Introduction class: throwing techniques for beginners

Also want to make something beautiful out of a lump of clay?
Then sign up for this introduction class.
Roll up your sleeves and get your hands in the clay.
Discover your talent and find your own twist.
Come try and make your own pot.

What will you learn:
– Introduction to the potter’s wheel
– Tasting the basic throwing techniques
– Kneading, Centering (of about half a kilo)
– Opening, Pulling up

What should you bring yourself to this course:
– 2 towels
– Dishcloth
– Old clothes, overalls or apron (stains are washable)
– Lots of sociability, humour and fun
– Tip: Short nails (preferably no rings and bracelets)

What will we do:
Punctually 13:30 we will start the class. Be there 5 minutes before so you have time to get your things ready. You will be introduced to the wheel and get a feel for the clay. Around 16;10 we will collectively clean up and tidy up.

What is and isn’t included:
Basic materials such as the clay are included and tools are provided. Coffee and tea can be bought at the theatre café. You can also bring your own drinks.

when: saturday 18-4-26 1:30 p.m.-4:30 p.m.

Where: Kumulus building, Herbenusstraat 89

Language: Also in English.