Booking: 307 Lesson 4
This course is customised for you to improve your wheel throwing skills.
With this course, you learn to alter your wheel thrown cylinder and combine hand building skills with your wheel throwing.
In this course, you will learn to:
1) make 3-legged pieces on the wheel;
2) coil and throw on the wheel;
3) trim a 3-legged vessel;
4) 1 glazing technique; and
5) take home up to 4 pieces of self-made pottery.
| Lesson #1 | Making of the 3 legged form (1kg clay) |
|---|---|
| Lesson #2 | Trimming of the 3 legged from |
| Lesson #3 | Coil and throw on the 3 legged form |
| Lesson #4 | Glazing - pouring and sponging |
* Each lesson is a 3-hour class
| Clay | “Free-flow” of clay |
|---|---|
| Firing | * NOT including firing charges. |
More Classes
101 Hand Building – Fundamentals of Pottery Making
In this course, you learn 3 basic traditional techniques of pottery.
104 Hand building – Teapot
In this course, you learn to make 3 variations of teapots using 3 different techniques.
201 Wheel Throwing – Cylinder Form
Learn to produce, shape, trim cylinder forms on the potter’s wheel.
202 Wheel Throwing – Bowl Form
Learn to produce 2 different bowl forms and trim them on the potter’s wheel.
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
In this course, you learn to centre 1kg of clay using the coning method, make 2 different forms of plates and learn to center by tap centering.
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.