Firebird Studios Mini Courses
Mini Courses are usually 3 x 2 hr classes over 3 weeks
We pick out one unit of exploration and delve more deeply
A huge variety of subjects!
Firebird Studios Mini Courses
Mini courses are three weeks to expore a single topic – we offer a very wide variety of mini courses throughout the year.
All of our courses come with unlimited access to the studio to practice or work on your creations!
We also offer Intensive Workshops, Pottery Retreats and Online Courses
Hand Building Mini Courses
Hand Building and Sculpting Mini Courses over a wide variety of topics. Great for exploring something you liked in a course more indepth, perfect for learning new skills!
Potters Wheel Mini Courses
Wheel Mini Courses are designed to follow on after Masterclasses or Short Courses as a form of intermediate and advanced teaching. At any rate they are a great way to learn more!
Teaset Mini
Make a cute teaset – teapot, tea cups, serving tray or saucers and spoons.
January 27th 10am
October 27th 10 am
Nerikome
Nerikome is the use of different coloured clay – lets explore this unique art!
February 17th 10 am
Advanced Throwing - Teapots
Make various styles of teapots, learn lids, spouts and galleries, and various ways to make them unique.
January 28th 6 pm
Advanced Throwing - Alter Forms
Learn how to alter forms by paddling, pushing, cutting, adding to, taking away from and joining.
February 18th 6 pm
Jewllery Mini
Explore porcelain and other clays to create unique jewellery.
April 21st 10 am
Decals and Lustre
Learn about decorating with decals, lustres and metallics – you will need some bisque fired work, as well as your own lustres and metals – we will provide limted decals and washi papers!
March 10th 10 am
Advanced Throwing - Joining Forms
throw multi part forms and join them to create striking pieces!
March 11th 6 pm
Advanced Throwing - Lidded Containers
Learn a variety of gallery and lid styles. Make interestin gforms to go with the lids!
April 22nd 6 pm
Sculpture Mini
Explore the coiling and pinching methods to create unique sculptoral work
May 12th 10 am
Planters
Create a series of unique planters – slab buildings, and coiling!
May 13th 6 pm
Advanced Throwing - Handles and Spoons
Throw interesting spoons, pull handles for the spoons.
June 3rd 6 pm
Advanced Throwing - Sets
Learn to throw to spec – make sets that look the same!
July 15th 6pm
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Address
1/20 Hutchinson St.,
Burleigh Heads
QLD, 4220
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Open Hours
Monday to Saturday 9 am to 1 pm
Monday to Thursday 5 pm - 9 pm
