Begin to explore the world of clay through core hand building skills and simple decorative techniques.

Entry Requirements

This course is suitable for complete pottery beginners or those with some prior experience of working with clay.
Course Content

Beginners will learn several key hand building skills including coiling, slabbing and press moulding. Students with prior making skills will work on guided personal projects reflecting on historical or contemporary ceramics with the opportunity to throw on the potter's wheel.
Progression Next Steps

Enrol on another art or craft course with the College.
Additional Information

You will need to bring a small notebook pen/pencil. Clay is charged at £3.00 per kilo on completion of work. More for specialist clays. The tutor will provide further information at the first session.

Pottery - Beginners and Improvers

Entry Requirements