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Continuing Clay Term 4 2024 Friday 9.30am with Fran Romano – starts 18 October

$452.00

Date:

 Friday 18 October

Time:

 9.30am to 12.30pm

Teacher:

 Fran Romano

Location:

 Workshop One

Continuing clay classes are our most self-directed courses. Perfect for those with some clay knowledge and skills who are seeking expert guidance from experienced teachers to develop their ideas.

Clay and tools can be purchased in class or from our shop.

This class has lower numbers and provides some supported teaching for people with disabilities. Please contact [email protected] for further information.

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Continuing Clay Classes: Explore, Create, and Refine Your Skills in an Inclusive Environment

Join our continuing clay classes, where experienced potters guide you through the art of handbuilding and wheel throwing. Whether you’re looking to refine your techniques or explore new creative avenues, our classes provide the perfect environment to develop your skills and bring your ideas to life.

Our classes are designed to cater to individual interests and projects, offering a supportive atmosphere where you can work at your own pace. Each term may have a specific theme or focus, tailored to the group’s shared interests, adding an extra layer of inspiration to your creative journey.

Our well-resourced studios are fully equipped with everything you need to succeed. Enjoy the comfort of our heated and cooled spaces.

What to Expect:

  • Experienced Tuition: Benefit from the knowledge and support of skilled potters who will guide you through every step of the process.
  • Additional Support: This class is open to anyone who wants to do a Continuing class. It has both a Teacher and Assistant to provide some additional support for participants with disabilities.
  • NDIS: For participants wanting to use their NDIS plan to access classes please email [email protected] for details on costs and invoicing. Canberra Potters is NOT an NDIS provider but can arrange an invoice to send to your Plan Manager if requested.
  • Studio Access: Use our fully equipped studios during your class time, with tools and facilities at your disposal.
  • Project Support: Explore your own ideas and projects with expert guidance, whether you’re continuing a previous piece or starting something entirely new.
  • Flexible Themes: Engage with term themes or focuses inspired by the group’s collective interests.

Inclusive Learning Environment: Our Continuing Clay classes are perfect for those who have some experience with clay and are ready to further develop their unique style and studio practice. Whether you bring your own ideas or seek inspiration, our experienced teachers are here to guide you in bringing your creative visions to life.

We are committed to creating an inclusive and encouraging environment for all participants, including those with disabilities. We offer specialised support in some classes to ensure everyone has the opportunity to develop their creativity with experienced tuition.

All of our Continuing Clay instructors are accomplished potters, proficient in both wheel throwing and handbuilding techniques, and have up-to-date Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) status. Depending on the interests of the class, teachers may focus on specific themes or techniques each term, providing a tailored learning experience that reflects the group’s collective interests.

For those seeking a more supportive environment, we have an established class specifically designed for people with disabilities. To book, please contact us at [email protected].

Canberra Potters is committed to making reasonable adjustments where required to ensure an inclusive experience for all participants. We welcome and encourage people with disabilities to enrol in any of our classes.

Important Details:

  • Duration: Three hours per week for a nine-week term.
  • *Fees: Includes tuition and studio access. When booking through this page, clay and firing are an additional cost. Clay and additional tools are available for purchase if needed.
  • What to Bring: Please bring your toolkit or purchase one from our shop. Wear sturdy, covered shoes, tie back long hair, and leave any precious jewellery at home for safety.
  • Studio Clean-Up: To maintain a safe and healthy environment, it is a requirement of class attendance that participants clean their workspaces and assist with the general clean-up of the workshop at the end of each class.

Join us and immerse yourself in the creative world of clay, where your imagination is the only limit. Secure your place today and start your artistic journey with us.

*Participants booking through their NDIS plan have a different price structure to include clay and firing. Please contact the Education Program Manager for details.

At Canberra Potters, the safety and well-being of our staff, members, and students is our top priority. We kindly ask that you help us maintain a safe community by adhering to all safety protocols and signage while on-site.

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Beginner. No experience necessary. Some support provided or people with disabilities.