Hand Building Course (5 Week)
This 5-week course is designed for all skill levels, offering you the chance to learn exciting techniques like slab-building and coiling to make beautiful bowls, plates, platters and decorative vases. Not only will you learn the relaxing and therapeutic art form of Hand-building, but you'll also be able to experiment with surface decoration and glaze techniques.
Over the duration of the 5-week course, you'll be guided by our incredibly talented teachers, where you will learn a variety of techniques to give you the skills to create original and imaginative pieces.
WEEKLY GOALS:
- Week 1: Types of clay/clay prep - pinch pot project
- Week 2: Studio equipments/stages of clay - slab project
- Week 3: Trimming and refining - coil project
- Week 4: Student major project
- Week 5: Learn how to glaze with our wide selection of glazes.
WHAT'S INCLUDED:
- Tools & Clay
- Equipment & apron
- Firing & glazes
- Instructor
Experience level: Beginner - Intermediate
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Anyone aged 13 & over is welcome to join, but anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult who is also taking the class.
*Note: You must be able to make all dates. We're not able to do make-up sessions if you can't make a date. A maximum of 5kg of clay per student is included in the course. Additional clay can be purchased through the studio.