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Hand Build Pottery - Enhancer  


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Course Summary

Code: S00167  

Location: HEADS UP  

Places: Available 

Cost: £0 - £360 - See Details    Details 

Starting: 20 January 2025 

Day: Monday 

Time: 14:00 

Duration: 12 sessions over 12 week(s)


By continuing you confirm that you are aged 19 or over and have agreed to the the terms and conditions

 

Description

This course is run by Heads Up.

Have you ever wanted to master the art of pottery?

This 12-week course is the perfect opportunity to perfect your skills. Aimed at those with who already have foundation-level abilities, this enhancer course will help you fine-tune your pottery techniques to more advanced levels.

Over each of the two-hour sessions, you'll learn safe working practices, and further experiment with slab and coil build techniques covered in our developer course.

As well as learning advanced clay techniques, you'll even have the chance to create your own clay project that to take home as a memento.

What this course explores:
- Embedding safe working practices
- Slab and coil build techniques
- Wedging technique
- Surface decoration methods

Sign up now and begin your journey towards mastering the art of pottery!
  

What are the entry requirements for this course?
This course is suitable if you have completed our Developer Level in this subject or a similar subject area, or have previous experience, and want to explore further and learn more extensively.

Venue directions
There is parking on site. There is a bus from Wells to South Horrington no. 173 which stops at the end of Upper Breach, just a three-minute walk from Heads Up.

What will I need to bring?
Please bring an apron and wear clothes you don't mind getting dusty or messy. Please also bring photo ID with you e.g. passport or driving licence and if applicable evidence of benefits or income under £25k per annum.

Will I be assessed?
There is no formal assessment for this course. Your tutor will provide feedback to help you improve.

What can I do next?
At the end of this course, if you'd like to continue with your learning in this subject, please take the opportunity to chat with your tutor to explore what further progression routes are available. Our workshops and courses are designed to provide essential skills, develop confidence and resilience, improve your health and wellbeing, prepare you for further learning or employment, provide ways to learn with your family and build communities. We have a wide range of workshops and courses, and you can explore more on our website. There's something for everyone!

 

Time and duration

Start Date: 20 January 2025
Start Time: 14:00
Day: Monday Afternoon
First Lesson Duration: 02:00
Total Weeks: 12

Location

HEADS UP  
Upper Breach  
South Horrington
Wells  
Somerset BA5 3QG

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