Introduction to Wheel Throwing Workshop

Air-conditioned studio. Introduction to Wheel Throwing – Beginner Pottery Class (Brisbane)Get a taste of what it’s like to throw pottery on the wheel in this hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop in Brisbane. This class is perfect for anyone curious about pottery and makes a great creative experience for individuals, families, or friends.If the scheduled time doesn’t work for you, feel free to message or email me — private bookings or alternative times may be available depending on my schedule.About the WorkshopDuration: 2 hoursMinimum age: 15 yearsExperience level: No experience requiredIn this session, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, including:Centering the clayOpening and wideningCompressing the basePulling up the wallsShaping your potTrimming excess clayDecorating with coloured slipIt’s recommended to remove jewellery and have short nails; however, throwing can still be done with longer nails.With only six wheels available, this small-group workshop offers personalised, one-on-one guidance, giving you plenty of time to practise and refine your skills.During the session, students will have the opportunity to create one or two pieces, depending on individual pace and how time is divided between making and decorating.At the end of the workshop, you’ll select your finished piece(s), which will be dried, bisque-fired, glazed, and glaze-fired by your instructor.⏳ Please allow 6–8 weeks for completion, as each piece is fired twice.What You’ll GetExpert guidance throughout the sessionHands-on experience using a pottery wheelThe opportunity to create up to two ceramic piecesThe number of completed pieces depends on individual pace and how time is allocated between making and decorating.Pottery Pick-Up Policy Pick-Up Days & TimesMonday: 7:00 AM – 7:00PMThursday: 7:00 AM – 7:00 PMSaturday: 7:00 AM – 8:30 AM (morning only)Sunday: 5:00 PM – 7:00 PMImportant: Please message me at least one hour before arriving at my home studio.My schedule may change, so it’s best to check in before coming.Pick-Up DeadlineDue to limited studio space, all pieces must be collected within 3 weeks of receiving your pick-up notification. Unfortunately, I’m unable to store items beyond this period.Other OptionsIf you’re unable to attend during the above times, you can:Try again the following weekSend a friend or family member to collect on your behalfRequest postage (fees start from $10–$20+, depending on size and number of items)I’m a one-person studio and appreciate your help in keeping this process smooth and respectful. Thank you so much for supporting my workshops and bringing your creativity to life through clay.Minimum NumbersPublic workshop dates require a minimum of 2 guests to run.If this number isn’t reached, you’ll be notified one day prior via email or SMS and offered the option to reschedule or receive a refund.

Please note: Public dates for this class require at least 2 guests to run. In the unlikely event that we don't reach this number, we'll cancel the class; in this case we'll inform you and allow you to get a refund or reschedule, so please watch your email/SMS one day prior to the class.

• Expert guidance.
• studesnts will have the opportunity to create up to two pieces within the session time.

The number of completed pieces depends on individual pace and how time is allocated between making and decorating. Read more details