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I run a variety of workshops and courses throughout the year which can accommodate up to four people each session.
Everyone has their own wheel to use throughout their workshop. No sharing! Workshops and courses are aimed at adults.
If you have any pre-booking questions please use the Contact Form and I'll get back to you.
2 Hour Workshop
An introduction to throwing for all abilities
6 Week Beginners Throwing
6 Week Course for total Beginners
6 Week Improvers Throwing
6 Week Course for Throwers who have completed a Beginners course
AUTUMN DATES
2 hour 'Introduction to wheel throwing' workshop - all abilities
No experience necessary! Come and have a go on a pottery wheel and see if you can make a pot or two, or more. You'll be taught the basic skills needed to throw a pot: centring, pulling a wall and removing your final pot from the wheel. If you learnt to throw many years ago, come along and reignite your skills. You'll have a couple of hours of fun and you may even discover a new passion. Max class size 4.
£60pp
Includes glazing and firing your pots.
Saturday 26th October 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday 29th October 2pm - 4pm
Tuesday 5th November 6pm - 8pm
Friday 1st November 10am - 12noon
Tuesday 8th October 6pm - 8pm
COURSE FULL!
6 week throwing course - beginner
This is a course is suitable for complete beginners or those who would like to refresh your skills. You'll learn the skills needed to throw a pot: centring, coning, pulling walls and shaping a pot on the wheel using different tools. You'll learn the difference between throwing a cylinder and a bowl. You will also learn how to prepare and recycle your clay. Over the 6 weeks you will work towards producing your best pots in the final couple of weeks which will then go on to be glazed and fired for you. This course is not about making a large number of pots to be fired.
£240pp
includes glazing and firing your final pots. Clay extra.
THURSDAYS 6PM - 8PM 3rd October - 7 November FULL
COURSE FULL!
6 week throwing course - next steps/improvers
This is a course for anyone who has completed a Beginners Throwing course and wants to take the next steps and improve on their basic skills. You will continue to improve on your throwing skills by advancing your technique, as well as start to learn how to pull handles, trim bases and explore your creativity in how to shape and decorate your pots. Over the 6 weeks you will work towards throwing your best pots in the final couple of weeks which you will will go on to finish and decorate and prepare for glazing. These will then be glazed and fired for you.
£240pp
includes glazing and firing your final pots. Clay extra.
WEDNESDAYS 6PM - 8PM 2 October - 6 November FULL
1 Day Clay Workshops
- All abilities
Throwing and/or Handbuilding
£175pp
FULLY BOOKED