Introduction to Throwing: Pottery for Beginners Workshop May 24th

Skill Level: Beginner
Age: 15+ | 1-Day workshop
Sat | 01:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Date: May 24th, 2025

Introduction to Throwing: Pottery for Beginners

Introduction to Wheel Throwing. Learn the basic principles of centering and preparing the clay on the wheel and practice shaping cylinders into cup or mug form.

Why You Should Join: Perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike, this hands-on experience allows you to explore pottery in an intimate setting. With only eight spots available per session, you’ll receive personalized instruction and enjoy a relaxed, creative environment.

Summary: Get your hands on the pottery wheel and learn from expert in this engaging, small-group workshop designed to help you craft a unique ceramic piece.

Description: You will get a basic understanding of the process and our instructor will help to create our very first ceramic cup or bowl. This workshop provides hands-on guidance through each step of the pottery wheel process, from centering and shaping clay to forming your very own ceramic creation. Whether you’re a beginner or looking to refine your skills, this workshop caters to all skill levels, offering personalized support with a maximum of eight students per class. You’ll leave not only with a newfound appreciation for pottery but also with a beautiful handmade piece to treasure.

Participants Will Learn:

• The basics of using a pottery wheel
• Techniques for centering, shaping, and forming clay
• How to create a unique ceramic piece from start to finish
• Tips and tricks from an experienced pottery instructor

Important Information

• Attire: Avoid short skirts/dresses and long nails for wheel operation
• Punctuality: Please arrive on time; late entry is not permitted after 15 minutes

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