Sat 19 Sep · 10:15am
Hand-built pottery: coil pot technique workshop with Bec English
The Parlour, Level 1, State Library of Queensland · South Brisbane
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About the workshop
Learn how to use coiling technique to shape and make a unique, ceramic vessel. Participants will also learn about how to use tools, design and control the shape of their coiled pot. Materials, firing and refreshments supplied.
Who Should Attend?
This workshop is suitable for all skill levels, including complete beginners.
Whats included?
- 2-hour guided ceramic coil-building workshop
- Clay and all materials required
- Use of ceramic tools
- Guidance and tuition throughout the workshop
- Glazing and firing of your finished vessel
- Your completed ceramic vessel to take home once fired
What Should I Bring & Wear?
Wear comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting a little messy. Clay washes off easily, but an apron or old shirt is recommended.
All materials and tools are provided, so just bring yourself and your creativity!
Artist Bio:
Based in Red Hill, Brisbane, Bec English is inspired by the belief that everyday objects should be both practical and beautiful, Bec's work celebrates thoughtful design, tactile finishes and the unique character that comes from handmade processes. Alongside her collections, she also creates custom commissions, designing one-of-a-kind pieces for homes, special occasions and meaningful gifts.
Alongside her own ceramics practice, Bec facilitates ceramics workshops and enjoys helping people discover the simple joy of working with clay.
Good to Know / FAQ:
- Please arrive 10 minutes before the workshop begins.
- No previous ceramics experience is required.
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