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4th June 6pm
INTRODUCTION TO HANDBUILDING
This 3hr class provides an introduction to the main elements of handbuilding with clay. We cover the basics of pinch pots, coil building and slab building to make simple vessels for everyday use.
At the end of this lesson you will have the opportunity join the local pottery group “Mudchuckers” where you can kiln fire your pieces and continue your creative journey at your own pace.
What’s Included;
up to 2kg of midfire handbuilding clay
Use of tools and equipment
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11 June 6pm
MUD 101
There is so much more to pottery than forming the clay. This class provides the basic knowledge to ensure a successful journey into pottery, and the foundation to build your creativity on.
We cover the method and process from lump of mud to finished fired piece. What are the different types of clay bodies, tips and tricks for preparing the clay, construction with confidence, the firing process (yes the kiln god is real and sometimes requires sacrifices), glazing success and final finessing.
Designed to provide the knowledge base and confidence to create successfully and refine your craft.
What’s Included;
Mud 101 - a take home reference containing all the tips and tricks needed for success.
Certificate of Induction for IAG pottery studio.
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