Pottery Throwing Beginners Workshop
Schedule
Sat Aug 15 2026 at 12:00 am to 06:00 am
UTC+12:00Location
22 Cholmondeley Ave, Opawa, Christchurch, New Zealand 8023 | Christchurch, CA
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This is a beginner’s workshop on learning how to use the wheel or for those who wish to hone and perfect their throwing skills. Beginners will learn the basics of how to prepare and use clay on the wheels, decorating and embellishing items made and then how to glaze and fire their creations.On day one the focus will be on throwing until there is a set of items that can go through to day 2 for turning. Two weeks is allowed between day two and day three for items to be dry enough for glazing and firing. You will then come back on the following Sunday to collect your items.
The course fee includes all of the clay, glazes and firing for items as per course curriculum. There will be a few items/tools that will need to be purchased, you will find this on the information sheet sent out at time of payment.
Please Note: This course is over three weeks made up of four sessions, Saturday and Sunday 10am – 4pm of one weekend and then a 2hr glazing session is on the Sunday 4 – 6pm two weeks later, collection of your items is the following Sunday (time to be arranged in class).
Term 2:
Sat 16 & Sun 17 May & Sun 07 Jun 2026 plus Collection
Term 3:
Sat 15 & Sun 16 & Sun 30 Aug 2026 plus Collection
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