5 Week Wheel Classes

5 Week Wheel Class

2 hours of instruction time + 30 minutes of clean up

Our 5 Week Beginner Pottery Wheel Class designed for beginners looking to learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing in a fun, welcoming environment.

You'll learn essential techniques for working with clay both on and off the wheel, building confidence and skill each week in a supportive, creative environment.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or looking to refresh your basics, this course is the perfect place to start your pottery journey!

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Week 3

Trimming and throwing

You’ll trim last week’s pieces and throw a piece destined to be a mug.

Wedging, centering and pulling your clay on the wheel

You will start by learning the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Most students will successfully create their first piece (or two!)

Week 1

Trimming and throwing

You will learn to trim last week’s piece(s) as well as practice throwing new ones.

Week 2

Trimming and decorating

You’ll finish all trimming and learn how to pull and attach handles; you’ll also learn different surface decorating techniques.

Week 4

Glazing

You’ll learn the basics of dip glazing, using five stunning glaze colour choices to finish your microwave and dishwasher safe pieces in style!

Week 5