Pottery: throwing on a potters wheel courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

The day will cover the following elements: - Clay preparation - Centring the clay - Throwing cylinders with the aim of producing forms of even thickness. - Developing basic forms - Wiring pots off the wheel There is a maximum of five places available to book for this course per workshop, giving the opportunity for focused tuition. If booking for one person you have the option to bring someone with you to observe. We are based near the historic Trentham Gardens which is one of Staffordshire's top tourist attractions. If...

Pottery throwing sessions with a potter's wheel for up to 4 people (can sometimes cater for more - please enquire with the 'message the tutor' button) run throughout the year with Chris Greening in North Worcester. A great benefit of this course is that you get to both make and decorate your pots in the same session - there isn't a need to come back to the pottery to do a further decorating stage (unless of course you want to!). You can choose to book either a one-off lesson that...

This day long course provides a thorough introduction to the basics of throwing on the pottery wheel and some contrasting and alternative methods of making by hand. There are many processes available to the studio potter- throwing being only one of these. Coiling pots is a relaxing and creative technique that requires less training and tutoring in order to achieve satisfying and varied results. The skill which is demonstrated during the afternoon is a method that can be taken away and practiced on an individuals kitchen table and requires very...

We look forward to welcoming you Woodsetton At Pottery, established 1986. PLEASE CLICK “MESSAGE TUTOR” TO CHECK DATES ARE AVAILABLE FOR THE NUMBER IN YOUR PARTY BEFORE ENTERING PAYMENT DETAILS. You will notice that all dates are listed as available however with just one potter making pots at the same time; I am unable to keep the booking system up to date! WE WILL GET BACK TO YOU WITH A COPY PASTE OF OUR BOOKING PAGE WITH A LIST OF CURRENT AVAILABILITY. We can accommodate anything from exclusive sessions for...

This is a one-to-one pottery course, if you are looking to book for two people, please press the 'more from this maker' button to see a listing for 2 people with a reduction in price. The pottery is small but provides a great opportunity for individual tuition This could include a mixture of throwing on the wheel and hand-building, with time to concentrate on one or the other. A variety of techniques can be explored to decorate your work. Stoneware clay is used and fired in an electric kiln with...

The Potter's Wheel half day course at Siramik Studio is a great fun skill to learn. The studio is light and spacious with 6 potter's wheels and set in the beautiful Welsh countryside. During the COVID-19 period you are required to bring your own apron and mask, all tools and materials will be provided. The course includes includes : Preparing the clay, Learning how to centre the clay on the wheel, Creating a cylinder from this centred clay and Making shapes from the cylinder. You will happily make 4 to...

CONTACT ME BEFORE BOOKING PLEASE For Beginners and Intermediates: On your 4 week course, Alison will expertly guide you through some of the various techniques to get you started on your ceramic journey. From pinch pots, coiling and slab work to clay decoration using slips and glazes you will work at a steady and relaxed pace to create some wonderful objects to be proud of. Maybe you have already learned the art of pottery and want to brush up on your skills or enhance your clay repertoire! Come along and...