Wheel classes
Learn to wheel-throw ceramics
Term 4 classes
Dates & times: 8 weeks commencing 13 October 2025. Mondays 1pm & 6pm; Wednesdays 10am & 6pm.
Location: Mont Albert Clay, 6 Smythe Avenue, Mont Albert VIC 3127
All levels welcome: Perfect for beginners with no previous experience. Experienced students receive a refresher and can progress at their own pace.
Class inclusions
Students are allocated their own Shimpo pottery wheel for the class duration. 6 students per class
White stoneware clay, pottery tools, and a wide range of stoneware glazes and underglazes
A firing allowance of up to 2.5kg. Additional firing over your allowance is charged at $18 per kg.
Your finished wheel-thrown creations will be ready to collect 4-5 weeks after the end of term.
Questions? Please feel free to contact Rob: 0408 052 962.
What you will learn
Throw simple forms
Prepare clay for the wheel. Learn to throw
objects including cups, vases and bowls.
Trim ceramic objects
Refine wheel-thrown objects. Learn to remove excess clay and create appealing shapes.
Glaze your pieces
Apply colour and texture to your work. A range of stoneware glazes and underglazes.
Try the pottery wheel. Book a wheel taster
Try your hand at the pottery wheel before committing to a full term. In this two hour workshop, we introduce the basic techniques of wheel-throwing.
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