Introduction to Throwing Pottery on the Wheel: Ceramics for Beginners
Learn pottery basics! This introductory course covers fundamental wheel throwing techniques. Discover core concepts for shaping clay. Get started today!
Course Content
Introduction to Throwing Pottery on the Wheel: Ceramics for Beginners is a beginner-level Skillshare course taught by Samuel Deering. It runs 26m, is taught in English, and includes a certificate of completion. Learners rate it 4.7 out of 5 from 6 reviews, with 414 students enrolled. It is a paid course, first published November 2021.
Discover the fundamentals of pottery wheel throwing in this beginner-friendly course! Learn the essential concepts to master this rewarding craft. We'll cover the core techniques of centering clay, throwing a cylinder, and basic trimming for your pottery pieces.
This course starts with the three most important principles for successful wheel throwing. You'll then learn how to properly prepare clay and execute the throwing process. I'll demonstrate everything with a manageable two pounds of clay – perfect for beginners!
Watch as I create a simple cylinder, carefully explaining each step and sharing my techniques for manipulating the clay on the wheel. Whether you're a complete novice or looking for a pottery refresher, this class offers valuable insights and new ideas for your wheel throwing practice.
Have questions? Feel free to leave them in the reviews – I'll respond quickly! Start your pottery journey today!
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