Course description
Pottery and Ceramics: Beginners (AM)
This exciting course is an introduction to the fun and fulfilling craft of pottery.
Upcoming start dates
Suitability - Who should attend?
You will need to bring:
- A sketchbook and something to write with
- A towel
- An apron/wear old clothes that you don’t mind getting messy
- Enthusiasm for the subject and a willingness to learn!
You may wish to bring handcream and a dust mask. If you have sensitive skin, you may also wish to bring a pair of washing-up gloves.
Training Course Content
You design and make ceramic pieces through various techniques and processes such as:
- Throwing
- Slip casting
- Hand-building
- Glaze formulation and application
- Decorating techniques
- Firing
Course delivery details
Teaching methods include:
- Formal instruction
- Discussion
- Individual tuition
- Practical demonstration
- Practical experience
Furthermore, you will get the opportunity to develop your skills according to your own specific needs.
Activate Learning
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