Pottery Wheel Course
Gain professional command of the pottery wheel in this hands-on course. Perfect the art of throwing consistent cylinders, bowls, jars, and unique altered forms. Hone trimming, finishing techniques, troubleshoot errors like warping or cracking, and craft gallery-ready, functional pieces with precision and confidence for clients or exhibitions.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This course guides you 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 finishing, and drying methods. Through precise measurements, repeatability goals, and quality checks, you'll create reliable, practical wheel-thrown pottery every time.
Elevify advantages
Develop skills
- Master precise wheel throwing for quick, repeatable cylinders, bowls, and jars.
- Expertly select, weigh, and prepare clay for professional-grade outcomes.
- Achieve flawless trimming and finishing on feet, rims, and surfaces for bisque firing.
- Plan shapes using detailed specs, tolerances, and shrinkage calculations.
- Diagnose and correct issues like sagging, warping, centring errors, and cracks.
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