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Studio Agni
Improvers Wheel Throwing Course - Thursday Evenings (June/July)
Improvers Wheel Throwing Course - Thursday Evenings (June/July)
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For makers ready to deepen their throwing skills and creative voice.
This course is perfect for those who’ve completed a beginner class or have basic throwing experience. Over six focused sessions, you’ll refine core techniques and push your creativity to new heights, all within a supportive, hands-on environment.
With small class sizes (up to 4 students), you’ll receive extensive 1-1 attention from the instructor, ensuring personalized guidance and ample opportunity for skill development.
Course length: 6 weeks
Session time: Thursday evenings
- 6:00–8:30pm
Dates: June 12, 19, 26 - July 3, 10, 17, 2025
Location: Studio Agni, Cornwall
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COURSE OVERVIEW
🧱 Practical Info
- 6-week course
- Dates: June 12, 19, 26, July 3, 10, 17, 2025
- Time: 6:00–8:30pm
- Price: £285
- Includes all clay, glazes, and firings
- Max 4 students for dedicated, 1-1 guidance
- Taught in our fully equipped communal studio in Cornwall
🌀 What You’ll Explore
1. Refining Core Techniques
- Confident, consistent centering
- Throwing taller, more even forms
- Greater control over wall thickness and shape
- Throwing up to 1.5kg
2. Form Development
- Functional repetitive forms like bigger bowls, cylinders, and plates
- More complex shapes: lidded jars, jugs, vases
- Throwing off the hump (optional)
3. Trimming & Finishing
- Precision trimming and foot rings
- Adding handles, spouts, and finishing details
- Lip shaping and surface refinement
4. Glazing Fundamentals
- Dipping, layering, and glaze selection
- Wax resist and simple decoration techniques
- (Slips and oxides offered if relevant to the group)
5. Creative Growth & Design Thinking
- Planning and sketching forms
- Assembling multi-part pieces
- Encouragement to develop your personal aesthetic
6. Studio Practice
- Clay reclaiming and material care
- Responsible use of tools and shared equipment
- Intro to kiln loading (demo only)