Beginners Pottery Throwdown

Service Description

This is a 3-session programme for anyone new to ceramics or anyone wishing to have a refresher in working with clay. Week 1. (Sat 31st Jan 10am - 12.30pm) Introduction to clay, you will learn about clay and the basics of making an object using the coiling method/slab building. You will make a mug and a small dish. Week 2. (Sat 7th Feb 10am - 12.30pm) The 2nd week will look at sculpting, and you will make a seed head and an owl. Week 3. (Sat 28th Feb 10am - 12.30pm). The 3rd week you will glaze your bisque fired pieces from weeks 1 & 2. You will also have an introduction to the pottery wheel during the course of the three weeks. You will be guided step-by-step by Amanda / Alison, and this is a great short programme for anyone new to clay. Ages 16+ You must be able to attend all three sessions (this is non-refundable, non-transferable).