Teens| St Albans Pottery

Teens Pottery Club

Have fun with clay and learn new skills - pinching, coiling, slab work and throwing

Option for DofE skill certification

Note: this club is open to all local secondary school pupils

Join me, Fiona of St Albans pottery :-

1) Hand building sessions at Wheatfields Junior School - 11 sessions

Learn a range of pottery skills - pinch pots, coiling and slab work

Tuesdays until 4:45 pm - 6 pm

Spring 1: Jan 6, 13,20, 27 Feb 3, 10

Spring 2: Feb 24, Mar 3, 10, 17, 24

Cost: £176 (£16 x 11)

Location: Colne room (access from outside door - 2 doors left of Junior school reception)

Address: Wheatfields Junior School, Downes Road, St Albans AL4 9NT

2) 1 x small group wheel throwing session at St Albans Pottery, Sandpit Lane

Pottery wheel taster session at my home studio (St Albans Pottery, Sandpit Lane)

£20/ date tbc/ Optional

Small groups (3 students) - everyone gets a turn

3) DofE skills - additional project **optional**

Potters will need 13+ hrs over 13 weeks to qualify - additional project to do at home

Potters can use own clay & own facilities - or have the option of my clay + firing + glazing *

Cost: no charge/ £20*

** only open to those doing Pottery as a skill for DofE **

Notes:

Small group classes will ensure individual attention and support
Potters are advised to bring a clean apron or old baggy shirt each week
This club can be taken on as a Duke of Edinburgh skill, but not essential
Most finished creations will be fired & glazed. EcoPottery activity will run on the last session of term (raw clay + local wildflower seeds - perfect for rewilding)