Throwing Large Pots Masterclass

Schedule

Mon Jul 06 2026 at 06:30 pm to 08:30 pm

UTC+01:00

Location

Colchester Makerspace | Colchester, EN

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Learn advanced techniques for creating large-scale pottery on the wheel.
About this Event

Elevate your pottery skills with Neville Tatham. In This 6-hour workshop (split into 3 sessions), you'll learn how to prepare clay for large throws, master centering heavy weights of clay and develop your skills in pulling tall forms. We'll also explore the art of composite pots, combining throwing and coiling techniques to achieve unique and dynamic shapes.

YOU ARE BOOKING A THREE PART COURSE...

Dates:

1st Session: Mon 6th July 2026· 6:30pm-8:30pm

2nd Session: Mon 13th July 2026· 6:30pm-8:30pm

3rd Session: Mon 20th July 2026· 6:30pm-8:30pm

Registered members: Claim 50% discount on non-member price by entering registered email address in the PROMO CODE box at check-out.

Attendees must be aged 18+. All materials included.

No Refunds or Ticket Transfers: Our policy:

About the Associate Artist: Neville studied 3D Design in the early '90s, specialising in ceramics. He honed his skills through production and teaching, focusing on the environmentally-friendly Slipware technique using local clays.

Now based in Essex, Neville creates functional pottery inspired by traditional European rural styles. Each piece is hand-thrown and raw-fired, highlighting the natural beauty of terracotta clay. Visit:

Join our creative community: Enjoy up to 50% off classes and 24/7 access to our space and equipment. Memberships start at just £15 a month. Materials are not included unless attending a booked class. Learn more:

Support Creativity: Donate to our kiln fund and help us keep making amazing things happen:

New to Colchester Makerspace? We're a community workshop with ceramics, printmaking and a vibrant program of classes. Explore our website:

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Colchester Makerspace, Trinity Works, Colchester, United Kingdom

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