A person shaping a clay pot on a pottery wheel, hands covered in clay.

1 Day Intensive Throwing Course

1-Day Intensive Pottery Throwing Course £120 per person

  • Duration: Full day, 10:30am-4:30pm

  • What's included: All materials, plus firing and glazing of 3 pieces (your favourite cup, bowl, and plate)

  • Collection: Your finished pieces ready in 30 days

Course Overview: Spend a full day at the wheel learning to throw your own set of functional pottery: cups, bowls, and plates. This hands-on intensive course offers a focused, practical introduction to working confidently on the wheel.

What You'll Learn:

  • Essentials of throwing and finishing pots without trimming

  • Techniques for creating cups, bowls, and plates

  • How to work confidently and efficiently at the wheel

  • By day's end, you'll have made multiple pieces to choose from

Who It's For: Designed for beginners and improvers wanting an intensive wheel throwing experience.

What to Bring:

  • Comfortable clothes you don't mind getting messy

  • Packed lunch (or visit the nearby Co-op or Banyan Tree bistro in Castlefield - 12 mins walk)

  • Important: Trim fingernails short, tie back long hair

What We Provide:

  • All tools, equipment, and materials

  • Hot and cold drinks throughout the day

Important Information:

  • Please ensure you can attend the full day before booking - we cannot provide alternative times or reschedule once booked

  • No food or drink allowed in the studio for health and safety

    By booking you agree to our T&C’s.

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