Beginner Ceramics Handbuilding - Saturday, 9am-1pm, starting 27th APRIL 2024

Join us for our new 3-week Beginner Handbuilding Class on Saturday Mornings, 9:00am - 1:00pm with tutor, Kirsti Falconer, commencing on 27th APRIL 2024

Date commencing: Saturday 27th APRIL 2024, 9:00am - 1:00pm  

Cost: $390

Location: Darling Downs Potters' Club, 145 West St (Corner of Herries & West Streets), Toowoomba QLD 4350

What you get in your Beginners Handbuilding Pottery course:

• Tuition from an experienced ceramic artist
• One 10kg block (aka 'pug') of clay
• A basic pottery tool kit
• Glazes & two kiln firings of pieces
• Our classes are run in small groups (maximum of 6 participants)

Your course:

• Week 1: 9:00am-1:00pm, Learn pinch pots, coil and slab building
• Week 2: 9:00am-1:00pm, Decorate your works and learn about the kiln firing process
• Week 3: (short session) 9:00am - 11:00am, Glaze your works ready for their final firing in the kiln

What to bring:

• A sturdy bag to carry your clay/tools to and from class
• An apron to protect your clothes – clay can get a little messy!
• Short nails are also ideal, as it helps your smooth and manipulate the clay
• Closed shoes

Access:

• Your classes will be held in the DDPC Workshop Studio.
• The Workshop Studio is accessible via the back door, which has an access ramp from our carpark.
• The entrance to our carpark is on the Herries Street side of our corner location.