Class outline: All beginners should learn the first 3 basic pottery techniques - pinch, slab and coil. This class starts from the very beginning and is a MUST for all beginners wanting to know the process and the basic techniques. We will cover the process from start to finish.
Week 1:
- Introductions, safety, theory, pottery process, cleaning.
- Pinch pots – bowl or cup
Week 2:
- Slab pottery – cup
Week 3:
- Coiling - plate/bowl
Week 4:
- Use your pinch, slab and coiling knowledge to create your own idea and see it become a reality! I’ll have projects on hand if you’d prefer to do one of those.
FINAL WEEK – TBC – Once your items have been bisqued I will be in touch for one final session so that you can glaze your items!
* please note : discount code/sale codes cannot be used for pottery classes.
Date:
The course consists of the following dates and times.
Thursday 8 feb, 930-12
Thursday 15 feb 930-12
Thursday 22 feb 930-12
Thursday 29 feb 930-12
Final week date TBC.
Ages:
Teens + Adults - 14+ years old.
Suitable for VERY beginners who have never done pottery before.
Venue: Julia’s studio, Pukerua Bay, Wellington.