The Creative West - joao neves e ana lopes

 

Ceramics & Pottery

Come and make your own ceramic pieces on the potter’s wheel, under the watchful eye of the skilled instructor, João Neves! Groups are kept to a maximum of 5 participants !

The lessons – given in Caldas da Rainha - are frequented by both first timers and more experienced ceramists of different nationalities, encouraging a good working atmosphere and the exchange of ideas.

Weekly lessons, 3 hours per lesson.
€20,00 per lesson

Please contact us for more information.

 

 

Basic techniques that will be taught

Knowledge of the materials; clay, glazing, potter’s wheel;

Kneading, throwing, centering the clay; bowl & cylinder shapes;

You will also learn how to finish your items and then glaze them.

Advanced participants will have the opportunity to gain more experience and improve their turning and clay-modelling techniques (larger-scale works, how to form handles, different pouring spouts, etc.).
 


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