Pottery Wheel Course
Dive into pottery wheel techniques with professional precision. Master throwing consistent cylinders, bowls, jars, and unique forms perfect trimming, finishing, and error fixes like warping or cracking and craft gallery-ready, functional pieces that stand out for clients or exhibitions. Build confidence in clay control, shrinkage management, and repeatable results for lasting success.

flexible workload of 4 to 360h
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course equips you with skills to confidently plan and throw essential pottery forms like tall cylinders, lidded jars, wide bowls, and composite pieces. You'll gain expertise in selecting clay, calculating weights, understanding shrinkage, and firing processes, alongside perfecting trimming, surface prep, and drying methods. Through precise measurements and quality checks, you'll create reliable, functional wheel-thrown pottery every time.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master precise wheel throwing for fast, repeatable cylinders, bowls, and jars.
- Excel in clay selection, weighing, and preparation for professional outcomes.
- Refine trimming, feet, rims, and surfaces for bisque firing readiness.
- Plan shapes using specs, tolerances, and shrinkage calculations effectively.
- Diagnose and correct issues like sagging, warping, centring errors, and cracks.
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