Course overview

Explore the art of clay sculpture and wheel-throwing with our Craft: Clay Sculptures and Throwing course. Learn techniques for creating unique and expressive ceramic pieces. Ideal for individuals with some pottery experience looking to expand their skills.

Course description

Craft: Clay Sculptures and Throwing is designed for individuals who have some experience in pottery and want to explore the creative possibilities of clay sculpture and wheel-throwing. This course covers essential techniques for hand-building and wheel-throwing, including shaping, carving, and surface decoration. Participants will learn how to create both functional and sculptural ceramic pieces, experimenting with different forms and styles. The course includes hands-on practice, expert demonstrations, and personalized feedback to help students refine their skills and develop their artistic vision. By the end of the course, participants will have completed several clay sculptures and thrown pieces, gaining the confidence to continue their exploration of ceramic art. This course is ideal for potters and artists who want to enhance their skills in clay sculpture and wheel-throwing.

What financial support is available?

We don't want anything to stand in your way when it comes to bringing Adult learning within reach so if you need anything to support you to achieve your goals then speak to one of our education experts during your enrolment journey. Most of our courses are government funded but if you don't qualify or need alternative financial help to access them then let us know.

What other support is available?

All of our digital content, teaching and learning activities and assessments are designed to be accessible so if you need any additional support you can discuss this with the education experts during your enrolment journey and we will do all we can to make sure you have optimal access.

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