Hand Building Returners - 4 weeks - Wednesdays 18:00 to 20:00 (24/9, 1/10, 8/10, 15/10)

Take your pottery skills to the next level with our Expand Your Hand course! Designed for those who have completed our Beginners Pottery Course, this four-week program focuses on refining techniques, exploring new methods, and deepening your creative practice.

Please note: minimum numbers are required for a course to run - if insufficient bookings received we will be in touch to reschedule your class.

What You'll Learn:

• Advanced Hand-Building Techniques: Master coiling, slab building, and pinch pot forms with a more refined approach.
• Design Exploration: Experiment with textures, patterns, and more intricate designs to bring your pottery ideas to life.
• Surface Decoration: Learn advanced decorating techniques such as carving, slip application, and glazing to create truly unique pieces.
• Project Development: Work on guided projects to develop your style and confidence in creating functional or decorative pottery.

Course Details:

• Duration: 4 weeks (one 2-hour session per week)
• Materials Included: All tools are provided. Just bring your creativity!
• Skill Level: For potters who have completed our beginners course or equivalent experience.
• Suitable for ages 14 and up.

Please Note: Course does not include clay or firing. Clay can be purchased in studio, and glazing is at a cost of $12.00 per kilo for completed works.

Why Pottery?

Pottery is more than just an art form; it's a mindful and therapeutic activity. Engaging in hand-building pottery allows you to:

• Relieve Stress: The rhythmic motion of working with clay can be calming and meditative.
• Boost Creativity: Explore endless possibilities and express yourself through your designs.
• Build Confidence: As your skills grow, so does your sense of accomplishment.
• Connect with Community: Meet like-minded individuals in a warm, supportive environment at Beldari Pottery Studio.

By the end of this course, you’ll walk away with beautifully crafted, one-of-a-kind pottery pieces and a deeper connection to the art of ceramics.

Spaces are limited, so book your spot today and take the next step in your pottery journey!