This is a fun practical course, which aims to further enhance your understanding and aptitude of throwing on the wheel. You will have five days working on the wheel. This concentrated amount of time gives you the chance to really practice and master this rewarding technique. You can work on your own ideas or be inspired by a variety of projects suggested by your tutor. You will be taught by a professional thrower, who has over 10 years teaching experience. The course includes a 3 hour glazing session in October (date tbc) to allow students to return and glaze their work from the summer.Your course is hands on and you will cover the basics, which will include: - Preparing the clay - Centering - Turning. Other techniques that will be demonstrated are: - Working with larger pieces of clay. - Lidded vessels. - Throwing off the hump. - Adding thrown footrings This course offers you the opportunity to build on your previous throwing experience and work on self-initiated and directed projects in a well equipped and creative environment. At the beginning of the week you will identify your learning aims in conjunction with your tutor and receive support throughout the course to realise your aims. This course aims to develop and hone your throwing skills. You will be taught through practical demonstrations, by group and individual tutorials and by the opportunity to work on individual projects.
Name: Ceramics Throwing Week - Intermediate - Summer School Qualification title: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification type: Assessment Assessment will be informal and on-going throughout the week. Your progress will discussed with your tutor on a regular basis individually and in a group at the start of each day Awarding Generic award - no awarding body Created 20160519 13:59:15 Updated 20160519 13:59:15
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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 Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Qualification: Non regulated Community Learning provision, Crafts, Creative Arts and Design Classification: Arts, Media and Publishing