If you enjoy watching ‘The Great Pottery Throwdown’ on TV then why not join in the fun, and have a go making and glazing your very own pottery at the beginners pottery evening class at Strode’s College in Egham. This course is designed for the complete beginner, and for those who have had a little experience, but are very out of practice!
Course Overview
Course Code
XEZZCRA5S0
Course Fee
£205.00
Start Time
18:30
End Time
21:00
End Date
Wed, 19 Jun 2024
Entry Requirements
No previous experience is necessary, just the desire to make, learn and enjoy!
If you have not done the course before, it is essential that you at...
No previous experience is necessary, just the desire to make, learn and enjoy!
If you have not done the course before, it is essential that you attend the first two sessions for the introductions, orientation, health and safety briefing and initial starter projects.
It is recommended you wear old clothes and shoes.
This course is for over 18 year olds.
Course Code
XEZZCRA5S0
Course Fee
Please contact us for more information
Start Time
18:30
End Time
21:00
End Date
Wed, 13 Nov 2024
Entry Requirements
No previous experience is necessary, just the desire to make, learn and enjoy!
If you have not done the course before, it is essential that you at...
No previous experience is necessary, just the desire to make, learn and enjoy!
If you have not done the course before, it is essential that you attend the first two sessions for the introductions, orientation, health and safety briefing and initial starter projects.
It is recommended you wear old clothes and shoes.
This course is for over 18 year olds.
Course information
Our friendly tutor will guide you through basic hand-building processes, the use of pattern, texture, composition and traditional pottery design. You will learn about the properties of different types of clay, and which clay best suits your ideas.
We will then look at slab build and the coiling technique. We have fail-safe methods to support your making, develop your dexterity and increase your fine motor skills.
2.5 hrs per week over 8 weeks
Classbased
This course is not accredited, it does not result in a formal qualification. Each student’s progression is rewarded through teacher assessment.
This can lead to a higher level Pottery course such as Intermediate.