Ceramics for families
Vocational qualification
In Richmond upon Thames and Richmond
Description
-
Type
Vocational qualification
-
Location
Course Overview:
This course is suitable for children aged 7 to 14 years accompanied by their parents or guardians who are looking for an opportunity to enjoy learning together. It is open to all levels. Those with little or no experience of pottery will be shown demonstrations for the various techniques used and those with previous experience will be able to self-direct their work with guidance from the tutor.
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Start date
About this course
How to Enrol:
You can enrol directly online or in person at reception.
Reviews
Subjects
- Pottery
- Press
- IT
- Ceramics
- Ceramics firing
- Ceramics drying
- Ceramics decorating
- Ceramics modelling
- Family activity
- Ceramic
Course programme
Through one main projects students will learn various techniques including:
- Rolling out clay and press moulding
- Building with firm slabs of clay and adding detail
All work will be decorated with coloured slips by brushing, sponging, scratching, combing or applying resist. Everything will be glazed.
They will develop individual creativity in ceramics.
Demonstrate awareness of Health and Safety issues in ceramics through safe studio practice, with consideration towards others.
Ceramics for families