Beginners Wheel Throwing – Level 1 - Term 1

Ever wanted to try your hand at the pottery wheel? This 5-week beginner course is the perfect place to start. You’ll get step-by-step guidance as you learn how to centre clay, throw simple forms like cups and bowls, and refine them through trimming and handle making. In the final session youll learn to colour your pots with simple glazing techniques, makeing your pots safe and durable for everyday use.

The course fee of $300 includes all clay, glazes, and firing costs. Each participant can finish and fire up to four pieces, with additional items available to keep at $15 each. Tools are provided for use during class.

Your finished pottery will be ready for collection around 3–4 weeks after the course.

Term 1 dates:
Saturday 10.00am – 12:30pm
February 21st- March 21st

Maximum 6 participants
Ages 13-16 are welcome with a participating adult

You may also like the following events from Island View Pottery:

• Next month, 15th February, 12:00 am, Level 2 Wheel Throwing- Term 1 in Rotorua

Also check out other Workshops in Rotorua.