5 Week Pottery Throwing Course Beginner / Intermediate

Master the fundamentals of wheel throwing in this comprehensive 5-week pottery workshop in London. Perfect for beginners, this hands-on course guides you through the complete process of creating your own ceramic pieces, from raw clay to beautifully glazed finished works.In our well-equipped studio, you'll progress from basic techniques to creating more complex forms. Starting with essential skills like wedging and centering, you'll gradually build confidence and ability, working your way up to crafting taller vessels, elegant cylinders, and perfectly balanced plates. Our experienced instructor provides personalised guidance throughout your learning journey.Each session builds naturally upon the previous week's learning:Week 1: Master fundamental techniques including wedging, centering, pulling, and creating your first bowlWeek 2: Develop your skills with larger pieces while learning essential trimming techniquesWeek 3: Explore new forms including cylinders and platesWeek 4: Enjoy free-throwing practice, learn handle-making, and select your favourite pieces for firingWeek 5: Complete your journey by learning glazing techniques through dipping and painting your creationsBy the end of this immersive workshop, you'll have gained a solid foundation in pottery skills and take home several finished pieces that showcase your new abilities. Our small class size ensures you receive the attention needed to develop your throwing technique properly! Collect your pieces from Claystation in usually 2-3 weeks' time. The class includes all materials (clay, tools, glazes, etc.). Maximum class size - 5 people. Read more details