Key Facts

LE Pottery - Beginners and Improvers

Begin to explore the world of clay through core hand building skills and simple decorative techniques.

  • Entry Requirements


    This course is suitable for complete pottery beginners or those with some prior experience of working with clay.

  • Course Content


    Beginners will learn several key hand building skills including coiling, slabbing and press moulding. Students with prior making skills will work on guided personal projects reflecting on historical or contemporary ceramics with the opportunity to throw on the potter's wheel.

  • Progression Next Steps


    Enrol on another art or craft course with the College.

  • Additional Information


    You will need to bring a small notebook pen/pencil. Clay is charged at £3.00 per kilo on completion of work. More for specialist clays. The tutor will provide further information at the first session.