

Thu, 21 Sept
|Atmore Terrace, Maitai, Nelson
Clay in Motion - Foundation Throwing Course - $360
6x Thursdays, 9:30am -12:30pm
Time & Location
21 Sept 2023, 9:30 am – 26 Oct 2023, 12:30 pm
Atmore Terrace, Maitai, Nelson
Guests
About the event
Dates: Thursdays, 21st September - 26th October 2023, 9:30am - 12:30pm
Please note that some classes fall into the school holidays.
In this 6 week pottery class, you will ground yourself with a foundation of wheel thrown pottery. You’ll be able to take a ball of mud and throw it into something beautiful (or not, that's fine too). Learn the essential skills of wedging, centering (the most gloriously frustrating, hypnotising process you’ll ever experience), wheel throwing and trimming. In the final week, we come together for a glazing session to turn our masterpieces into fully functional ceramics.
Projects could include small bowls, tumblers, plant pots, vases and mugs.
During each three-hour lesson you will be guided to discover your personal approach to the art of clay throwing.
This course is aimed at complete beginners and also for those who've had a few lessons, but need a refresher to improve their technique. Maximum…