New Intermediate Throwing Plates on a Potters Wheel - 2 Week Course

Schedule

Sun Oct 12 2025 at 12:00 am to 02:00 pm

UTC+00:00

Location

Dassett Pottery | Southam, EN

NEW: 2-Week Intermediate IV – Throwing Plates on the Potter’s Wheel

Sundays, 12–2pm | £50

Starts soon – limited spots available

Learn the art of plate throwing in this focused 2-week intermediate course designed for potters ready to take the next step.


What You’ll Make:

  • 2 handmade plates, with or without mustard wells

Who It’s For:

  • Potters with some wheel experience
  • You should be able to competently centre clay and throw 1lb
  • Also great for beginners feeling stuck and ready to progress beyond cylinders

What You’ll Learn:

Week 1:

  • Challenges of throwing wide, flat forms
  • Techniques for plate shapes and mustard well design

Week 2:

  • Turning techniques and foot ring creation
  • Slip decorating your plates

Optional Week 3 (+£20):

  • Glaze your bisque-fired plates using our in-house Amaco and Mayco glazes (available to purchase) or bring your own

Included in Your Course:

  • Unlimited clay and slips for decoration
  • Expert tuition
  • Transparent glaze & firing of your finished plates
  • 2 hours studio time each week
  • Please allow 20 minutes for clean-up

Glazes Available: Amaco & Mayco glazes can be purchased from our in-studio shop.


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Where is it happening?

Dassett Pottery, High St, Fenny Compton, Southam CV47 2YG, United Kingdom, Southam
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