This course is a general ceramics course which covers most methods of making pots including throwing on the potter's wheel. Interspersed with this you will learn several decorating and firing techniques.Optional projects will be set for those with some experience. Beginners will explore the exciting possibilities of pottery, through gaining a basic understanding of handbuilding techniques, throwing and glazing . You will learn how to decorate pots with slips and underglazes, and how to use glaze to decorative effect. You will also learn about different types of clay, their firing temperatures and their suitability to different techniques. You will be encouraged to keep a working journal of inspirational material from the internet and magazines, sketches and technical notes. This is for your own benefit and is not compulsory.
Name: Ceramics Handbuilding & Throwing - All Levels Qualification title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment This is a leisure course, and is not examined in any way. Question and answer in groups and during 1:1 guidance and observation. There will be lots of verbal ongoing constructive criticism and advice. Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160211 11:43:10 Updated 20160211 11:43:10
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Richmond Adult Community College
Further Education
info@racc.ac.uk
020 8891 5907
http://www.racc.ac.uk
Parkshot Town: Richmond County:Surrey
Title: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated provision, Level 1, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing