Beginners, Beginners+/ Improvers & Intermediate Throwing Courses
8 week beginners potter's wheel evening courses
This fantastic 8 week beginners potter’s wheel course runs on Monday/Tuesday evenings. It’s a great grounding for anyone who is serious about learning to throw. It is for adults 18+. What it includes:
• Maximum 6 students in a class with up to two teachers
• Wedging and preparing clay
• Centring small, medium & large amounts of clay
• Throwing bowls & cylinders
• Turning bases
• Pulling and attaching a handle
• Glazing all your work once your work has been fired
• All materials & firings included. No hidden costs.
This course is not suitable for pregnant women. Throwing is very physical. If you have any medical conditions that may impede your ability to do this, please get in touch before you book.
COST: £295
INCLUSIVE ALL MATERIALS & FIRINGS
REMEMBER: You can pay in 3 instalments via PayPal!
2025 COURSES
TUESDAYS:
Tuesday April 29th, May 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th, June 3rd & 10th + 2 and quarter hour glazing session on Tuesday June 24th 6.45-9pm:
FULLY BOOKED
MONDAYS:
May 19th, 26th, June 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th + 2 and quarter hour glazing session on Monday July 14th 6.45-9pm
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NEW DATES COMING SOON
8 week beginners potter's wheel daytime courses
This fantastic 8 week beginners potter’s wheel course runs on Monday daytimes. It’s a great grounding for anyone who is serious about learning to throw. It is for adults 18+. What it includes:
• Maximum 5 students in a class
• Wedging and preparing clay
• Centring small, medium & large amounts of clay
• Throwing bowls & cylinders
• Turning bases
• Glazing all your work once your work has been fired
• All materials & firings included. No hidden costs.
This course is not suitable for pregnant women. Throwing is very physical. If you have any medical conditions that may impede your ability to do this, please get in touch before you book.
COST: £295
INCLUSIVE ALL MATERIALS & FIRINGS
REMEMBER: You can pay in 3 instalments via PayPal!
2025 COURSES
MONDAYS:
June 2nd, 9th, 16th, 23rd, 30th, July 7th & 14th + 2 and quarter hour glazing session on Monday July 28th 11am-1.15pm
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5 week Beginners+/Improvers
Finished in the beginners but not quite ready for the step up to intermediate? We don’t believe that your only option should be is to repeat the beginners course. So, for that reason, we are introducing this new short course to help those who have done a beginners but just need a bit more practice and tuition to get them to the next stage. This course focusses on improvement not on producing mountains of work. If you really want to keep something, we will bisque fire it at no extra charge. It is for adults 18+. You will be covering:
• Minimum experience requirement 12 hours throwing on the wheel
• Improving technique
• Looking at centring progressively larger pieces
• Improving pulling up
• Helping you to reach your individual goals
• Practice, practice, practice!
• Maximum 5 students in a class
COST: £260
INCLUSIVE ALL MATERIALS & FIRINGS
Glazing is charged separately for this course and is charged at £30 per hour.
REMEMBER: You can pay in 3 instalments via PayPal!
This course is not suitable for pregnant women. Throwing is very physical. If you have any medical conditions that may impede your ability to do this, please get in touch before you book.
Dates:
THURSDAY June 12th, 19th, 26th, July 3rd & 10th 6.45-9pm:
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1 DAY PLATE THROWING WORKSHOP: BEGINNERS+/INTERMEDIATE
NEW FOR THE SUMMER! This one day workshop is for beginners+ and intermediate students. Looking to work with larger pieces of clay you should be able to centre around 750g-1kg of clay. Adults 18+ only.
Maximum 6 students with up to 2 teachers so you will get loads of one to one time.
• Minimum requirement: Centring 750g-1kg of clay.
• Saturday 10.30am-4.30pm.
• Looking at all sorts of plates from flat with edges to those with flanges.
• You will start with smaller pieces of clay and work through to bigger pieces during the course of the day.
• Your work will be fired to bisque as is but should you want to turn the bases this can be arranged during an untutored practice session at a charge of £40 for 2 hours.
• Glazing can be arranged for a future date at a charge of £30 per hour.
Saturday 10.30am-4.30pm.
£195 incl of all materials & firings to bisque
There are no restrictions on how much clay you can use or how many plates you can fire. No nasty surprises at the end!
REMEMBER: You can pay in 3 instalments via PayPal!
Please note that this class is not suitable for pregnant women
Dates:
Saturday June 14th 10.30am-4.30pm: BOOK NOW
