Booking: 305 Lesson 4
This course is about precision, measurements and producing identical pieces.
In this course, you will learn to:
1) make t-sticks as your measurement tool;
2) use t-sticks to measure your pieces;
3) use your hand as a measurement tool;
4) throw on the hump;
5) glaze using 1 technique; and
6) take home up to 15 pieces of self-made pottery.
| Lesson #1 | Making same size cylinders using T-sticks |
|---|---|
| Lesson #2 | Making same size cylinders using hand measurement |
| Lesson #3 | Throwing on the hump – cylinder forms |
| Lesson #4 | Glazing - Dipping |
* Each lesson is a 3-hour class
| Clay | “Free-flow” of clay |
|---|---|
| Firing | * NOT including firing charges. |
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104 Hand building – Teapot
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201 Wheel Throwing – Cylinder Form
Learn to produce, shape, trim cylinder forms on the potter’s wheel.
202 Wheel Throwing – Bowl Form
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203 Wheel Throwing – Plate Form
In this course, you learn to make plates using the both the cylinder forms and bowl forms.
204 Wheel Throwing – 500g cylinder & Pulled Handles
In this course, you learn to use 500g clay to produce cylinder forms, shape with a wooden tool, trim, pull handles for your cups and glaze using dipping and tape resist method.
301 Wheel Throwing – 1kg Plate Form
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302 Wheel Throwing – Lidded Forms Part 1
In this course, you learn to make 2 different lids, trim and assemble a teapot.
303 Wheel Throwing – Lidded Forms Part 2
In this course, you learn to make 1 form of lid, create a rim for drop set lids, make a closed from jar.