In this 5-week wheel-throwing course, we will show you all the techniques, moves and tricks you need to make cups, bowls and small vases. On the last date, you can glaze all your own pottery.
Is this class right for me?
- Number of class sessions: 5
- Total course duration: 12,5 hours
- Suitable for absolute beginners
- If you have already taken such a course, then we recommend that you this class
- Suitable from 16 years of age
- Individual support
- Price includes all material and firing costs
And this is how the course will work:
This course takes place over five evenings during the week. With individual supervision, you will be taught the basic techniques for making small vessels such as mugs, bowls and vases on the potters wheel.
This course requires no prior knowledge and is aimed at beginners and advanced beginners.
Four to seven vessels can be completed during the course.
Please note that we will take a break before the last date in order to be able to fire all your pieces.
| 1st session: | We practise centring clay on the wheel and throwing simple shapes such as cups and bowls. |
| 2nd session: | The vessels made during the first session are finished and, if desired, handles are added. |
| 3rd session: | The techniques for making vessels on the potters wheel will be repeated and consolidated. You can unleash your creativity at the potters wheel. |
| 4th session: | The vessels made during the third session will be trimmed and, if desired, handles will be added. |
| 5th session: | You have a wide range of coloured glazes at your disposal, which you can use to decorate your already fired pots. |
Pick up your self-made pottery
Your self-made pottery will be ready 2-3 weeks after the last course date.
As soon as they are ready for collection, we will send you an email. Please understand that we can keep your finished vessels for a maximum of 4 weeks after notification.
Cancellation
A cancellation must be made at least 7 days before the course starts for a full refund. If you miss one of the sessions, NO MAKE-UP CLASSES will be offered.