Throwing
Wheel Throwing Classes & Workshops 2023
Monday, Tuesday and/or Wednesday Evening Wheel Throwing Classes
The evening throwing class is a four week course for beginners introducing techniques on the potter’s wheel. You will learn how to ‘throw’ and ‘turn’ pots before glazing your work in the final class, which will be ready for collection 2-3 weeks later after the final firing.
When: Mondays, Tuesdays and/or Wednesdays, 6.30-8.30pm
Duration: 4 weeks.
Course cost: £165 per person (all materials and firings included).
Teacher: Cath Maskell (Monday/Wednesday evenings) Siân Patterson (Tuesday evenings).
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Thursday Evening Wheel Throwing Class
The evening throwing class is a four week course for beginners introducing techniques on the potter’s wheel. You will learn how to ‘throw’ and ‘turn’ pots before glazing your work in the final class, which will be ready for collection 2-3 weeks later after the final firing.
When: Starting August 24th, Thursdays, 6.30-8.30pm
Duration: 4 weeks.
Course cost: £165 per person (all materials and firings included).
Teacher: Eilidh Hunter
To book or for more information, contact Eilidh via email: eilidh@creadhceramics.co.uk
Weekend Throwing Workshops
Louise’s throwing courses on the wheel are suitable for both beginners and improvers.
New Weekend Course Dates:
15th/16th of July
5th/6th of August
7th/8th of October
Saturday & Sunday 10am-4pm
£180 (includes all materials)
For availability and bookings please contact Louise directly at louise_a_mcvey@yahoo.com
Monday Evening Throwing Classes
Jonathan Wade’s Monday evening throwing course will cover the basics and more advanced techniques of wheel-made ceramics.This course is suitable for beginners as well as those with previous experience who are keen to improve their skills. The course covers skills such as wedging and centering before progressing onto different aspects of throwing such as:
– Focusing on particular shapes like plates, bowls etc.
– Trimming or turning ‘foot rings’ on forms
– Throwing and joining
– Making lids
Please note this course is very popular and is generally booked up well in advance. For more information on prices, availability, bookings or to register your interest for upcoming classes, please contact Jonathan Wade at jonathan.wade@network.rca.ac.uk.
