Pottery: porcelain courses

Porcelain is a fascinating material for pottery enthusiasts to master. Learn how to create ceramic art, unique homeware or jewellery or even try throwing for those more experienced students.

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Click & deliver pottery kit including firings. Distance learning potting kit available from Woodsetton near Dudley Wolverhampton

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Click & deliver pottery kit including firings. Distance learning potting kit available from Woodsetton near Dudley Wolverhampton

Online & West Midlands

£55

Distance learning potting kit. Visit our website for full details and other offers in our clay shop. This fun kit for any age and all the family consists of 5kg *clay. This is enough to make at the very least as many pots, which are all by beginners, as you see in the photo. Set of tools, 3 aprons, full instructions and ideas by email PDF (or print out if you prefer), and two firings with your choice of glazes of up to 15 pots by the potter all included....

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Make a textured Porcelain Planter with Gwen Bainbridge at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns

Cumbria - Next course on 30th April 2020

£75

Make a textured Plant Pot in Porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge A day with this talented ceramics artist to create a unique piece for your favourite pot plant, of approx 5 inches across, but which would look equally effective as a statement in its own right. Using a combination of lino cut tools to gratifyingly skim across the soft porcelain, as well as various hand carved cutters and stamps (bring your own if you have) and incorporating Gwen's own signature use of textures and patterns you will learn how to create...

Lace pattern porcelain ceramics in Kendal, South Lakes

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Lace pattern porcelain ceramics in Kendal, South Lakes

Cumbria - Next course on 25th April 2020

£70

This workshop is for anyone interested in creating lovely porcelain art work, whether that is you are a complete beginner or you have some previous experience. There is a maximum of 6 persons on a course. I will share with you some creative techniques that will help you make beautiful, individual pieces. There will be an opportunity to make either ornamental tea lights/vases or wall hangings, jewellery and/or flowers. The day will start learning some simple and truly effective methods of printing onto clay using lace and other fabrics and...

Porcelain masterclass with Richard Heeley

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Porcelain masterclass with Richard Heeley

Staffordshire - Next course on 6th April 2020

£399

Please click BOOK ONLINE to be redirected to our booking page which contains full course information. Host: Richard Heeley Course duration: 3 days Times: 9.30-16.30 Ability: Intermediate > Advanced Places are restricted to a maximum of 10 to ensure sufficient one-to-one attention. To attend this course you should be a proficient thrower, either with standard clay or porcelain. Full information about our courses, including booking and cancellation terms, can be found on our website. Richard St John Heeley has 20 years experience teaching pottery at all levels. He has demonstrated...

Bud vases, buttons and tea lights in porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge - Textures in ceramics : a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater- Cumbria

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Bud vases, buttons and tea lights in porcelain with Gwen Bainbridge - Textures in ceramics : a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater- Cumbria

Cumbria - Next course on 6th November 2020

£75

DATES: Our full year of 100+ set workshop dates are on OUR website (purple tab) along with availability and how to book. Next year’s extensive programme of Quirky Workshops has launched; often courses fill quickly as they make popular Christmas gifts. To be amongst the first to receive the new dates, please use the ‘Keep me Posted’ icon, at the top RHS of our website page. Thank you and Happy Crafting! ABOUT THE WORKSHOP: Buttons. Bud Vases and Tea Lights - Textures in Ceramics with Gwen Bainbridge. This day is...

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Applique relief tiles in porcelain: a 'Quirky Workshop' at Greystoke Craft Garden & Barns near Penrith and Ullswater

Cumbria - Next course on 30th April 2020

£75

Our full year of 100+ set workshop dates are on OUR website (purple tab) along with availability and how to book. Next year's extensive programme of Quirky Workshops has launched; often courses fill quickly as they make popular Christmas gifts. To be amongst the first to receive the new dates, please use the ‘Keep me Posted’ icon, at the top RHS of our website page. Thank you and Happy Crafting! About applique relief tiles: A day spent with the very talented ceramics artist Gwen Bainbridge creating textured tiles of sizes...

Intro To Porcelain

Gloucestershire

£80

This one day porcelain workshop gives an introduction to the techniques and skills needed to hand-build with porcelain. You will learn how to prepare, wedge, shape and pattern the porcelain to construct and using slab building pottery techniques. At the end of the session you would have produced a vessel of your choice, which I will then look after and dry until it ready for the first firing. Once bisque fired I will then glaze and fire again. And the finished piece should be finished in 6 weeks ready for...

Porcelain in jewellery

Lothian - Next course on 26th April 2020

£65

The only porcelain in Jewellery course in Scotland This workshop is suitable for both beginners and experienced jewellers who would like to try new material. You will learn about different clay techniques and how to make jewellery from porcelain in a friendly jewellery studio. Porcelain pieces may appear fragile but actually fired porcelain is very hard material. On Mohs scale of hardness porcelain is 7 which is the hardness of most semiprecious stones as Quartz family (Amethyst, Citrine etc.) or Garnets. It is much harder than glass (glass is 5,5)...

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Wheel throwing with porcelain - Morley College, London

Greater London - Next course on 1st June 2020

£215

Learn the basics of working with Porcelain clay on the throwing wheel. It is not recommended for complete beginners. This course will guide you by demonstration and practical sessions to gain confidence with using this material. Each student will have sole use of a wheel for the length of the course. By the end of the course you will be able to You will learn how to throw and turn a range of simple forms with porcelain. You will gain knowledge of some of the problems associated with using this...

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