Pottery | Ceramics for the Garden
Why this course?
Learn how to create decorative ceramics for the garden including bird feeders, garden bells/chimes and plant stake toppers using hand building techniques.
Your tutor will demonstrate a range of hand building techniques such as pinching, extruding and slab work to make a variety of decorative garden ceramics. Students will have the opportunity to make the garden ornaments of their choice and decorate them with coloured slip. Work will be fired and ready for collection at a later date.
Tutor: Jayne Bunting
Start dates
| Code | Start | Campus | Times | Duration | Fees ? | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CL0234-1C | 09 Mar 2019 | West Durrington | Saturday: 10.00am-4.00pm | One Day | £50.00 | |
| CL0234-1C | 07 Mar 2020 | West Durrington | 10am - 4pm | One day | £52.00 | Enrol & Pay |
Discounts may be available depending on your circumstances, please see our finance information.
Why the MET?
Greater Brighton Metropolitan College (MET) was created from the merger of City College Brighton and Northbrook College. It draws on 150 years of heritage, history and experience. We operate across five campuses in Brighton, Shoreham and Worthing, and teach around 7,500 adult learners.
Our experienced teaching staff are passionate about their areas of expertise and are committed to helping you to attain your learning goals and meet your personal aims. Whatever your chosen subject, we have the facilities to ensure you get the most out of your learning experience.
What should I bring?
Bring along lots of enthusiasm together with images/designs that you would like to replicate on your tile or wall piece. Pinterest is a great resource for inspiration if you're stuck!. Materials for this course are included in the course fee. Please wear old clothes- preferably trousers as you will be sitting astride a wheel - an overall/apron and strong, flat, closed-toe footwear.
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