Enhanced Beginners Pottery Workshop
Our 6-week beginners workshop at Dassett Pottery is meticulously crafted for those venturing into the art of pottery for the first time. This course is a comprehensive journey through the essential techniques and processes that form the foundation of pottery creation. Let’s explore what this workshop entails to kickstart your pottery adventure:

• Course Overview: The workshop covers a range of fundamental skills crucial for pottery enthusiasts, including clay preparation, centering, opening up, building height, knuckling up, creating linear pulled handles, and mastering slip decoration techniques.
• Course Objectives: The primary aim of this workshop is to guide participants in creating four beautifully slip-decorated mugs. By the end of the program, you will not only have crafted these mugs but also gained the knowledge and confidence to embark on further pottery endeavors independently.
• Benefits of the Workshop:
• Unlimited Resources: Participants have access to unlimited clay and a variety of slips for decorating their creations.
• Expert Guidance: Receive personalized instruction from experienced tutors who conduct demonstrations to enhance your learning.
• Glazing and Firing: As part of the course, we handle the glazing and firing processes for your mugs, ensuring they are finished to perfection.
• Studio Time: Each weekly session provides 2 hours of studio time for hands-on practice, with a brief cleanup period of approximately 20 minutes.

Course Schedule and Logistics
The workshop is held every Sunday over a span of 6 weeks, offering a consistent learning experience and ample time for skill development. Here are some key details regarding the course logistics:

• Cost and Inclusions: The enrollment fee covers all 6 weeks of tuition, essential materials, unlimited clay for your projects, and the firing of your completed mugs.
• Introduction to Pottery: Whether you envision pottery as a long-term pursuit or simply wish to explore a new hobby, this workshop serves as an ideal starting point for beginners seeking to delve into the world of ceramics.

Experience Dassett Pottery
Dassett Pottery stands as a contemporary community pottery hub that prioritizes top-notch facilities and expert guidance, all offered at an accessible price point. Join us to destress, unwind, and acquire a valuable new skill in a welcoming and creative environment.
Embark on your pottery journey with us at Dassett Pottery and let your creative potential flourish in our engaging and enriching beginners workshop.