These courses run once a week for two hours over a 6 week period. All the courses are suitable for ALL levels including beginner - bar those marked as Intermediate, which is dedicated to those who are further their skills.
The first three sessions will be focused on the basics of throwing on the wheel, beginning with how to centre and pull a cylinder and moving on to how to stretch the clay into bowls and other complex forms. On the fourth session you will turn your work and on the fifth you will be able to glaze your work in a selection of our house glazes.
Each attendee has their own dedicated potters wheel and there is a maximum of 10 people who attend each class. Expect to keep anywhere between 8-10 pieces, depending on what happens when you are throwing! If you would like to keep more than 8 pieces, we charge an extra £10 a pot.
INTERMEDIATE level courses are for those who wish to enhance their skill in a specific area and already have some experience working on the wheel. Please contact Giulietta@crownworkspottery.com to book mentioning the date you wish to book and your level of experience - we advise that students who are joining feel comfortable centering 1kg of clay and pulling walls evenly.
These courses run once a week for two hours over a 10 week period. All the courses are suitable for ALL levels including beginner - bar those marked as Intermediate, which is dedicated to those who are further their skills.
The first three sessions will be focused on the basics of throwing on the wheel, beginning with how to centre and pull a cylinder and moving on to how to stretch the clay into bowls and other complex forms. Each week you will work on furththering your skills and learning new techniques. On the ninth session you will turn your work and on the tenth you will be able to glaze your work in a selection of our house glazes.
Each attendee has their own dedicated potters wheel and there is a maximum of 10 people who attend each class. Expect to keep anywhere between 10-12 pieces, depending on what happens when you are throwing! If you would like to keep more than 12 pieces, we charge an extra £10 a pot.
INTERMEDIATE level course is reserved for students looking to enhance their skill in a specific area and already have some experience working on the wheel. We advise that students who joing the intermediate already feel comfortably centering 1kg of clay and pulling walls evenly.