Intermediate Pottery Course (8 sessions)

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Intermediate Wheel Throwing: Forms and FlatwarePrerequisite Completed Beginner Throwing Course previously Duration 8 lessons up to 3 months to complete Fee Includes 1 bag of 10kg o f clay Clay Usage Parameters Clay weight per piece: 1kg Maximum fired pieces: Up to 8 pieces Available booking slots Thursday | Friday 2pm – 4.30pm 6.30pm – 9pm Saturday | Sunday 1pm – 3.30 pm 4pm – 6.30pm *Lessons will be conducted during these timings each week Weekly Lesson Breakdown Lesson 1 Handling and centering 1 kg of clay Introduction to shaping and bellying techniques Throwing basic pots and vases Skill assessment to determine appropriate clay quantity (1 kg onwards) Lesson 2 Continued throwing of pots and vases Exploration of shaping, proportion, and form refinement Lesson 3 Trimming of pots and vases Introduction to the use of chucks for trimming taller or enclosed forms Lesson 4 Throwing pourer-related forms such as jugs and sake bottles Introduction to spout creation using the snip technique Lesson 5 Trimming of pourer-related forms Introduction to handle-making and attachment techniques Lesson 6 Throwing flatware: plates and shallow dishes Lesson 7 Trimming of plates and flatware Lesson 8 Glazing techniques: dipping and brushing Course Outcomes Learners will complete and fire up to 8 finished pieces, including: Pots and vases Bottles and pourers (jugs/sake bottles) Plates and flatware Studio firing charges apply for additional fired pieces Show more