Pottery Classes
NSW, QLD, VIC, TAS, SA, WA, NT, ACT, Correspondence
Beginner's Pottery Class
Claymates
Brisbane - Northern SuburbsWattle Street, Enoggera Be amazed by what you can create! This course offers a solid foundation in pottery/ceramics. Class sizes are limited to THREE students only. The content is adapted according to the individual interests and requirements of each student. Over 8 weeks, students will gain skills in wheel-throwing, hand-building (including tableware and sculpture), making and using simple moulds, and using a range of commercial glazes and finishes. Most materials are INCLUDED in the cost of this course. Similar courses are run at other timeslots during the week.
Cost: $200.00
Duration: 90 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: 17 September 2008
Phone: 0449 252 275
Email: heidi@heidicooper.net
Web: www.heidicooper.net
Clay Sculpture Hand Building
Something at Mary's
8 Mary St, Bundeena
Students will hand build clay pieces under the direction of an expert potter. Pieces will be left on site to allow for drying, firing and glazing.
Cost: $60.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 1 Sessions
Phone: 02 9523 3758
Email: info@somethingatmarys.com
Web: www.somethingatmarys.com
Introduction to Pottery Wheel Throwing
Something at Mary's
8 Mary St, Bundeena
This hands on two day class will introduce you to the basics of throwing clay on a potters wheel. Day one will encompass clay preparation along with throwing techniques including centering & raising. Pieces will be left overnight to dry and day two will focus on creating a polished piece on the wheel incorporating turning techniques.
Cost: $150.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 2 Sessions
Phone: 02 9523 3758
Email: info@somethingatmarys.com
Web: www.somethingatmarys.com
Pottery
The Parramatta College
Sydney - Western SuburbsMacquarie St, Parramatta Create a variety of useful and decorative pieces and experience the joy of working clay with your hands. Basic techniques of coil slab and pinch pots moulds and introduction to glazing/wheel work.
Cost: $120.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9687 2072
Email: admin@parramattacollege.com.au
Web: www.parramattacollege.com.au
Pottery
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College
Tumbi Umbi
ItŐs messy at times but very rewarding and lots of fun. Use either pottery wheel or hand building techniques to create your own masterpieces. Clay, glaze and firing included.
Cost: $145.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: 20 October 2008 - 7:00 PM
Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College
Tumbi Umbi
ItŐs messy at times but very rewarding and lots of fun. Use either pottery wheel or hand building techniques to create your own masterpieces. Clay, glaze and firing included.
Cost: $145.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: 23 October 2008 - 9:30 AM
Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College
Tumbi Umbi
ItŐs messy at times but very rewarding and lots of fun. Use either pottery wheel or hand building techniques to create your own masterpieces. Clay, glaze and firing included.
Cost: $145.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Tuggerah Lakes Kincumber Community College
Tumbi Umbi
ItŐs messy at times but very rewarding and lots of fun. Use either pottery wheel or hand building techniques to create your own masterpieces. Clay, glaze and firing included.
Cost: $145.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 4388 4574
Email: info@tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.tlcc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs3 Wellington St, Bondi Learn basic pottery techniques with the aid of an experienced potter. Glaze and decorate pieces you have created yourself. Each student is assisted in the development of their own personal style. Clay and glazes are provided at cost price.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs3 Wellington St, Bondi Learn basic pottery techniques with the aid of an experienced potter. Glaze and decorate pieces you have created yourself. Each student is assisted in the development of their own personal style. Clay and glazes are provided at cost price.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern SuburbsHigh St, Kensington Learn basic pottery techniques with the aid of an experienced potter. Glaze and decorate pieces you have created yourself. Each student is assisted in the development of their own personal style. Clay and glazes are provided at cost price.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern Suburbs769 Military Rd, Mosman Learn hand building and wheel throwing techniques from an experienced studio potter and develop your techniques and creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience. Course fee includes clay, glazes and firing.
Cost: $210.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: mecenrol@swiftdsl.com.au
Web: www.mec.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern Suburbs769 Military Rd, Mosman Learn hand building and wheel throwing techniques from an experienced studio potter and develop your techniques and creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience. Course fee includes clay, glazes and firing.
Cost: $210.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: mecenrol@swiftdsl.com.au
Web: www.mec.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern Suburbs769 Military Rd, Mosman Learn hand building and wheel throwing techniques from an experienced studio potter and develop your techniques and creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience. Course fee includes clay, glazes and firing.
Cost: $210.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: mecenrol@swiftdsl.com.au
Web: www.mec.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Mosman Community College
Sydney - Northern Suburbs769 Military Rd, Mosman Learn hand building and wheel throwing techniques from an experienced studio potter and develop your techniques and creativity. Suitable for all levels of experience. Course fee includes clay, glazes and firing.
Cost: $210.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9968 4000
Email: mecenrol@swiftdsl.com.au
Web: www.mec.nsw.edu.au
Pottery
Ku-Ring-Gai Art Centre
Sydney - Northern SuburbsBancroft Park, Recreation Ave, Roseville We run courses in all aspects of creative arts from Mon to Sat, as well as courses for children after school and on Saturdays. We also run weekend workshops and have 2 exhibition galleries.
