If you are new to pottery, or have very basic knowledge, this short course is an introduction for you if you want to learn how to use a potter's wheel.
During this course learners will be introduced to the equipment, taught how to centre clay and learn how to successfully draw up a low cylinder and form a dish. Learners will gain experience in decorating by applying a stoneware glaze to their creations and be able to collect the work to keep once it has been fired to keep and use at home.
Course information
During this 6 week course you will learn how to -
- safely use a potter's wheel
- centre clay
- successfully draw up a low cylinder and form a dish
- make, decorate and glaze ceramics
Entry requirements
- You must be 19 or over to enrol on this course
- No prior experience needed
Course duration
3 hours per week over 6 weeks
Course fees
Fees apply to the 2025/2026 academic year which runs from September 2025 to August 2026
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If you are eligible for a fee remission, the course may be free for you to attend