Ceramics throwing - beginners
Vocational qualification
In Richmond upon Thames
Description
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Type
Vocational qualification
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Location
Richmond upon thames
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Start date
Different dates available
Course Overview:
This course is designed to introduce you to throwing pots on an electric pottery wheel
Facilities
Location
Start date
Start date
Reviews
Subjects
- IT
- Teaching
- Materials
- Ceramics
- Pottery
- School
- Art
- Ceramic
- Ceramic techniques
- Ceramics modelling
Course programme
• You will develop an understanding of the nature of clay and its possibilities
• You will learn how to prepare clay for use on the wheel
• You will be able to make upright and open forms ( including handles and footrings)
• You will learn how to glaze and otherwise decorate your own work
Assessment Methods:
Please bring on your first day:
Apron or ‘workshop’ clothes
Small hand towel
Sketchbook and pen/pencil
Any tools you have.
You will be required to pay for your clay by weight. The price includes glazes and firing. There are additional charges for special firings.
There are starter packs available for £30. This includes 5kg of clay and an 8 piece tool starter set.
Materials are paid separately according to weight.
Ceramics throwing - beginners