About this Event
Pottery Basics - Learn the Pottery Wheel (12+ years)
***STRICTLY KIDS & TEENS ONLY*** No Adults
Subject: Wheelwork Workshop
Description: Explore the beautiful art of pottery during this fun, creative and slightly messy workshop. Presented by Not Yet Perfect in the beautiful, light filled, Heathcote ceramics studio, participants will discover how pottery is created from start to finish.
Participants can expect to learn a complete set of wheel working skills, including:
The basics of using the pottery wheel
Preparing the clay before for turning on the wheel
Centering the clay on the wheel
How to create different shapes on the wheel
No prior experience necessary.
Materials Used:
Stoneware clay, wooden and plastic pottery tools
Participants Take Home:
1 fired and glazed ceramics piece
If you'd like additional works fired a firing fee of $15 per piece applies
Eftpots facilities available.
What to Bring:
Apron or towel, all materials and equipment provided in class.
Workshop Duration:
1.5hours
Collection Date:
8 weeks max after workshop, all participants will be notified via text
Terms & Conditions
Tickets & Refund
Please select carefully when choosing your workshop date and time. We DO NOT refund or reschedule workshop bookings. If you are unable to attend a workshop, you are welcome to transfer your ticket to another person.
Firing
If requested for, all pieces made will be fired and glazed and ready for pickup a minimum of 8 weeks after the workshop date. All participants will be notified via text when items are ready for pickup.
Firing Fees
Firing fee of $15 per piece paid during your workshop covers the trimming process, glazing of your works and 2 kiln firings.
Pottery Breakage
In the unfortunate case were your pottery breaks or cracks in the kiln, Not Yet Perfect do not offer refunds, as this is the nature of the firing process- pottery is a beautiful yet delicate process.While we take the utmost care to ensure all works are delivered in the best conditions, in the case were any ceramics breaks due to mishandling, you will be contacted by one of our team and a full refund of your firing fee will be offered.
Thank you
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Goolugatup Heathcote Cultural Precinct, 58-60 Duncraig Road, Perth, Australia
AUD 60.00