(Term 1) 4-week Beginner Wheel throwing with Kim Possible - Class 1
Event description
Join local ceramicist Kim Holmes of Earthen Ceramics at an evening wheel throwing class, for beginners or new potters, focusing on surface design.
Kim has a tertiary qualification in visual arts, a post graduate diploma in teaching and has immersed herself in the world of ceramics for 5+ years. Kim is a tutor for our youth class, this beginners wheel class and has a small but bustling home studio. Her background includes working with youth and the disability sector. @earthernceramicsaotearoa
What You’ll Learn:
- How to prepare and centre clay on an electric pottery wheel.
- Throw and trim tumblers, small bowls and side plates.
- Decorate your creations using sgraffito surface design technique and glaze your items with dipping technique.
When & Where:
- Day: Wednesday
- Date: 12th Feb – 5th March
- Time: 06:00 PM – 8:00 PM each week
- Location: Nelson Community Potters, 136 Rutherford Street
What to Bring:
- A towel and an apron.
- Your favourite tools and a creative spirit!
- 2kg of clay is included in the ticket price, after that clay can be purchased for $5 per kg from your tutor.
Spaces are limited – book now to reserve your spot and learn a creative new skill!
Your finished pieces will be glazed and available to collect up to 3 weeks after the class finish date.
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