3-Week Wheelthrowing Adventure, €205/pp
In this series of 3 lessons, each 2 hours and spread over 3 weeks, we will go deeper into throwing ceramics on the potter's wheel.
We focus on creating functional tableware that you can use at home.
- Lesson 1 & 2: Basic techniques and throwing
- Lesson 3: Trimming, decorating, putting handles,...
Your 6 most beautiful creations will be glazed and fired by us and you can pick them, 4 to 5 weeks later in the studio.
The prize is €205/pp and includes:
- Clay, materials, glazes, and firing
- Finishing and glazing of all pieces. You can choose between 4 of our studio glazes
- Water, tea & coffee
- 6 handmade pieces to take home
Extra Information:
- Wear clothes that don't mind getting dirty. Don't worry, you can wash out the clay in no time.
- Would you like to take more pieces home? Thats possible for a small additional charge of €8/piece.
WHEEL TROWING WORKSHOP
Introduction to wheel throwing
We will start with the basics of working with clay on the pottery wheel, including preparing the clay, centering it on the wheel, and shaping basic forms.
Techniques for creating different shapes
We will explore various techniques for creating diverse forms, such as
bowls, cups, and more. This includes the use of different tools and hand positions.
Refinement and finishing
We will discuss how to refine and finish your creations, including adding details, smoothing surfaces, and creating edges.
Tips and tricks for success on the pottery wheel
We will share practical tips to help you overcome common challenges and improve your skills.
Questions and individual guidance
There will be room for questions and individual guidance during the
workshops, so you can discuss specific challenges and receive personal feedback.