bug!
We do however, welcome people who haven't attended our level 1 course but some experience in pottery is required.
You will be working on some of the same techniques as in the level 1 but projects will be slightly more challenging. You will also learn new techniques such as marbling clay and pulling handles and and of course a go on the wheel is a must!
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks
Intermediate
This course has been designed for those that have attended our level 1 and level 2 courses and who are now truly in love with pottery! We do however, welcome people who haven't attended our courses but experience in pottery is required.
This course will entail learning new techniques but also includes a self directed project (with guidance). This gives you the opportunity to use all the skills and ideas you have collected from the previous courses to put to use to create your own creation. You will also have the opportunity to get in some more wheel practice too.
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks
This course will entail learning new techniques but also includes a self directed project (with guidance). This gives you the opportunity to use all the skills and ideas you have collected from the previous courses to put to use to create your own creation. You will also have the opportunity to get in some more wheel practice too.
Group size: Up to 8
Cost: £170
Duration: 2 hours a week for 6 consecutive weeks