Introduction to hand-building: Coil built vase

Hand make a beautiful ceramic object for your home.

Experience the joy of creating a beautiful ceramic object.

In this class, the instructor will you showcase various vase forms and surface decoration techniques, including the use of different sculpting and trimming tools to create textures and underglazes to add color to your design. The main focus will be on coiling and pinching techniques, as well as attaching handles and other three-dimensional decorative elements to adorn your vase. Your finished piece will be glazed and fired after the class ready for collection from the studio in 3-4 weeks.

Skill level: Beginner to intermediate.

This is a beginner-friendly class accessible to people with no previous experience, and those who already have some experience. Pick up some new skills, or hone your existing ones and create something to elevate your home!

You must be at least 13rs old to attend this class (minors will need an accompanying adult).

Class length: 2hrs. Price: $90pp.

This is a one-off 2hr introductory hand-building class - enough time to get a taste of what’s possible, pick up some new skills and create something you’ll be proud of!

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Get dressed for success.

Please wear closed shoes, clothes you don’t mind getting a bit muddy and think about keeping long hair out of the way. Otherwise, just bring your desire to create!

The boring bits.

Unfortunately, the kiln gods are a capricious bunch and while we do our best to minimise the possibility, breakages may happen during firing. We cannot offer refunds for damaged items.

Getting there.

We’re at 9 Addison Rd in Marrickville, opposite The Vic, right near the intersection of Enmore Rd and seconds from Enmore Park.

Dare to drive? There is ample parking along either side of Enmore Park, on Llewellyn St or Victoria Rd. There are also spaces along Addison Rd or any of the nearby side streets.

Save the world, one bus trip at a time. Routes 355, 423, 426, 428, 430 all stop close by - alight at Enmore Park and pop around the corner.