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Ceramics hand-building for beginners

A three class introduction to the many elements of hand building with clay

Tickets: Members $255, non-members $285

We use the Humanitix ticketing platform to help us manage our workshops and classes. Humanitix charge a booking fee which we split with you 50/50. Humanitix is a registered charity and 100% of their profits go to social impact projects with a particular focus on closing the education gap.

Material fees: Clay for sale at an extra cost. Firing at an extra cost calculated by weight.

Tutor: Bella Taylor

Class size: 7 students maximum

Class structure: 3 weeks, Saturday 11th January + Saturday 18th January + Saturday 1st February

Class time: 10am-2pm

Level: designed for beginner students

Wear: comfortable work clothes and enclosed shoes

In our first class:

  • Explore the fundamentals of hand-building techniques

  • Learn to Pinch pot, coil, make a slab, shape a slab and join your work

In our second class:

  • Further your new skills by working on your own project

  • Delve into options for decorating your work

In our final class:

  • We prepare our work for glazing

  • Learn how to glaze and prepare your pieces for the kiln

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Clay basics: handbuilding and surface decoration for beginners (8 week class)