5 Week Pottery Course- Hand building Fundamentals
Schedule
Wed, 27 May, 2026 at 11:30 pm
UTC+10:00Location
18 Rosehill Pl, Branxton, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2335 | East Maitland, NS
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Hand building Fundamentals is a 5 week intensive course designed to introduce beginners to a wide variety of skills and knowledge in Hand building techniques. You will produce a variety of functional ware such as Planters, Platters, Salad Bowl or Vases.Thursday Mornings 9:30am-12pm
Week 1: 28th May
Coil Pots- Make a Planter
Clay knowledge, suitability for purpose, preparation and recycling.
Week 2: 4th June
Slip decoration of Planter
Pinch Pots- Mugs or cups
Week 3: 11th June
Slabs- Make a Platter Set or Serving Bowl. Stamping texture.
Week 4: 18th June
Complex Slabs- Construct Slab vases, decorate with underglaze tissue transfers.
Week 5: 25th June
Glazing
You will learn:
+ Clay knowledge
+ Form and Structure using coil, pinch and slab building
+ Scratch and slip joining
+ Decoration techniques such as carving, stamping, painting or under glazing.
+ Glazing and decorating techniques
Included:
+ Weekly Tuition
+ All materials
+ Use of tools and equipment
+ Glazing and Firing
What you need to bring:
+ Creativity
+ Towel
+ Apron
+ Wear old clothes for getting dirty
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Where is it happening?
18 Rosehill Pl, Branxton, NSW, Australia, New South Wales 2335, 18 Rosehill Pl, Branxton NSW 2335, Australia, East MaitlandEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
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