6 Week Throwing Foundations

Build confidence on the pottery wheel in a supportive, creative studio environment. Over six weekly sessions, you’ll learn the core skills of wheel-thrown ceramics and create your own set of pieces.

You’ll cover: centering, pulling and shaping, throwing cylinders and bowls, trimming for a clean finish, plus altering forms and adding handles. Once your favourite pieces are fired, we'll walk you through various glaze options to complete your pieces.

Perfect for: complete beginners, improvers wanting to strengthen technique, and anyone craving mindful, hands-on creativity.

Course details:

• 6 weeks (1 x 2and a half hour session per week)

• The Clay Collective Pottery Studio, Market Harborough

• All materials, tools and firing included

• Small group for plenty of individual guidance

Finishing your work: Choose your best pieces to be fired. These will be bisque fired and ready for glazing in week 5 or 6 (there are many finishing options and we'll guide you every step of the way!).

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£252 per person all inclusive (a deposit of £75 secures your space)