This course is designed for those who want to begin or strengthen their ceramics practice, following the full process from raw clay to finished pieces.

Across four sessions, participants learn key hand-building techniques and gain an understanding of the ceramic process step by step.

Class 1 - Pinching
An introduction to clay through pinching, exploring basic forms, volume, and hand gestures.

Class 2 - Slab building
Working with clay slabs to create functional or decorative forms, focusing on structure and surface.

Class 3 - Coil building
Building pieces using coils, developing height, rhythm, and form.

After the third class, there is a one-week break to allow the pieces to dry and undergo their first firing.

Class 4 - Glazing and firing
Applying glaze and understanding the final kiln firing process.

A hands-on and accessible course for beginners and curious creatives. No previous experience is required.