Beginners Wheel :: 5-week wheel throwing pottery course - DE/EN
Would you like to learn how to throw on the potter's wheel?
Then this 5-week wheel throwing pottery course is just right for you. Here you will get an overview of the individual steps on the wheel that are necessary to make a small vessel, a bowl or a cup:
Preparing the clay, wedging
Centering the clay on the wheel
Pulling up the clay “walls”
Trimming your pieces
Pulling and attaching handles
glazing all your pieces in the last session
Material and firing costs are included in the course fee.
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We offer the following dates:
November/December:
Sunday course: 10.11., 17.11., 24.11., 01.12., 15.12. >> 11:30 - 14:00 with Ella (EN) - (sold)
Tuesday course: 12.11., 19.11., 26.11., 03.12., 17.12. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (sold)
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January/February:
Tuesday course: 14.01., 21.01., 28.01., 04.02., 18.02. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (5 spots available)
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Please note that we will skip one week before the glazing class to fire all your pieces.
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More dates will follow soon. If you would like to stay up to date, please sign up for our newsletter or follow us on Instagram.
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Who is this course suitable for?
No previous experience is required. This course is perfect for beginners or for someone who has already gained some experience on the wheel and wants to deepen it.
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Who is teaching?
Your teacher is Sharman Riegger, Antonia Joubert or Ella Brew, according to your choice.
Sharman (he/his) is co-founder and one of the two owners of Clayers Collective. Before studying art, he completed an apprenticeship as a potter for three years with Uwe Löllmann, where he intensively studied Japanese wood-firing techniques. Various stays in Japan have shaped his understanding of ceramics and arts and crafts.
Antonia Joubert (she/her) is a ceramicist and founder of antonia maria • studio. After studying interior design in Nantes, France, she completed an apprenticeship as a ceramist. Her considered approach to local materials was inspired by an internship at Atelier Joaquim Pombal in Porto, Portugal. This experience reinforced her passion for teaching the different aspects of the craft.
Ella Brew (they/them) is a multimedia artist interested in the joy and empowerment that comes from learning new skills and creating functional objects. Brew enjoys combining wheel-thrown pieces with handbuilding techniques, designing tableware, and experimenting with new processes. They are endlessly amazed by the various worlds the field of ceramics contains.
The course is held in German and / or English, depending on the needs of the participants. Ella Brew’s classes will be held in English.
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Please refer to our terms and conditions (AGB) for cancellation policy:
Up to 14 days before the first class starts, the course fee is 100 % refundable.
Up to 10 days before the first class date, the course can be rebooked for another course if the participant is unable to attend. If there is no suitable offer among the currently available courses, we will issue a voucher for a future booking.
If less than 10 days before the first course date, the course place can be transferred to another person. The contact details of the new course participant must be given to us in writing in advance. The above conditions still apply.
Would you like to learn how to throw on the potter's wheel?
Then this 5-week wheel throwing pottery course is just right for you. Here you will get an overview of the individual steps on the wheel that are necessary to make a small vessel, a bowl or a cup:
Preparing the clay, wedging
Centering the clay on the wheel
Pulling up the clay “walls”
Trimming your pieces
Pulling and attaching handles
glazing all your pieces in the last session
Material and firing costs are included in the course fee.
.
We offer the following dates:
November/December:
Sunday course: 10.11., 17.11., 24.11., 01.12., 15.12. >> 11:30 - 14:00 with Ella (EN) - (sold)
Tuesday course: 12.11., 19.11., 26.11., 03.12., 17.12. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (sold)
.
January/February:
Tuesday course: 14.01., 21.01., 28.01., 04.02., 18.02. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (5 spots available)
.
Please note that we will skip one week before the glazing class to fire all your pieces.
.
More dates will follow soon. If you would like to stay up to date, please sign up for our newsletter or follow us on Instagram.
.
Who is this course suitable for?
No previous experience is required. This course is perfect for beginners or for someone who has already gained some experience on the wheel and wants to deepen it.
.
Who is teaching?
Your teacher is Sharman Riegger, Antonia Joubert or Ella Brew, according to your choice.
