(Term 1) 4-week Beginner Wheel throwing with Kim Possible - Class 2

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 March – 2nd April
• 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.