This is an inspiring ceramics course concentrating on building skills in throwing and hand-building. You can work on your own projects but your tutor can also offer structured projects designed to extend and develop your skills. The tutor will also introduce you to a range of new techniques and approaches. You will get lots of encouragement, stimulation and assistance to achieve your goals and develop your skills and practice.

This course will introduce beginner and intermediate learners to comprehensive hand building techniques and an opportunity to use the potters wheel. You will work in different clay body types and learn about kiln firing processes. You will also learn the techniques of applying coloured slip and glaze as a means of surface decoration. More experienced learners will be able to work on their own projects.

This is a structured course to develop basic skills and learn core techniques and processes. You will be introduced to hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, slab work, use of moulds and some basic throwing on the wheel. You will also learn to apply glazes and slips for decorating. Returning learners can start to work on their own projects. It is recommended to enrol for a whole year where possible, to build your core skills comprehensively.

This is a structured course to develop basic skills and learn core techniques and processes. You will be introduced to hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, slab work, use of moulds and some basic throwing on the wheel. You will also learn to apply glazes and slips for decorating. Demonstrations and plenty of expert advice will give you a strong basis for further learning.

This is a structured course to develop basic skills and learn core techniques and processes. You will be introduced to hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, slab work, use of moulds and some basic throwing on the wheel. You will also learn to apply glazes and slips for decorating. Returning learners can start to work on their own projects. It is recommended to enrol for a whole year where possible, to build your core skills comprehensively.

This course is designed to develop and improve your studio-based work. There will be an emphasis on exploring specialist materials and techniques, including porcelain, paper bodies and other new clays. You will be able to experiment with advanced techniques like printing on clay. You can use class projects as a starting point or work on self-initiated projects. The tutor can also focus on your continuing professional development as a maker and ways that you can develop your practice.

This is a structured course to develop basic skills and learn core techniques and processes. You will be introduced to hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, slab work, use of moulds and some basic throwing on the wheel. You will also learn to apply glazes and slips for decorating. Returning learners can start to work on their own projects. It is recommended to enrol for a whole year where possible, to build your core skills comprehensively.

This course is designed to build on your existing skills and practice by offering comprehensive ways to improve your studio based work. The tutor will give guidance while providing strategies designed to stretch and challenge you as a maker. You will be supported and encouraged to explore and develop your own ideas and work on self-initiated personal projects. The emphasis is on developing your creative potential.

This course is designed to develop and improve your studio-based work. There will be an emphasis on exploring specialist materials and techniques, including porcelain, paper bodies and other new clays. You will be able to experiment with advanced techniques like printing on clay. You can use class projects as a starting point or work on self-initiated projects. The tutor can also focus on your continuing professional development as a maker and ways that you can develop your practice.

This course is designed to develop your existing skills and practice by offering strategies to improve your design, research and studio-based work. There will be optional termly projects which can be used as a basis for developing work. You will also be supported and encouraged to explore and develop your own ideas and work on self-initiated personal projects. As a maker, the tutor can also advise on all aspects of your professional and creative development.