Sundays- 6 week wheel throwing workshop at 3 pm starting June 29th, 2025
Discover the art of pottery in our 6-week Wheel Throwing Clay Workshop, designed for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Join us for a hands-on experience where you'll learn the foundational techniques of creating beautiful ceramic pieces on the potter's wheel.
Workshop Highlights:
Introduction to Wheel Throwing: Understand the basics of working with clay and the mechanics of the potter’s wheel. Our skilled instructors will guide you through each step, ensuring you feel confident and creative.
Clay Preparation: Learn how to properly wedge and prepare your clay, a crucial step to ensure the best results in your pottery projects.
Centering Techniques: Master the art of centering clay on the wheel, an essential skill for creating balanced and symmetrical pieces.
Forming and Shaping: Explore various shaping techniques to create bowls, cups, and vases. Our instructors will demonstrate and assist you in pulling up the walls of your clay and refining your shapes.
Trimming and Finishing: After your pieces have dried to the leather-hard stage, you’ll learn how to trim and refine them for a polished finish.
Glazing: Discover the world of glazes and how to apply them to your bisque-fired pieces. Learn about different glazing techniques to add color and texture to your creations.
Firing Process: Gain insight into the kiln firing process that turns your clay pieces into durable ceramic works of art.
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https://www.dameerrant.com
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