Short course

In Gateshead

Price on request

Description

  • Type

    Short course

  • Location

    Gateshead

Suitable for: Those with some experience of ceramics. Those with a level 1 NCFE craft/ pottery, or higher.

Facilities

Location

Start date

Gateshead (Tyne and Wear)
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Sidney Grove, Bensham

Start date

On request

About this course

Some experience of ceramic techniques.

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Course programme

Course Overview

Exploring Ceramics through personal projects.
A preliminary ACL course before taking Level 2 Ncfe or NEOCN Craft/ pottery.

What is the course content?
• Throwing and turning on a potters wheel
• Slips and oxide decoration
• Coil building
• Glazing
• Slab decoration and building
• Glaze decoration
• Project work

How is the course taught?
Tutor talking - 5%
Tutor demonstrating - 10%
Learner doing - 70%
Class discussion - 5%
Learner Research - 5%
Tutor and individual learner discussion - 5%

What materials or equipment do I need?
Equipment and matterials supplied by Bensham Pottery at a charge of £25

Intermediate Pottery

Price on request