Pottery Classes
Have you always wanted to create your own pottery piece?
Colour My Pot offers two options for you to experience the art of pottery
A 3-hour class gives you an introduction to working with clay or a 5 week course that will allow you to experience a range of techniques including glazing ad decorating..
All classes are run with the talented ceramicist Carys Martin.
2.5 Hour Class
The 2.5 hour class will introduce you to one of the methods of slab building, coiling or pinch pots and step you through the creative process to complete your project
This course is suitable for beginners and will give you an introduction to clay processes.
Course Format
Introduction to a specific technique to create your own pottery piece
Class Materials Included
- Earthenware clay
- Firing
Price: $85 per person per day
5 Week hand-building course
You will learn the techniques to create pottery pieces, and each week Carys will show you how to master the skills of slab building, coiling and pinch pots and step you through the creative process of making and decorating.
This course is suitable for beginners giving you all clay foundation skills you need or if you already have some experience, Carys will help you to further develop your style and skills.
Course Format
Week 1 – Intro to techniques and start making a pottery piece
Week 2 – Making your own project
Week 3 – Making your own project
Week 4 – Decorating
Week 5 – Decorating
Collect and Reflect – Collect your finished pieces and reflect upon what you have achieved. (1 hour session).
Prior to starting Carys will send an introduction email to help you find inspiration for your project.
Class Materials Included
- Earthenware clay
- Earthenware glazes
- Firing
Price: $349 per person per course
About Carys
Carys completed her Art degree (BA(Hons) in the UK . She has exhibited in solo and group exhibitions in UK, USA and Australia. She is a qualified teacher with over 20+ years of experience with clay. You can read more about her on www.carysmartinceramics.com or on Facebook or Instagram @Carysmartinceramics