Ceramic Jug Workshop (UC09G45D)
Student Jugs on previous course, March 2022
Course overview
Enjoy hand-building a jug from start to finish. You might not want to stop there!
Learn how to design, construct and decorate a ceramic jug of your own design, using the coil building technique and underglazes or slips.
All materials will be provided.
Where Uckfield College, Downsview Crescent, Uckfield, East Sussex, TN22 3DJ.
When
Saturday, 10:00am - 4:00pm on 25th March 2023 for 1 day.
Registration is from 9:30 am ACRES staff will welcome you and offer a complimentary drink.
Cost
The full fee is £72.00.
What you already need to know
No experience is required. Beginners are welcome and all levels are catered for.
What you will learn
How to build an 8"-10" (20 - 25cm) tall jug using the coil building technique.
How to decorate your jug using underglazes or slips.
Please note: Your jug needs time to dry before bisque firing, glazing and firing again for the final time. It will be ready to collect from the ACRES office after one month. (From Monday 24th April).
The address for collection is:
ACRES House, Downsview Crescent, Uckfield TN22 3DJ
Opening hours are between 9.30 am - 4 pm, Monday to Friday.
Please contact the office on 01825 761820 if you have difficulties arranging collection during these times.
How you will learn it
The tutor will demonstrate each technique and method and students will then have the opportunity to create their own ceramic jug.
Bring to the first session
Pen or pencil and apron.
All other materials will be provided.
** Please bring a packed lunch as food is not provided at the venue.**Tea, coffee and biscuits are available for purchase during breaks.
Extra study or practice
This is a one-day workshop. You may wish to continue learning with Clare and enrol on her next 10-week Hand-building Ceramics for All Abilities course.
How to enrol
You can enrol by phoning ACRES' House on
01825 761820 on Monday to Friday between 9:30 am and 4 pm. Alternatively, to register your interest in a course please email
adultlearning@acres.org.uk with the course title and your contact details and a member of the team will call you back to enrol you on your chosen course.
Previous students say
Student feedback from Clare's other ceramic courses
"This course has encouraged me to have a go!"
"I have enjoyed everything"
" A really good feel on this course- thoroughly enjoyable"
Additional Course Information
Next steps within this subject with ACRES
Clare runs longer ceramics courses with ACRES.
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Future steps beyond ACRES
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