Four Week Wheel Throwing Course

Week 1 – an introduction to throwing on the wheel, focusing on mastering centring techniques and pulling up walls to craft functional pieces.

Week 2 – students graduate to working with larger clay pieces, building upon the skills acquired in the previous session.

Week 3 – attention turns to trimming and enhancing pieces, learning techniques such as trimming feet and refining leather-hard surfaces. Additionally, students delve into adding handles or carving designs onto their creations.

Week 4 – a session dedicated to glazing. Students have the opportunity to hand-paint their pieces using a diverse selection of Amaco glazes, adding the final touch to their ceramic works.