Ceramics - Wheelthrowing (Beginners)

An ideal starting point for complete beginners. Learn basic throwing techniques from preparing the clay to forming small vessels like bowls, cups, plates, and plant pots. You’ll also explore adding handles, surface decoration, and glazing to finish your creations.

Hands throwing a pot on a wheel
  • What you will study

    Please bring your own apron and do not wear your best clothes as you will get a little messy!

  • Entry Requirements

    The course is suitable for complete beginners as well as more experienced students who wish to further improve and develop their skills.

  • Moving Forward

    You could or join Hand-building Beginners, Ceramics Mixed Ability, Ceramics Constructed, Ceramics Workshop, Surface Decoration, or Ceramics Studio.

  • Duration

    11 weeks

  • Cost and Loans

    The cost for materials for this course is £40 per term, however any additional enrolment in the same term is £30

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