Adult Wheel Throwing Course
Adult Wheel Throwing Course.
Glen’s 6 week Adult Wheel Throwing Course is an introduction to clay preparation, centering clay, making small bowls, creating cylindrical forms, turning bowls and pottery decoration. At the end of the 6 week course you will be taking home beautiful created pots made by yourself. Course fee which are $450 includes White Midfire clay and Recycled clay, glazes, under glazes, Glaze and all firing.
(Please understand I only have 6 wheels so places are hard to get)
Full 6 Week Course Outline below.
(what is also added is 2 extra weeks to either make up class you have missed at no cost or continue your classes for $50 each class )
Wheel Throwing Semester Start Dates 2025
Term 1 starts February 2025 ** Full**
Term 2 starts April 2025
Term 3 starts July 2025
term 4 starts October 2025
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Expression of Interest.
If you are interested in the 6-week Adult Wheel Course,
please fill the form out below and Glen will get back to you with more information. *** please look in your Spam/Junk folder for our reply***
PLEASE NOTE:
Glen Wardle Ceramics is a small home base studio and can only accommodate 6-wheel students at a time per class. Please understand current students have first preference on the next term of classes and then I fill the rest from the waiting list.
Course Outline.
Week 1.
Introduction to clay preparation, centring and making small bowls.
Students to bring - Towel or apron and enthusiasm.
Week 2.
Making cylindrical forms and turning bowls.
Students to bring - Students Note and concentration.
Week 3.
Continue throwing making plates and turning all forms.
Students to bring - Towel or apron, pot making ideas (sketches).
Week 4.
Back to larger cylinders, turning all forms and continue throwing.
Students to bring - Towel or apron and passion.
Week 5.
Bisque firing, pot decoration.
Students to bring - Towel or apron, decoration ideas. Energy and oomph.
Week 6.
Pot decoration.
Students to bring - Towel or apron and pictures of decorated pots they might like to do.