A course of 6 x 2.5 hour sessions Bookings are currently open for: TUESDAY NIGHTS: 15th Sep - 20th Oct, 6pm - 8:30pmWEDNESDAY NIGHTS: 16th Sep - 21st Oct, 6pm - 8:30pm & TUESDAY NIGHTS: 3rd Nov - 8th Dec, 6pm - 8:30pmWEDNESDAY NIGHTS : 4th Nov - 9th Dec, 6pm - 8:30pmFRIDAY MORNINGS: 6th Nov - 11th Dec, 10am - 12:30pm In our 6-week wheel courses you'll get to grips with the entire process of creating pottery on the wheel. Starting with the fundamentals of centering the clay, pulling up walls and experimenting with different shapes and forms, to trimming, adding handles and glazing your pieces in the latter weeks. Complete beginners are welcome, as are intermediate level throwers who'd like to hone their skills. All of our courses are adaptable and flexible, but we will roughly follow a schedule of: Week 1: Throwing basics - centering and cylindersWeek 2: Throwing development - go bigger, experiment with different formsWeek 3: Trimming/turning - finishing the pieces we've made so far, as well as adding handlesWeek 4: Throwing - Keep developing those skills and experimenting, this the last week to start something new!Week 5: Trimming/turning - finishing all our pieces, as well as adding handles, decorating with slips or carving in textureWeek 6: Glazing All use of clay, tools, equipment and firing is included in your booking price. It's difficult to say exactly how many pieces can be made within the course, but most students have 5-10 pieces to come back and pick up, approximately 2 weeks after the course ends. A course is a series of 6 x sessions, running at the same time every weekCourses run throughout the year
