Embark on a serene journey away from the hustle and bustle of city life with our beginner's wheel throwing course at Diana Ceramics, located in the heart of Burwood, Melbourne. This course offers not just an introduction to pottery but a peaceful retreat into creativity, welcoming individuals who wish to explore the art of pottery in a supportive and friendly environment.

What You'll Experience

Joining our beginner's wheel throwing course is more than learning a new skill; it's about embracing a hands-on approach to unwind and connect with like-minded individuals. Our expert instructors will guide you through each step, ensuring a personalised learning experience in our professional ceramics studio.

Course Outline

•Week One: Your journey begins with a comprehensive studio introduction, followed by your first encounter with the potter’s wheel. Learn the basics of clay preparation and experience the thrill of shaping your first piece of pottery.

•Week Two: Dive deeper into wheel throwing techniques, focusing on centring the clay and creating simple forms such as cylinders and bowls.

•Week Three: Explore advanced techniques, including turning, carving, and attaching handles to your creations, adding personal touches to your work.

•Week Four: Conclude your journey by learning simple glazing techniques giving your pottery pieces the final touch before they're ready to take home.

Throughout this four-part course, you'll indulge in the unique opportunity to disconnect from digital distractions and immerse yourself in the tactile joy of clay. Our course is designed for those seeking relaxing activities in Melbourne and is perfect for beginners eager to learn wheel throwing in a nurturing environment.

What You Will Get

•Guidance from experienced instructors

•All pottery making materials and equipment provided

•Personalised vessels to take home and cherish