Foundations: Throwing on the wheel with clay - Thursday nights
Thu Jan 20, 18:30 - Thu Jan 20, 21:00
Clay Hands Studio
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Unearth your creative side and learn a new skill while making useful and beautiful clay creations to fill your home
A comprehensive weekly course for learning to throw on the potters wheel
> 20 January - 24 March
> 10 consecutive weeks with sessions every Thursday 6:30pm - 9:00pm
> Become familiar with some of the foundational wheel throwing techniques required for forming shapes on the wheel; throwing and trimming cylinders and bowls, pulling handles and glazing
> Lots of guided practice time on the wheel
> Working through the projects in the course will free you up to make creative decisions and develop your own aesthetic language
> Join a group of other likeminded, creative-spirited makers
> Afterwards students can join 'Established' weekly classes at the Clay Hands Studio and explore projects freely, and at a lower rate
> R4500 for 10 weeks, or pay in 2 instalments of R2430
> Fee is all inclusive of clay + firing + paints + glazes + studio time
*Note the Quicket event might reflect a different end-date but the course date listed above is correct
*Please read through 'more info' tab (above) for class details before registering. Payment secures spot so be sure to proceed to checkout after registering!
MORE INFO
Details:
• Teacher on Duty
Classes taught by Clay Hands trained teacher; Valeria/Umi/Tash
• Clay Hands studio
The Clay Hands studio is a safe, respectful, non-judgemental creative space to support the innate creativity within us while learning a new skill and playing freely. The studio is in the heart of Woodstock, tucked away in a serene courtyard of the beautiful 196 Victoria Centre. It’s truly a place of calm amongst the chaos.
• Dates and catch-ups
This short course requires a weekly commitment for course dates. Catch-ups, unless exceptional circumstance, cannot be accommodated for foundation courses as too much will be missed out. Please check dates carefully.
• Refunds
Refunds will not be issued for cancellations received less than 4 business days before the program begins unless that space can be filled. More info here
• Whatsapp group
You'll be added to a whatsapp group for easy communications with your group members to organise around rideshares and for updates from the teacher.
• Parking and security
Roger, our amazing security guard, will help you find parking on Victoria Road or surrounding streets and will walk you to and from the car.
• Signing up in times of covid
Students are asked to wear a mask while in studio at all times.
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