Learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, including centering, shaping, trimming, and glazing. This course is ideal if you’re new to pottery, if you’re a bit rusty, or if you want to build a solid foundation.
What You’ll Learn
- Wedging and preparing clay
- Centering clay on the wheel
- Throwing cylinders and bowls
- Trimming and refining forms
- Surface finishing and glazing
Course Schedule
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Duration: 4 weeks
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Days: Tuesdays & Wednesdays
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Time: 19:00 – 21:00
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Total Instruction: 16 hours
Course Structure
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Weeks 1–2: Throwing vessels on the wheel
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Week 3: Trimming and shaping
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Week 4: Finishing and glazing
What’s Included
- All clay, tools, and materials
- Full studio access during class
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Small class size (max. 6 students) for personal guidance
During the first class you’ll meet the instructor, tour the studio, and start working with clay right away.
After the course, your pieces will be fired in the kiln and ready for pickup about 2 weeks later.
