Throwing Big & Tall Short Course

Throwing Big & Tall Short Course

$385.00
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Throwing Big & Tall Short Course
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  • Throwing Big & Tall Short Course
Throwing Big & Tall Short Course

Throwing Big & Tall Short Course

$385.00
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Class Time: 3:30 – 6:00pm
Teacher: Matt Boucher
Class Type: Intermediate Wheel Throwing
Date: Sundays 20th September – 11th October

Ready to push your skills further on the wheel? This four-week intermediate course with Matt is designed for throwers who and ready to take on the challenge of working bigger and taller.

Over the course of the program, Matt will help you develop the techniques needed to handle larger amounts of clay with confidence — focusing on throwing tall cylinders and generous tableware forms. Each week builds on the last, giving you time to practise, refine, and grow.

With guided instruction, live demonstrations, and plenty of hands-on time at the wheel, you’ll be encouraged to push past your usual limits and discover what you’re capable of making.
Details

What You’ll Learn:

How to centre and open large amounts of clay
How to throw tall, controlled cylinders on the wheel
How to manipulate cylinders into a range of forms — flared and inverted rims, collaring, and working with tools
Trimming and refining larger vessels on the wheel

Course Structure:

Week 1: Throwing big and tall basics
Week 2: Refining throwing skills
Week 3: Tips on trimming larger vessels
Week 4: Glazing and finishing touches
Firing Fees

All pieces made during the course will incur a one-off firing fee of $15/kg during glaze week. This covers glazing, handling, and two firings by our studio team. Your finished pieces will be ready for pickup a few weeks after your final class.

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