Pottery(Handbuilding & Beginners Wheel)
Course Outline
Learn the fun techniques of shaping clay on the wheel or freehand. Students will learn how to create bowls, vessels, mugs and other useful items. Each student will have their own wheel and will be learning in a friendly and relaxed environment. Glaze and firing costs are included in the course fee. This course is suitable for art teachers who are seeking professional development, HSC students who wish to enhance their major works, Fine Art Students who are considering a career as a potter or complete beginners.
Please Bring
- Old towel
- Covered Footwear
- $28 for clay payable to trainer to cover the cost for 8 weeks.
About the Tutor
**Sally Howe
Sally has been a ceramic artist, teacher and maker for many years and says that making things with clay has been a long and abiding passion for her. These days she continues to make and exhibit both sculptural and functional pieces...
She has a Fine Arts degree from Sydney Uni and Fine Arts and Ceramic certificates from TAFE.
Please Note: There is a limit of 9 students, so please book in quickly to avoid disappointment.
This course has no current classes. Please the waiting list.
Course testimonials:
- Had a really enjoyable time! Looking forward to doing more courses in the future.
- I enjoyed creating both on the wheel and by hand. Simone is very supportive of all students.
- I absolutely loved the course. Simone, the teacher, is lovely. Very laid back, friendly, patient and knowledgeable.
- I enjoyed being able to make what I wanted and see the end result
- I enjoyed handbuilding!
- Just loved getting back into working on the wheel. It is very satifying making something and see it come to fruition from a lump of clay to a final creation.
- Great course, great teacher, great fun!
- I’m enjoying this course so much I’m returning for another term :)
- I enjoyed being able to get my hands on some clay and make stuff and see it all fired at the end ready to use.