Phone: 02 9413 9771
Web: www.kmc.nsw.gov.au
Pottery
Centrehouse Community Art & Leisure Centre
Sydney - Northern Suburbs178 Longueville Road, Lane Cove Classes for children (min age 5). $115/$120 for 9 week term. Materials included. Mondays, Wednesdays or Thursdays 3.30 - 5pm. Children have great creative ability and imagination. Working in clay develops their 3-dimentional talents while encouraging individuality. Handbuilding, wheelwork and glazing are all taught.
Phone: 02 9428 4898
Email: Centrehouse@Bigpond.com
Web: www.centrehouse.org.au
Pottery
Centrehouse Community Art & Leisure Centre
Sydney - Northern Suburbs178 Longueville Road, Lane Cove $175/$180 for 9 week term. Classes on: Tuesdays 7 - 9.30pm or Saturdays 2 - 4.30pm. Handbuilding techniques, wheelwork and glazing for timid beginners to experienced potters. Find your hidden talents in small classes that focus on helping individuals develop the skills they need to achieve their own aims. Firing and dipping glazes included. Clay available for approx. $13 per bag
Phone: 02 9428 4898
Email: Centrehouse@Bigpond.com
Web: www.centrehouse.org.au
Pottery
Centrehouse Community Art & Leisure Centre
Sydney - Northern Suburbs178 Longueville Road, Lane Cove FIRING WORKSHOP $75 SUNDAY 14th May. Learn about the changes ceramic materials undergo at different temperatures and exactly what happens (or can happen) to your work in the kiln. How to care and maintain kiln and kiln furniture. Gives you theory, knowledge and practical experience to confidently pack and fire. Suitable for students of any clay practice to inform their making practice; and people buying their first kiln. Mostly geared to electric kiln firings. Max. Students: 8
Phone: 02 9428 4898
Email: Centrehouse@Bigpond.com
Web: www.centrehouse.org.au
Pottery
North Sydney Community Centre
Sydney - Northern SuburbsMiller St, North Sydney POTTERY - These classes cover hand building, glazing, decorating and wheel work. Experienced students can work on sculpture and slip decoration. Earthenware clay can be purchased from the tutor at cost price. Equipment, glazing and firing costs included.
Phone: 02 9922 2299
Email: nslc@northsydneycentre.com.au
Web: www.northsydneycentre.com.au
Pottery
Workshop Arts Centre
Sydney - Northern Suburbs33 Laurel St, Willoughby Pottery. A program of day and evening courses is offered in virtually all of the fine arts. There are three painting/drawing studios, a ceramics studio, a sculpture studio, a jewellery studio, printmaking facilities and a photography darkroom.
Phone: 02 9958 6540
Email: wac_office@bigpond.com
Pottery
Aussie Potz
Darwin2 Sanders St, Jingili Intro to basic wheel throwing & handbuilding techniques. Cater for beginners, advanced and childrens classes. Classes cover a wide range of topics from glazing to firing & other areas of interest. Small classes allowing for individual tuition. Flexibility of classes available for shift workers. Classes conducted by Deidre Edward and Mike Quinn both having over 20 yrs experience as potters & 15yrs as teachers. Mobile: 0412 399 040
Phone: 08 8948 1771
Email: aussiepotz@octa4.net.au
Pottery
St George Creative Art & Craft Centre
Sydney - South West23 St Georges Rd, Penshurst We teach a wide range of arts and crafts. Oil Painting, Drawing, Pastels, Watercolours, Decoupage, Leatherwork, Folk Art, Parchement Paper Craft, Punch Cards, Rubber Stamping & Quilling, Photo Scrapbooking, Stained Glass, Bunka Punch Embroidery, Woodcarving, Spinning and Pottery.
