Arts & Culture / Workshops / Worcester
6 week potters wheel course
Exclusive one to two tuition with experienced potter Rupert Brakspear. Includes a six week course plus an induction session. Participants have use of a potters wheel each and an opportunity to develop new skills and techniques.
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Exclusive one to two tuition with experienced potter Rupert Brakspear. Includes a six week course plus an induction session. Participants have use of a potters wheel each and an opportunity to develop new skills and techniques.
The course content will be flexible and focused around the experience of the participants. The course will cover centering and throwing including the making of cylinders (mugs, jugs, beakers etc) and bowls, and will also cover decoration and glazing.
Participants will have the opportunity to experiment widely, leaving the course having created six finished, glazed pieces.
Price £595 per person
The induction session on 22nd January (7-9pm) is an important session, for all course participants. At the session we will cover an introduction to clay as a material and the a brief overview of it’s place in human culture. We will also cover health and safety and briefly explore the museum.
- Occurrences
- Thursday 29 January 2026, 19:00 - 21:00
- Thursday 5 February 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
- Thursday 12 February 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
- Thursday 26 February 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
- Thursday 5 March 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
- Thursday 12 March 2026, 11:00 - 13:00
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Museum of Royal Worcester Get directions
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