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Making Pots with Lids Workshop
Description
*This workshop is for intermediate to established potters who have an good understanding of working on the wheel. **Limited spaces available!
In this workshop you will learn to throw a vessel of your chosen size with a fitted lid . Ox will instruct you on how to do this drawing on his vast knowledge and experience in both working as a production potter and the many years that he has been making pots. Your creations will be fired and glazed for you to collect approximately 3-4 weeks after class.
You will finish the workshop being able to successfully throw a lidded vessel to the dimensions of your choice. Your pottery journey will flourish and provide many more opportunities for you to expand your creativity and production capabilities.
A tasty afternoon tea will be served for all participants to keep your stamina up! - please let us know of any dietary requirements.
What you will learn
- Learn how to make a fully functional lidded vessel and impress people!
What you will get
- You will create a beautiful and functional lidded vessel that will be fired and glazed. You may meet new friends and have a tasty afternoon tea with them as well....win/win!
Parking in Roderick Street.
What to bring
- Just your enthusiasm and an idea or design that you want to create!
What to wear
Comfy clothes to get messy in!
Appropriate for
This is an adult class for those who are quite familiar with using the wheel and be at least at an intermediate level of throwing.
Dietary Requirements
Please let us know if you have an special dietary requirements for the afternoon tea provided please!
From Studio in Taradale, Oxart produces a wide variety of pottery products and operates a vibrant pottery school. The range of functional pottery items produced is designed to be used on a daily basis, mugs, plates, platters and teapots are just a few of the items.
Your Teacher
Ian McColl, also known as 'Ox' achieved a Bachelor’s Degree in Ceramics at Bendigo many hundreds of years ago and worked as a production potter for many years following at some very well-known potteries in Victoria. He eventually did his teaching degree and is also a school teacher with an extensive career behind him. Ox is a renowned part of the Australian pottery community and collaborates with many potters both local and national. He has a vast experience base and thrives in the world that is Oxart Pottery to develop new ideas and product on a daily basis. Basically put, he is living his dream and loves to share it with others!
Ox and his partner Leanne discovered the Taradale Roadhouse and it has been a thriving and successful production and teaching pottery for 4 years and offers a warm and welcoming environment to unleash your creativity with clay!
OXART pottery has an average rating of 5.0 for their other classes.
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If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
- A refund can be requested 1 day before class starts. Free of charge.
- A transfer can be requested 2 hours before the class starts. Free of charge.
- A credit note can be requested 2 hours 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 you’re 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 OXART pottery or organised by OXART pottery 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 OXART pottery .
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give OXART pottery unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at OXART pottery classes and events or on OXART pottery ’s premises. (For use of OXART pottery marketing materials).