We will be offering 2 throwing workshops in March and April 2024.
On the 2nd weekend in March, the 9th/10th of March, we will be offering a beginners/intermediate throwing on the potters wheel Weekend Workshop. For the beginner, or lapsed potter who wants to improve their skills. If you have a keen interest in ceramics, but have not learnt how to throw on the potter wheel yet. This workshop just might be a way forward for you to indulge your hobby, or improve your nascent skills if you are a beginner on the potters wheel. 2 days, 10 till 4pm, $250. 8 wheels, two teachers.
On the 2nd weekend in April, 13th/14th April. We will be offering an advanced throwing workshop We will spend the weekend learning to throw Jingdezhen Porcelain. This is special white porcelain imported from China. It is made from 100% Sericite porcelain stone. We will spend the weekend practicing the special techniques of throwing and turning this unique hard paste Chinese porcelain. Intermediate to advanced level. This special batch of white Jingdezhen sericite porcelain has been ageing in my clay store for 8 years and is in superb condition. It is several levels above anything that might be bought currently. Aged porcelain just isn’t available on the market. This is a unique opportunity for the right person. 2 days, 10 till 4pm, $250 + $100 material fee. 8 places only. You get 15 kgs of this special porcelain body to use and take home any unused excess.

There will be a Stoneware wood firing workshop to follow on in the winter time. No date set as yet.
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