301 Wheel Throwing – 1kg Plate Form
This course is for students who are equipped with basic pottery skills and are ready to progress to intermediate level and learn to throw larger and better pieces.
In this course, you will learn to:
1) center 1kg of clay using the coning technique;
2) apply basic plate making techniques to making larger pieces;
3) apply tap centering technique to trimming;
4) glaze using 1 technique; and
5) take home up to 4 pieces of self-made pottery.
| Lesson #1 | No centering plate |
|---|---|
| Lesson #2 | Cylinder form plate |
| Lesson #3 | Trimming a plate. Tap Centering |
| Lesson #4 | Glazing - pouring for large plates |
* Each lesson is a 3-hour class
| Clay | “Free-flow” of clay |
|---|---|
| Firing | * NOT including firing charges. |
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