Intro to Wheelthrowing - 25 October
Friday 25 October: 5:00pm-7:00pm
Unlock your creativity with our 'Intro to Wheelthrowing' class!
Designed for beginners or those with minimal pottery experience, this class covers the essentials of making pottery on the potters wheel - it's perfect for anyone looking to explore the meditative and satisfying world of ceramics. Numbers are limited to just two people per class, so you're guaranteed to receive personalised guidance and plenty of hands-on assistance.
Bring a mate and save $20 off the total price when you book together!
You'll learn:
- The basics of clay preparation
- Centering and throwing clay on the wheel
- How to shape the clay into bowls, cups and more
The class includes:
- 2-hour guided wheel throwing session- Step-by-step instruction for beginners
- All tools, materials, and clay provided
- One-on-one feedback and assistance
- Firing and glazing of two of your finished pieces (available for pick-up at a later date)
- Full details will be emailed a few days prior to the workshop.
Please note, this class is suitable for 14+ years. Students under 16 must be accompanied by an adult.
Additional info
- The studio is located in Porepunkah, just off the rail trail. There is on-street parking but it is limited. We would encourage you to carpool, walk or cycle where possible. There is plenty of secure parking for bicycles.
- Although clay doesn't stain, we recommend you wear comfortable clothes that you don't mind getting dirty. You may wish to bring an apron if you have one.
- The studio can get cold, so please bring appropriate clothing to keep warm.
- Please note, pottery can be temperamental, and while we'll do absolutely everything to ensure you pieces make it through the entire process successfully, sometimes unavoidable accidents do happen.
Terms & conditions
- The minimum age to participate is 14 years. Children under 16 years of age must be accompanied by an adult.
- If you are unable to attend a workshop, you can transfer your ticket to another person up to 1 week prior to the workshop start date. Please notify us of the change of attendance.
- In the event that you cannot attend a workshop and you cannot fill your place, the below refund options apply:
- 100% if you cancel at least two weeks before the date the workshop starts.
- 50% if you cancel up to one week before the workshop starts.
- There will be no refund if you cancel less than one week before the workshop starts.
- If a workshop is cancelled due to circumstances outside of our control, we will do our best to accommodate you with a replacement workshop date. If we are unable to reschedule the workshop, we will issue you with a full refund.
