The class will focus on developing the basic techniques of wheel throwing: centering clay, throwing tall cylinders, cups, bowls, turning and basic glazing.
Introduction to wheel throwing is suitable for beginners who have an interest in wheel-thrown work, no previous experience is necessary.
The class will focus on developing the basic techniques of wheel throwing: centering clay, throwing tall cylinders, cups, bowls, turning and basic glazing.
The fee includes the glazing and firing of the pottery pieces you produce in class. This ten week course is delivered face-to-face by experienced potter Olivia Azzopardi.
This short course is non-accredited therefore is not registered with the National Training Register.
TAFE Queensland has developed strong relationships with the major players across the automotive industry. We have partnered with companies such as Toyota, Nissan.
Komatsu, and Jeep Chrysler to deliver industry-current, tailored training programs. Employees trained by TAFE Queensland are highly-skilled and highly-valued.
If you have done our Introductory class, you are ready to move on to our Intermediate Course. In this course you will have the opportunity of learning how to make bowls and vases and all shapes between. Â
The class gives you the chance to experience the thrill and fun of the wheel. You will be guided by our professional pottery teachers, where you'll get muddy, creative and have a bit fun. Come on your own or with a friend this is an open, friendly environment.
There is just something therapeutic and satisfying about working directly with your hands! In this course you will dive into various clay hand building techniques over this 4 week period, that will support you to create your own beautiful and unique sculptures for the home.
If you just want to have a try and are not ready for our short-term classes, then our taster classes are best for you! Within two hours you will learn the skills of basic wheel throwing and make two works on the wheels.
Class sizes are small (max 12). Individuals are encouraged to work on their own projects, at their own pace, exploring individuality & self expression, whilst interacting with other members of the group and learning about the techniques and chemistry of the sculptural & pottery processes.
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