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Take all of the fear out of owning and operating your own kiln and learn all the basics in this comprehensive workshop.
Please Note: We will be running this workshop using electric kilns only.
The workshop will include the following:
- Kiln safety and setup
- Kiln equipment
- Looking after your kiln and equipment used
- Firing times and temperatures
- Loading kilns for bisque, earthenware, mid-fire and stoneware
- Unloading kilns
Tea, coffee, water and nibbles will be provided, if you have any personal dietary
requirements i.e lactose or gluten free etc please bring what you require to
eat and drink.
Maximum of 10 students per workshop
You will learn
- How to be confident with your kiln, The Firing Process, Loading and unloading your Kiln, and much more.
You will get
- You will gain valuable information on how to load and operate an electric kiln with handouts to take home.
Appropriate for
Suitable for potters and teachers of all levels
What to bring
- Please bring a pen and notebook to take additional notes along with your kiln and controler manual as we will be using Tetlow kilns, Pixsys and Bartlett controllers as working models to train on.
What to wear
Comfortable casual clothing is recommended with sensible closed toe shoes.
SaJo Ceramics
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Join a casual pottery class or social pottery & ceramics session; take a workshop to have a go at the pottery wheel, take one of our 6 week courses to learn the basics of throwing, or just use our Melbourne studio facilities on a casual basis. Discover beautiful stoneware handmade tiles for a unique splashback or outdoor wall feature or make your own! Explore a huge catalogue of ceramic pieces to paint in both acrylic paints and fired finishes, made to order from vintage and modern bisque designs. Buy hand made tile blanks for your school or community project, ready for you to paint, carve or decorate, or just drop in and chat with fellow artists while enjoying a cuppa.
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
Youโre welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A transfer can be requested anytime before the class starts. Free of charge.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
We recommend the refund upgrade option upon checkout in case youโre not able to attend the class. Learn more about refund upgrade option.
Terms & Conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at SaJo Ceramics or organised by SaJo Ceramics must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by SaJo Ceramics.
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give SaJo Ceramics unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at SaJo Ceramics classes and events or on SaJo Ceramics's premises. (For use of SaJo Ceramics marketing materials).
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