Ceramics for Complete Beginners | Obby

This course is an introduction to ceramic making through demonstrations and hands on experience for complete beginners. It will allow you to explore the foundations of the craft from pinching, coiling and slab building including surface decoration techniques (slip painting & glazing).

This four session course gives you the opportunity to get familiar with the material through creating a range of ceramic objects both functional and sculptural which you will be able to fire and keep.

The first three sessions are dedicated to making - where you will start with developing sensitivity through pinching exercises and cover coil building and slab building…

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Things to remember

All materials and firings included. small scale classes of 4/5 students.

Some aprons available , but it is recommend to invest in your own!

Rosie - 19 August 2019

I really enjoy my experience and look forward to every session with Elena! She is a brilliant, patient and creative teacher with great skills and tolerance and ideas . I have learned so much and can’t wait to do more sessions.

Rosie - 19 August 2019

I really enjoy my experience and look forward to every session with Elena! She is a brilliant, patient and creative teacher with great skills and tolerance and ideas . I have learned so much and can’t wait to do more sessions.

Asad Charania - 19 August 2019

This course was fantastic! Elena was engaging and very patient. As a novice I found that the four days were essential to really grasp the fundamentals. I love what I made and am looking forward to doing more ceramic courses!

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Age Requirement

18

Flexible cancellation policy

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