Courses By Type - Glazes & Surfaces
- - Beginners
- Diploma/BTEC
- Mixed ability
- Reduction firing
- Smoke Firing
- - Intermediate
- Earthenware
- Modelling
- Regular
- Stoneware
- - Professional
- Evening & Day
- Mosaic
- Residency
- Summer & Weekend
- Anagama
- General
- Mould Making
- Residential Courses
- Summer schools
- Big Pot making
- Glazes & Surfaces
- One to one tuition
- Saggar firing
- Supported Starter Studio
- Children's
- Hand-Building
- Porcelain
- Saltglaze
- Teapot making
- Coiling
- Jewellery
- Potter's Workshop
- Sculpture
- Throwing
- Corporate/Team Building
- Jug Making
- Pottery parties
- Slip casting
- Tours - China/Asia
- Decoration
- Kiln workshop
- Printing on Clay
- Slipware
- Wood-fired
- Demonstrations
- Majolica
- Raku
| 4 day Slip-decorating earthenware: Patia Davis :: May 30, 2013 to June 02, 2013
The course programme considers both traditional and contemporary approaches to slip application, methods which grew out of post-medieval English pot-making and then later flourished in the celebrated 17th and 18th chargers and often elaborate slipwares of Staffordshire. |
| Smoke & Fire - Claire Ireland :: June 29, 2013 to June 30, 2013
Exploring methods of preparing and firing ceramic pieces in a variety of smoke-firing techniques |
| Porcelain: Color & Light - Cutis Benzle :: August 11, 2013 to August 17, 2013
Porcelain: Color and Light will be a serious exploration of fascinating, fun and easily accessible techniques in colored, translucent porcelain. |
| Porcelain: Color & Light - Cutis Benzle :: October 26, 2013 to October 27, 2013
Porcelain: Color and Light will be a serious exploration of fascinating, fun and easily accessible techniques in colored, translucent porcelain. |
| COURSES IN HANDBUILDING WITH RAKU FIRING 6th YEAR, 2013 - Caroline Fawkes :: May 20, 2013 to May 24, 2013
Our 2013 courses are broadly similar to those we have offered in the past, with good food, support for students' individual agendas, and interesting local visits (including high quality ceramic work in studios and galleries). |
| COURSES IN HANDBUILDING WITH RAKU FIRING 6th YEAR, 2013 - Caroline Fawkes :: July 29, 2013 to August 02, 2013
Our 2013 courses are broadly similar to those we have offered in the past, with good food, support for students' individual agendas, and interesting local visits (including high quality ceramic work in studios and galleries). |
| COURSES IN HANDBUILDING WITH RAKU FIRING 6th YEAR, 2013 - Caroline Fawkes :: August 12, 2013 to August 16, 2013
Our 2013 courses are broadly similar to those we have offered in the past, with good food, support for students' individual agendas, and interesting local visits (including high quality ceramic work in studios and galleries). |
| COURSES IN HANDBUILDING WITH RAKU FIRING 6th YEAR, 2013 - Caroline Fawkes :: August 26, 2013 to August 30, 2013
Our 2013 courses are broadly similar to those we have offered in the past, with good food, support for students' individual agendas, and interesting local visits (including high quality ceramic work in studios and galleries). |
| Two Courses with John Stroomer - Course 2 'Glazing and Firing..gas,electric,wood..a touch of salt and crystal' :: August 05, 2013 to August 09, 2013
A 5 day course run by John Stroomer. This is a hands on course giving tuition and experience in glaze preparation, glaze recipes, testing, application techniques and firing preparation........ |
| Exploring porcelain form and surface - Jack Doherty at West Dean :: August 03, 2013 to August 09, 2013
Explore the intrinsic plastic nature of porcelain clay and develop an understanding of surface quality and pattern as you create forms inspired by manmade and natural surfaces. (residential available) |
| A practical glazing and decorating weekend - Alison Sandeman at West Dean :: October 18, 2013 to October 20, 2013
Learn to glaze and decorate pots that you have either made on an earlier pottery course at the College or in your own studio. Guidance is given on making glazes from recipes, application of glazes and pigments and wax resist as decorating mediums. |
| Japanese ceramics exploring form - Shozo Michikawa at West Dean :: October 20, 2013 to October 25, 2013
Develop your own Japanese-inspired forms using the tutor's own methods for creating poetic and free-form ceramics. These include traditional throwing and the 'twist and cut' technique. (residential available) |
| Raku making decorating and firing techniques - Tim Andrews at West Dean :: October 27, 2013 to October 31, 2013
Experience the tutor's methods for forming Raku pots - either by hand-building or by throwing on the wheel - and try out various ways of burnishing the unfired surface using slips, including terra sigillata.(residential available) |
| Handbuilt Ceramics with Anna Whitehouse :: April 03, 2013 to May 22, 2013
Suitable for beginners to those wanting to develop their skills in handbuilding. Wednesday evenings (8 weeks). Maximum 6 people. |



