Intensive Throwing Class for Beginners - Thursdays

€150.00

This beginner throwing ceramics intensive course, taught by a master potter Phil Flanagan, is designed to introduce students to the fundamental skills of pottery-making. Over the duration of the course, students can expect to learn:

1. Centering and Pulling: Master the essential techniques of centering clay on the wheel and pulling up walls to create symmetric, well-formed vessels.

2. Making Vertical and Horizontal Forms: Learn to craft a variety of shapes, including tall, upright vessels and wide, horizontal forms, enhancing your versatility and creativity.

3. Trimming and Altering Forms: Discover how to refine and modify your pottery after initial throwing, focusing on trimming, adding texture, and adjusting shapes for a polished finish.

4. Glazing Techniques: Explore a range of glazing methods to bring color, texture, and durability to your pottery pieces.

Join us for this immersive course to develop your throwing skills, gain confidence, and create beautiful, functional ceramics under the guidance of an experienced master potter.

Thursdays 18:00-20:30

4 sessions 

19th, 26th of February 

5th, 12th of March

Class size is limited to 5 students.

This beginner throwing ceramics intensive course, taught by a master potter Phil Flanagan, is designed to introduce students to the fundamental skills of pottery-making. Over the duration of the course, students can expect to learn:

1. Centering and Pulling: Master the essential techniques of centering clay on the wheel and pulling up walls to create symmetric, well-formed vessels.

2. Making Vertical and Horizontal Forms: Learn to craft a variety of shapes, including tall, upright vessels and wide, horizontal forms, enhancing your versatility and creativity.

3. Trimming and Altering Forms: Discover how to refine and modify your pottery after initial throwing, focusing on trimming, adding texture, and adjusting shapes for a polished finish.

4. Glazing Techniques: Explore a range of glazing methods to bring color, texture, and durability to your pottery pieces.

Join us for this immersive course to develop your throwing skills, gain confidence, and create beautiful, functional ceramics under the guidance of an experienced master potter.

Thursdays 18:00-20:30

4 sessions 

19th, 26th of February 

5th, 12th of March

Class size is limited to 5 students.