Spring Term Pottery Classes: Adult Weekly Ceramics Classes (8-Week Course starting March)
Adult Weekly Ceramics Classes – 8-Week Course (Spring Term starting March)
Embrace the energy of spring and discover your creative potential in our 8-week Adult Ceramics Course! This spring term is designed for adults eager to learn and practice essential pottery techniques in a friendly, supportive environment, with classes that will both inspire and relax you as you learn the foundations of ceramics.
Throughout the course, you’ll be introduced to key techniques, including:
Slabbing: Discover how to build forms with flat sheets of clay, ideal for creating everything from trays to decorative pieces.
Coiling: Practice coiling to create larger, more intricate shapes, perfect for vases, bowls, and other unique pieces.
Throwing on the Wheel: Learn the basics of wheel throwing, including cantering, shaping, and forming clay on the potter’s wheel.
Glazing and Finishing: Explore various glazing techniques, allowing you to add vibrant colours, textures, and finishes to your creations.
Whether you’re completely new to pottery or looking to build on previous skills, each weekly session provides hands-on experience and guidance, enabling you to create and experiment with different styles while mastering essential skills.
Course Details:
Term: March - April
Duration: 8-week course
When: Weekly sessions
Where: Chichester & Selsey
What to Bring: Just yourself! All materials and tools are provided.
Celebrate the arrival of spring by creating beautiful pieces and connecting with other pottery enthusiasts. At the end of the course, you’ll take home your own collection of ceramics and the foundation to continue your journey in pottery. Reserve your spot today and get ready to bring your ideas to life!
DATES:
Monday 10.03.25-28.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Tuesday 11.03.25 - 29.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (4 spaces left)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 10-12pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 6-8pm Selsey (3 spaces left)
Friday 14.03.25 - 02.05.25 10-12pm Chichester (3 spaces left)
Adult Weekly Ceramics Classes – 8-Week Course (Spring Term starting March)
Embrace the energy of spring and discover your creative potential in our 8-week Adult Ceramics Course! This spring term is designed for adults eager to learn and practice essential pottery techniques in a friendly, supportive environment, with classes that will both inspire and relax you as you learn the foundations of ceramics.
Throughout the course, you’ll be introduced to key techniques, including:
Slabbing: Discover how to build forms with flat sheets of clay, ideal for creating everything from trays to decorative pieces.
Coiling: Practice coiling to create larger, more intricate shapes, perfect for vases, bowls, and other unique pieces.
Throwing on the Wheel: Learn the basics of wheel throwing, including cantering, shaping, and forming clay on the potter’s wheel.
Glazing and Finishing: Explore various glazing techniques, allowing you to add vibrant colours, textures, and finishes to your creations.
Whether you’re completely new to pottery or looking to build on previous skills, each weekly session provides hands-on experience and guidance, enabling you to create and experiment with different styles while mastering essential skills.
Course Details:
Term: March - April
Duration: 8-week course
When: Weekly sessions
Where: Chichester & Selsey
What to Bring: Just yourself! All materials and tools are provided.
Celebrate the arrival of spring by creating beautiful pieces and connecting with other pottery enthusiasts. At the end of the course, you’ll take home your own collection of ceramics and the foundation to continue your journey in pottery. Reserve your spot today and get ready to bring your ideas to life!
DATES:
Monday 10.03.25-28.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Tuesday 11.03.25 - 29.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (4 spaces left)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 10-12pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 6-8pm Selsey (3 spaces left)
Friday 14.03.25 - 02.05.25 10-12pm Chichester (3 spaces left)
Adult Weekly Ceramics Classes – 8-Week Course (Spring Term starting March)
Embrace the energy of spring and discover your creative potential in our 8-week Adult Ceramics Course! This spring term is designed for adults eager to learn and practice essential pottery techniques in a friendly, supportive environment, with classes that will both inspire and relax you as you learn the foundations of ceramics.
Throughout the course, you’ll be introduced to key techniques, including:
Slabbing: Discover how to build forms with flat sheets of clay, ideal for creating everything from trays to decorative pieces.
Coiling: Practice coiling to create larger, more intricate shapes, perfect for vases, bowls, and other unique pieces.
Throwing on the Wheel: Learn the basics of wheel throwing, including cantering, shaping, and forming clay on the potter’s wheel.
Glazing and Finishing: Explore various glazing techniques, allowing you to add vibrant colours, textures, and finishes to your creations.
Whether you’re completely new to pottery or looking to build on previous skills, each weekly session provides hands-on experience and guidance, enabling you to create and experiment with different styles while mastering essential skills.
Course Details:
Term: March - April
Duration: 8-week course
When: Weekly sessions
Where: Chichester & Selsey
What to Bring: Just yourself! All materials and tools are provided.
Celebrate the arrival of spring by creating beautiful pieces and connecting with other pottery enthusiasts. At the end of the course, you’ll take home your own collection of ceramics and the foundation to continue your journey in pottery. Reserve your spot today and get ready to bring your ideas to life!
DATES:
Monday 10.03.25-28.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Tuesday 11.03.25 - 29.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 2-4pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Chichester (4 spaces left)
Wednesday 12.03.25 - 30.04.25 6-8pm Selsey (4 spaces left)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 10-12pm Selsey (SOLD OUT)
Thursday 13.03.25 - 01.05.25 6-8pm Selsey (3 spaces left)
Friday 14.03.25 - 02.05.25 10-12pm Chichester (3 spaces left)
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Week 1 – Let's Get Rolling with The Potter's Wheel: Dive into wheel throwing, focusing on centring, opening and pulling the wall on your pots.
Week 2 – Perfecting the Art of Perfect Bottoms: Refine your work with turning techniques, enhancing the aesthetics of your pottery.
Week 3 – Let Your Creativity Shine with Decorative Techniques: Explore slip painting, sgraffito, and handle making, adding personal touches with winter-inspired designs.
Week 4 – Embrace your hand skills with Slab Technique: Shift to hand-building, creating items like platters and serving bowls that reflect winter themes - we will be using underglaze transfers too!
Week 5 – Sculpting Your Masterpiece: Learn how to sculpt clay into elegant vessels designed to hold your favourite essential oils or wax melts.
Week 6 – Adding the Finishing Touch with Glazing: Finish your course by applying glazes that add colour and depth, reflecting the cosy hues of winter.
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New Skills: Gain proficiency in various pottery techniques, from wheel throwing to glazing.
Artisan Creations: Produce several pieces that you can use, display, or give as heartfelt gifts.
Community: Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow artists in a supportive setting.
Relaxation: Enjoy the therapeutic process of working with clay.
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Everything’s Covered!
All-Inclusive Experience: The cost includes all materials, guidance, and firing of your pottery.
Professional Finish: Ensure each piece is professionally fired and glazed with care.
Ready for Pickup: You can expect to make 5/6 items per term. Your creations will be ready in four to six weeks.
Cancellation Policy: Please note that all course bookings are non-refundable. Once your spot is secured, we are unable to offer refunds or transfers to a different course. This policy ensures that we can maintain small group sizes and provide the best possible experience for all participants.
If you are unable to attend, you are welcome to transfer your booking to a friend or family member. Please contact us in advance to arrange this.
Thank you for your understanding and support!
