Class Schedule
Explore a variety of classes designed to suit all skill levels.
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Introduction to the Wheel
A one-time session to get you started on the potter’s wheel.
$100.00
Course duration: 2 hours
Perfect for beginners looking to dip their hands into ceramics without a long-term commitment.
Hands-on guidance from experienced instructors.
Gain foundational skills and confidence to explore further classes.
Class price includes all tools, material and firings, and two fully finished food safe pieces to be collected within 5 weeks.
Option to keep more pieces at the end of the class at a $10 extra per piece.
Please allow for an extra 10 minutes at the end of class for extra information and pieces selection.
This class is offered every Saturday 2pm.
6-Weeks Throwing Course
Embark on an Extended Journey into Wheel-Thrown Pottery: A 6-Week Immersive Course
$440.00
Course duration: 2 hours each week for 6 weeks
A focused, 6-week curriculum designed to build your confidence and technique on the wheel quickly.
Perfect for absolute beginners or those returning to the clay, focusing on the core mechanics of centering and pulling consistent walls.
Experience the complete pottery process from a piece of clay to trimming, firing, and final glaze application.
Move past "happy accidents" to create purposeful forms, learning the physics and "why" behind the clay.
Your fee covers all professional tools, premium clay, house glazes, and both bisque and glaze firings.
Expect to create a curated collection of 8-12 unique, food-safe ceramic pieces to take home.
8-Weeks Wheel Throwing Course
The Complete Potter: An 8-Week Masterclass in Wheel-Thrown Ceramics
$580.00
Course duration: 2 hours each week for 8 weeks
Extending to an eight-week format provides the luxury of time to truly settle into the wheel, moving beyond the basics to focus on the nuances of centering and wall-pulling.
Ideal for absolute beginners to establish a strong foundation, and for those with some experience to further develop their throwing abilities.
The extra weeks allow for a full immersion in the pottery cycle, ensuring you don't just "make a pot" but fully understand every stage from the first wedge of clay to the final glaze firing.
With additional sessions, you can move past the initial learning curve to refine your forms, focusing on intentionality in your shapes rather than just the "happy accidents" of shorter courses.
All necessary tools, clay, a selection of glazes, and both bisque and glaze firings are provided within the course fee.
Benefit from increased practice and instruction, allowing you to create and take home approximately 8-15 unique, food-safe ceramic items.
Introduction to Hand Building
Introduction to sculpting and shaping clay by hand.
$110.00
Course duration: 2.5 hours
Perfect for beginners looking to dip their hands into ceramics without a long-term commitment.
Learn the basics in slab building, coiling, and pinching techniques.
Gain an understanding of surface textures and decorative finishes.
No prior experience needed—a perfect start for those new to ceramics.
Class price includes all the tools, clay and firings.
Take home 2 pieces fully finished and food safe to be collected within 5 weeks.
Option to keep more pieces at the end of the class at a $10 extra per piece.
8-Weeks Hand Building Course
The Hand-Builder’s Journey: An 8-Week Deep Dive into Clay
$580.00
Course duration: 2 hours each week for 8 weeks
Discover the meditative art of creating without a wheel. This comprehensive 8-week course guides you through the three pillars of hand-building: pinching, coiling, and slab construction. From the very first thumbprint to the final glaze fire, you will develop the technical skills and creative confidence to transform raw clay into a curated collection of functional and sculptural forms.
Develop a Cohesive Collection: 8 weeks allow you to create a series of works that feel like they belong together.
Technical Troubleshooting: More time means more opportunities to learn from "happy accidents" and perfect your joining techniques.
Creative Autonomy: As the course progresses, you'll have the studio space and guidance to move beyond class exercises and start realising your own unique designs.
Mother’s Day Workshop - Hand Building and Nibbles
Course duration: 2 hours and 30 minutes
May 10th, 10am to 12:30pm
Clay and firing included, as well as a selection of nibbles and drinks
$150.00
There is something so grounding about the ancient art of the pinch pot. No wheels, no heavy machinery—just the warmth of your hands and a simple ball of clay.
We’ll go through two different projects: the Petal Bowl and our signature Dimpled Tea Cups. Each piece is a slow, rhythmic journey from earth to art, where every thumbprint tells a unique story.
This Mother’s Day, we’re opening the studio for a morning dedicated to this tactile craft. Whether you’re coming to learn a new skill with Mum or simply want to escape the noise for a few hours of slow making, there is a seat at the table for you.
The Workshop Details:
The Project: Hand-build 2 unique pieces (Petal Bowl + Dimpled Cups)
The Extras: A beautiful spread of local nibbles and sparkling drinks included
When: Mother’s Day - Sunday May 10th, from 10am to 12:30pm at Kilnfolk.
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