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Introduction to Pottery

This course is designed to give beginners a rounded experience of pottery and the several techniques we use to create hand built ceramic pieces.

Over 6 weeks you will learn how to make a set of tiles, coil built bowls, pinch pots, lidded boxes and vases, jugs or mugs using various resources and equipment available. You will learn about decorating techniques and incorporated are 2 glazing sessions where you will be able to choose from a wide range of glazes.

"The course exceeded expectations - It's the perfect way to spend a Monday evening. Really good access to resources!" Student.

The course fee is £200 for 15 hrs qualified tuition with all materials and firing included. You can secure your place with a non returnable £30 deposit then the 2 further instalments of £85 in week 1 and 3 at The Paxton Centre by cash or card.

* Refunds only 7 days prior to the course.

6 week course dates

Mondays 7-9.30pm

Oct 30th

Nov 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th

Dec 4th

Expect fun and creativity!

Earlier Event: October 29
LGBTQIA+ Coffee Morning
Later Event: October 31
Pottery for All