Wheel Throwing Advanced I (Closed Forms)
$600
This advanced level course is designed for students with a strong foundation in wheel throwing and ready to integrate specialized techniques into their throwing repertoire. During the lessons, students will be challenged to throw large on the wheel with a focus on both straight and round closed forms. Moon jars, a popular form, will also be taught but students are encouraged to experiment with both traditional and contemporary forms. We offer a structured yet flexible approach so you can master pottery at your own pace.
Learning Objectives:
To push your limits in throwing larger works on the wheel while creating refined straight forms and round closed forms with advanced shaping techniques.
Lesson Breakdown:
10 Lessons X 2.5 hours each
Lesson 1 to 3 – Practice throwing with large amounts of clay, Shaping, Trimming
Lesson 4 – Glazing
Lesson 5 to 9 – Learn round closed forms and straight closed forms, Trimming and refining.
Lesson 10 – Final round of glazing & finishing touches
Minimum age for enrollment: 10 years old
Why Choose This Course?
10 Complimentary Studio Hours — Extra practice time outside of lessons
Flexible weekly classes available — Choose your lesson days at your convenience.
Small class size — Maximum of 6 students per session for personalised guidance.
Independent creative freedom — Customize your learning journey to align with your pottery goals and personal style.
Progression Opportunities — Continue with our Wheel Throwing Advanced II (Teapots & Lidded Jars) or our Open Studio Co-Working Membership for further practice and skills upgrade.
Members’ Perk — Enjoy a 5% discount when you continue your journey with us.
Course Inclusive Of:
- 10 complimentary studio hours for additional practice time
- 10kg of Studio Clay to practice
- Personal shelf space and storage box in the studio to keep your works safe
- Own personal access code into the studio
- Full usage of all studio equipment & tools
- Unlimited usage of all studio glazes and underglazes
- Complimentary bisque and glaze firing for 8 pieces, each <= 1.5kg (additional pieces chargeable according to dimensions)
Course Validity:
16 weeks from payment date (Extension packages are available for those who require more time @ $40 for 4 additional weeks)
Weekly Class Schedule:
Wednesdays | 7pm to 9.30pm
Saturdays | 10am to 12.30pm and 1.30pm to 4pm
Choose your class dates as flexibly as your schedule allows and book via our class portal. Bookings closes 24 hours in advance. Booking access will be given to you upon course purchase.
If our weekly class schedule does not suit you, please contact us directly to arrange for other possible days/time slots, subject to availability.
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