Phone: 02 9579 3331
Pottery
Australian Ikebana Centre
South Eastern Queensland44 Ashmore Rd, Bundall
Phone: 07 5526 2055
Pottery
Brisbane Institute of Art
Brisbane - Northern Suburbs41 Grafton St, Windsor
Phone: 07 3857 5377
Pottery
Brush With Jane
Sydney - Northern SuburbsChatswood
Phone: 02 9413 3663
Pottery
Christine Wallace
Sydney - Inner WestMarrickville
Phone: 02 9516 2222
Pottery
Clayworx
Northern Queensland97 Hammett St, Currajong
Phone: 07 4775 2892
Pottery
Creative Kiln Crafts
Sydney - South West14 Lyell St, Bossley Park
Phone: 02 9729 1195
Pottery
Currumbin Valley Pottery
South Eastern QueenslandCurrumbin Creek Rd, Currumbin Valley
Phone: 07 5533 0103
Pottery
Henley & Grange Arts Society Pottery
Adelaide - Western SuburbsAtkin St, Henley Beach
Phone: 08 8353 3710
Pottery
Italia Huntley Potter
South Eastern Victoria37 Wallace Ave, Frankston
Phone: 03 9776 5411
Pottery
Jeral Pottery & Fresno House
Northern Queensland10 Perkins St, South Townsville
Phone: 07 4724 1569
Pottery
Marion Originals
Sydney - Southern Suburbs184 Princes Hwy, Sylvania Heights
Phone: 02 9522 6310
Pottery
Nerang Craft Cottage
South Eastern Queensland43 Martin St, Nerang
Phone: 07 5578 1480
Pottery
South Sydney Creative Arts Centre
Sydney - Inner City64 Pine St, Chippendale
Phone: 02 9319 5488
Pottery
The Craft Tree
South Western Queensland17 Banyula Drv, Toowoomba
Phone: 07 4634 4443
Pottery
The Warrandyte Ceramic Studio & Pottery
Melbourne - Eastern Suburbs321 Jumping Creek Rd, Warrandyte
Phone: 03 9844 2333
Pottery - Wheelwork
The Parramatta College
Sydney - Western SuburbsMacquarie St, Parramatta An introduction to the wonderful world of wheelwork. Week by week you will explore and practice wheelwork skills under the guidance of a fabulous teacher. By the end of the course you'll take home a range of small hand crafted items. Ideal for those who've completed our basic pottery course but all welcome. Max 6 students only.
Cost: $145.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9687 2072
Email: admin@parramattacollege.com.au
Web: www.parramattacollege.com.au
Pottery 2
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern Suburbs3 Wellington St, Bondi This course is suited to potters who have an understanding of the basic principles of pottery and wish to extend their knowledge and create more complex pieces. In this course your individuality and creative style are encouraged and assisted. Move on to wheel throwing and advanced hand building while experimenting with advanced decoration techniques.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery and Sculpture Classes
Penny McIntyre
Brisbane - Eastern Suburbs24 Burchell Street, Carina Wheel thrown and hand built pottery classes. Adults and children. Weekdays, evenings and weekend places available. Beginners to advanced level catered for. A therapeautic way to spend time and create your own tableware or sculptures. All tools and glazes supplied. Small class sizes. Penny has been teaching this medium privately for several years and has completed a Diploma in Fine Art (Ceramics). Gas and electric firings, reduction glazes. A variety of glazes, underglazes and oxides available for your special pieces. Interact with other like minded aspiring artists. Call to book a place, bring your ideas and get your hands in ...
Cost: $100.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 4 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 07 3843 4140
Email: penny.mcintyre@optusnet.com.au
Pottery beginners/advanced
St George & Sutherland Community College
Sydney - Southern SuburbsRegent St, Kogarah Discover your creativity. Instruction in all aspects of this craft. You will be given every opportunity for creative activities. Wheel work availability is dependent on class size. Please bring one pack of earthenware clay (not raku) old towel and board for work. Also please bring $10 for firing to be paid on the first night of course. Please Note That The College Cannot Take Responsibility For Breakages And Loss Of Work.
Cost: $130.00
Duration: 120 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: 20 October 2008 - 7:00 PM
Phone: 02 9528 3344
Email: enquiries@sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.sgscc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery Projects
WEA Illawarra
South Coast50-52 Auburn St, Wollongong Learn the basic pottery techniques and complete 3-4 pieces using a variety of methods including hand-building and wheel-throwing. Basic tools provided. Clay and glazes provided for a $30 fee.
Cost: $129.00
Duration: 180 Minutes x 4 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 4226 1622
Email: info@weaillawarra.com.au
Web: www.weaillawarra.com.au
Pottery Starter Class
Claymates
Brisbane - Northern SuburbsWattle Street, Enoggera This course provides a basic introduction to pottery/ceramics in 3 parts - handbuilding, wheel-throwing and surface decoration. Most materials are INCLUDED in the cost of the course. Class sizes are limited to just THREE spaces, allowing maximum learning and individualised attention for each student. Students have the option of continuing lessons on a regular basis upon completion of the starter class.
Cost: $85.00
Duration: 90 Minutes x 3 Sessions
Next Class: 8 September 2008
Phone: 0449 252 275
Email: heidi@heidicooper.net
Web: www.heidicooper.net
Pottery: Wheelwork
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern SuburbsHigh St, Kensington Move beyond basic hand and slab building techniques in this course designed to provide you with skills and experience in wheelwork and throwing techniques. Discover why throwing clay on the wheel can be one of the most rewarding aspects of working with ceramics.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au
Pottery: Working with Porcelain
Eastern Suburbs Community College
Sydney - Eastern SuburbsHigh St, Kensington Discover the delicate qualities of lightness and translucency that can be achieved when using porcelain clays to fashion ceramic objects. Hand building will be used together with carving and incising techniques in this course designed for potters of all abilities. Various types of porcelain clay will be used, including the coveted 'Southern Ice' with its unique translucent qualities.
Cost: $186.00
Duration: 150 Minutes x 8 Sessions
Next Class: TBA
Phone: 02 9387 7400
Email: info@escc.nsw.edu.au
Web: www.escc.nsw.edu.au