Sharman (he/his) is co-founder and one of the two owners of Clayers Collective. Before studying art, he completed an apprenticeship as a potter for three years with Uwe Löllmann, where he intensively studied Japanese wood-firing techniques. Various stays in Japan have shaped his understanding of ceramics and arts and crafts.
Antonia Joubert (she/her) is a ceramicist and founder of antonia maria • studio. After studying interior design in Nantes, France, she completed an apprenticeship as a ceramist. Her considered approach to local materials was inspired by an internship at Atelier Joaquim Pombal in Porto, Portugal. This experience reinforced her passion for teaching the different aspects of the craft.
Ella Brew (they/them) is a multimedia artist interested in the joy and empowerment that comes from learning new skills and creating functional objects. Brew enjoys combining wheel-thrown pieces with handbuilding techniques, designing tableware, and experimenting with new processes. They are endlessly amazed by the various worlds the field of ceramics contains.
The course is held in German and / or English, depending on the needs of the participants. Ella Brew’s classes will be held in English.
.
Please refer to our terms and conditions (AGB) for cancellation policy:
Up to 14 days before the first class starts, the course fee is 100 % refundable.
Up to 10 days before the first class date, the course can be rebooked for another course if the participant is unable to attend. If there is no suitable offer among the currently available courses, we will issue a voucher for a future booking.
If less than 10 days before the first course date, the course place can be transferred to another person. The contact details of the new course participant must be given to us in writing in advance. The above conditions still apply.
Would you like to learn how to throw on the potter's wheel?
Then this 5-week wheel throwing pottery course is just right for you. Here you will get an overview of the individual steps on the wheel that are necessary to make a small vessel, a bowl or a cup:
Preparing the clay, wedging
Centering the clay on the wheel
Pulling up the clay “walls”
Trimming your pieces
Pulling and attaching handles
glazing all your pieces in the last session
Material and firing costs are included in the course fee.
.
We offer the following dates:
November/December:
Sunday course: 10.11., 17.11., 24.11., 01.12., 15.12. >> 11:30 - 14:00 with Ella (EN) - (sold)
Tuesday course: 12.11., 19.11., 26.11., 03.12., 17.12. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (sold)
.
January/February:
Tuesday course: 14.01., 21.01., 28.01., 04.02., 18.02. >> 18:00 - 20:30 with Sharman - (5 spots available)
.
Please note that we will skip one week before the glazing class to fire all your pieces.
.
More dates will follow soon. If you would like to stay up to date, please sign up for our newsletter or follow us on Instagram.
.
Who is this course suitable for?
No previous experience is required. This course is perfect for beginners or for someone who has already gained some experience on the wheel and wants to deepen it.
.
Who is teaching?
Your teacher is Sharman Riegger, Antonia Joubert or Ella Brew, according to your choice.
Sharman (he/his) is co-founder and one of the two owners of Clayers Collective. Before studying art, he completed an apprenticeship as a potter for three years with Uwe Löllmann, where he intensively studied Japanese wood-firing techniques. Various stays in Japan have shaped his understanding of ceramics and arts and crafts.
Antonia Joubert (she/her) is a ceramicist and founder of antonia maria • studio. After studying interior design in Nantes, France, she completed an apprenticeship as a ceramist. Her considered approach to local materials was inspired by an internship at Atelier Joaquim Pombal in Porto, Portugal. This experience reinforced her passion for teaching the different aspects of the craft.
Ella Brew (they/them) is a multimedia artist interested in the joy and empowerment that comes from learning new skills and creating functional objects. Brew enjoys combining wheel-thrown pieces with handbuilding techniques, designing tableware, and experimenting with new processes. They are endlessly amazed by the various worlds the field of ceramics contains.
The course is held in German and / or English, depending on the needs of the participants. Ella Brew’s classes will be held in English.
.
Please refer to our terms and conditions (AGB) for cancellation policy:
Up to 14 days before the first class starts, the course fee is 100 % refundable.
Up to 10 days before the first class date, the course can be rebooked for another course if the participant is unable to attend. If there is no suitable offer among the currently available courses, we will issue a voucher for a future booking.
If less than 10 days before the first course date, the course place can be transferred to another person. The contact details of the new course participant must be given to us in writing in advance. The above conditions still apply.