Starting Wednesday 6th October 6 – 8 pm

The Potters Wheel Beginners 4 Week Course is the best Introduction you can have to learning the potters wheel.

You will learn about preparing clay, centering, opening, making cylinders and bowls. You can also come to the studio to practice as much as you like during  Community Clay times!

Week One

• About clay
• Clay preparation
• Wedging
• Recycling
• How the wheel works
• Centering
• Opening

Week Two

• Basic trimming
• Centering
• Opening
• Coning
• Pulling
• Cylinders & Bowls

Week Three

• Trimming a foot ring
• Adding a handle
• Cups and Bowls

Week Four

• Trimming
• Cups and bowls
• Basic glazing

Please bring your own towel.

This course leads directly to the 4 week Level 2 Pottery Wheel Course