Pottery: handbuilding, pinch, coil and slab building courses

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Pottery throwing on the potter's wheel (plus hand building)

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Pottery throwing on the potter's wheel (plus hand building)

Northamptonshire

£85

Ever wished you could throw pots successfully at the potter's wheel? Well, now you can! And, you will be in a small group, so lots of 1 to 1 tuition. Our day courses are designed for bookings of 1, 2, 3 or 4 people to experience together. Come along with a friend and pay only £85 each, or bring a third and fourth family member or friend for further reductions. For example, 3 people only pay £80 each, 4 people only pay £70 each. (1 person is just £90.) Richard...

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Pottery classes in Teesside

Cleveland

£20

Weekly classes suitable for, but not exclusive to, beginners. The groups are small, friendly & informal, with a maximum of 6 people per class so that you can be provided with ample support & encouragement. To get you started you will be given a demonstration of the technique to be used in the session. You will then be able to create your own unique piece using the technique you have been shown or work on your own project. Techniques include pinch pots, slab work, coiling, surface decoration & wheel work....

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Pottery workshop at Claynglaze Pottery

West Sussex

£30

Two hours creative hand building, stabbing, coiling, pinching, using bowlmoulds and formers, sculpting animals, busts, figurative and contemporary forms, slip casting or throwing for the beginner or experienced potter with our production thrower on as pay as you go basis. Well equipped large studio in rural environment, accommodation can be offered. Contact us for more details.

Clay pottery, sculpture, and glazing days at 'The Pottery' near Henley on Thames

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Clay pottery, sculpture, and glazing days at 'The Pottery' near Henley on Thames

Oxfordshire - Next course on 25th January 2020

£155

A day of fun and relaxation held at 'The Pottery' in the beautiful countryside near Henley on Thames. Learn the art of hand-building pots and vessels with pinch, coil and slab methods. Workshops will give the participant a chance to experiment and play with the clay and the keen student could have as many 7 or more small pieces by the end of the day. Most go on to glaze their pieces on a further glazing day. If you would like to glaze your pieces after the first kiln firing,...

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Weekly classes at The Clay Studio

East Sussex - Next course on 20th April 2020

£330

All levels from beginner to experienced are very welcome at the studio. We teach various aspects of ceramics from hand building, sculpture, throwing on the wheel, and a range of decorating and glazing techniques. This is to ensure that everybody is able to experience all methods and will be rewarded by taking some beautifully hand-built and designed pieces away with them at the end of the course. There are always two teachers present per class to give plenty of personal attention. The classes run in blocks, which work around school...

Pottery courses in the South Downs National Park

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Pottery courses in the South Downs National Park

Sussex

£135

One-to-one Pottery Courses The pottery is small but provides a great opportunity for individual tuition or two people sharing a course. 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 a choice of glazes. In a 2 hour class you will be throwing on the wheel and produce a few bowls. In a full day class...

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Learn Pottery with Marina

Surrey

£50

I love to inspire others to create beautiful pottery, so I offer a range of one-to-one and small group (max two) tuition in my garden studio in Dorking, covering the basics of throwing, turning and decorating, also coiling, slab work and the use of glazes, oxides and lustres. Students can explore pottery at their own pace, follow their individual interests and create lasting objects. One-to-one lessons cost £50 per 2-hour session, including materials and two firings. If you come with a second person it's only £40 p/p. As objects need...

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Dorset weekly pottery classes

Dorset

£20

Be inspired and get creative with clay… Giant seed pods, twisted teapots, big boxes and bowls... whatever you want to make I’ll guide you. Have fun and learn pottery in a welcoming and supportive environment. Everyone is creative and anyone can learn pottery! In the pottery classes, I aim to build confidence, encourage experimentation and create a space that is welcoming and inspiring. Anyone can attend the pottery classes, they are suitable for all abilities. Weekly classes In the weekly classes beginners can follow a structured course, taking you through...

Make your own pottery Green Man with potter Fiona Radford

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Make your own pottery Green Man with potter Fiona Radford

Lincolnshire - Next course on 16th February 2020

£35

Come and join local artist Fiona Radford for a pottery session. No previous experience required and all levels of ability are welcome.

Pottery Tuition ~ Learn how to Throw on the Potter's Wheel, Slab-build and Coil in 1 Full Day's Attentive Teaching

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Pottery Tuition ~ Learn how to Throw on the Potter's Wheel, Slab-build and Coil in 1 Full Day's Attentive Teaching

Bristol

£280

Hello, I will teach you the basics of throwing on the Potter's Wheel at the start of the day, followed by hand-building and coiling. You will then combine all three techniques to produce 1 sizeable finished item showcasing the techniques you have learnt. The Day will be structured as follows (I can flex timings to suit depending on your travel arrangements): 09:00 Arrival & Prep 09:30 Throwing on the Potter's Wheel (1.5hrs) 11:00 Break (tea, coffee, refreshments provided) 11:30 Hand-building Demo & Practise 12:15 Coiling Demo & Practise 13:00 Lunch...