Pottery Course: Beginner's Handbuilding

For the perfect introduction to ceramics, join in our six-week beginner’s course.

Handbuilding is one of the oldest forms of pottery, allowing you to make pots, bowls and more. You'll learn the techniques of pinch pots, coil pots and slab making while being in encouraged to experiment with traditional decorative methods such as slip and glazing.

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POTTERY WORKSHOP: BEGINNER'S HANDBUILDING

When: Mondays, 2pm-4pm or 6.30pm-8.30pm

Next course start dates:

Monday 22 January 2024 2pm

Monday 22 January 2024 6.30pm

Monday 11 March 2024 2pm

Monday 11 March 2024 6.30pm

Monday 29 April 2024 2pm

Monday 29 April 2024 6.30pm

Where: The Poly Pottery (at the back of The Poly, accessed from New Street)

Duration: six weeks

Class size: eight per class

Tutor: Karl Owen

Cost: £180, including £1 Poly Fund and all materials and equipment.

If you have any questions about the suitability of this course, please contact our head potter Karl at karl@thepoly.org.

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