Ever thought about learning pottery? Learn with us to gain skills, be creative, and enjoy that “I made it myself” moment?
We offer hands-on practical learning experiences, in small groups, led by enthusiastic and experienced tutors. Most art and craft classes are run at our Rozelle Campus - just 10 minutes by bus from Town Hall Station, and with parking available.
As a not-for-profit education provider with 30 years of experience in adult education, we offer high-quality courses, workshops, and studios to help you gain new knowledge and skills you can put into practice right away.
Learn how to work with coloured clay in our new Pottery & Ceramics Nerikomi course in Sydney! If you are bored with glazing, working with coloured clay can help you to get colour and pattern on your ceramics without glazing. No experience is necessary. Nerikomi is a decorative process established in Japan, which involves arranging coloured clay in a block and then slicing through the cross-section to reveal a pattern. These slices are used to create beautiful ceramics. Everything...
<p>Learn how to work with coloured clay in our new <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/pottery">Pottery & Ceramics</a> Nerikomi course in Sydney!</p>
Learn the foundation of Wheel Throwing in our new Pottery & Ceramics Wheel Throwing course for Beginners in Sydney! In this hands-on, fun pottery & ceramics course, you will be introduced to throwing, trimming and glazing techniques. We will take you through the different steps of wheel throwing methods such as centring, opening, and pulling and shaping your pottery. You'll also learn how to plan and execute trimming excess clay from the bottom of your pottery. As a final step, you...
Pottery & Ceramics: Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners
<p>Learn the foundation of Wheel Throwing in our new <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/pottery">Pottery & Ceramics</a> Wheel Throwing course for Beginners in Sydney!<
Pottery & Ceramics: Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners
<p>Learn the foundation of Wheel Throwing in our new <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/pottery">Pottery & Ceramics</a> Wheel Throwing course for Beginners in Sydney!<
Learn to create almost anything out of clay in one of our pottery short courses in Sydney! Join our relaxing and friendly Pottery & Ceramics Essentials course and learn how to hand build pots, cups, bowls, vessels and plates out of a lump of clay. This hand building course is designed to give you a sound foundation for the five foundational hand-building techniques such as pinching pots, coil building, slumping in or over moulds, slab building, and coil and pinch. Explore the...
Pottery & Ceramics Essentials Course: Hand Building in Clay
<p>Learn to create almost anything out of clay in one of our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>
Learn mould making and slip casting with our pottery short courses in Sydney! Do you want to learn about the process of mould-making and slip-casting for ceramics? On this course, you will have the opportunity to learn how to make two different shapes, both of which you will be able to choose. We will start with learning how to make plaster moulds, then go on to slip-casting from these moulds, before learning a few techniques for decorating the pieces. By the end of the course, you...
Pottery & Ceramics Course: Mould Making & Slip Casting
<p>Learn mould making and slip casting with our <a href="https://www.sydneycommunitycollege.edu.au/courses/arts/pottery">pottery short courses</a> in Sydney!</p>
Fire up the kiln and prepare to unleash your inner artist! Learn to hand-build pottery with our pottery short courses in Sydney! Learn about the practice of pottery and how lumps of soft clay can transform into beautiful pieces of long-lasting ceramic with these ceramics classes in Sydney. In this pottery and ceramics course, you will be given guidance in various aspects of the ceramics process and will make a pair of test pieces before moving on to a self-determined main project...
Learn slab and coil hand-building techniques in our new Pottery & Ceramics hand-building course for intermediate in Sydney. In this 3 hour course, you will learn and master two different hand-building techniques: slab and coil. You will make a slab box with a lid and a coil vase or a pot of your own design. No previous experience is necessary. All of your materials for this class are included in the course fee, but please note, it does not include glazing. Glazing can be done in an...
Expand on your Wheel Throwing techniques in our new Pottery & Ceramics Wheel Throwing course for intermediate in Sydney! You will get the most out of this intermediate pottery course if you already know how to throw an even and symmetrical cylinder size of a cup. If you don't, no problem at all! Please start with our Pottery & Ceramics: Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners and practice your throwing skills a bit before you sign up for this masterclass. In this three-hour...
Learn how to decorate your pottery, then our new Pottery & Ceramics Surface Decoration course in Sydney. If you are tired of just glazing and are looking for ways to add more interest to the surface of your pottery & ceramics items, then this course is for you. No experience is necessary. In this 3 hour course, you will learn a variety of surface decoration techniques that will elevate your ceramics to new heights. You will learn how to combine and layer various techniques to...
