Handbuilding - Tuesday evenings

Service Description

Tuesdays 6.30pm-9pm Have you become hooked on The Great Pottery Thrown Down? Have you ever wanted to make your own teapot? With expert tuition from our experienced tutors here at the studio you will learn step by step how to create your own ceramics pieces. Learn a range of skills including slab building and coil work to design and craft beautiful pottery. Perfect for beginners or even experienced potters who want to refine their skills. Each week, you will learn a new pottery skill that builds on the previous week's lesson with a personal project at the end. Suitable for beginners and those with experience. Each class begins with a demonstration of a technique such as coil building or slip decoration, those with experience are welcome to follow along or begin working on their own projects. Slab building Coil building Press Moulds Decorative techniques - relief & embossing Slip decoration Glazing Tutor : Emilie Martinolles For Emilie ceramics offers endless possibilities for discovery and learning. "It's one of the most humble art forms - both beautifully simple and incredibily complex. I use clay as a tool for storytelling, creating playful, characterful, and sometimes weird pieces that invite touch and spark curiosity"