SHORT-TERM COURSES

Structured Courses for Real Skill Progression

Structured Courses for Real Skill Progression

Structured Courses for Real Skill Progression

Structured courses and modular technique sessions for people who want more than a one-off taster.

Structured courses and modular technique sessions for people who want more than a one-off taster.

Structured courses and modular technique sessions for people who want more than a one-off taster.

6-Week Beginner Course

£290 per person

A thorough introduction to wheel throwing.

A thorough introduction to wheel throwing.

A thorough introduction to wheel throwing.

Six sessions of guided wheel throwing for complete newcomers. You’ll learn to centre clay, open a form, and pull walls — the foundations of everything that comes after. All materials, firing, and collection included.

Six sessions of guided wheel throwing for complete newcomers. You’ll learn to centre clay, open a form, and pull walls — the foundations of everything that comes after. All materials, firing, and collection included.

Sessions

Thursday evenings, 7pm – 9pm

Saturday mornings, 10am – 12pm

Who it’s for

Complete newcomers. No experience needed.

Upcoming Start Dates

Thursday Evenings

Thu 13 Aug 2026

Thu 13 Aug 2026

Full

Thu 1 Oct 2026

Thu 1 Oct 2026

Open

Thu 12 Nov 2026

Thu 12 Nov 2026

Open

Saturday Mornings

Sat 15 Aug 2026

Sat 15 Aug 2026

Full

Sat 3 Oct 2026

Sat 3 Oct 2026

Open

Sat 14 Nov 2026

Sat 14 Nov 2026

Open

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4-Week hand-buidling Course

£180 per person

Just for a slower, more sculptural pace.

Just for a slower, more sculptural pace.

Just for a slower, more sculptural pace.

Build with your hands, not the wheel. Four weeks of slab, coil and pinch techniques — shape functional pieces from scratch with no prior experience. Small group, max 8.

Build with your hands, not the wheel. Four weeks of slab, coil and pinch techniques — shape functional pieces from scratch with no prior experience. Small group, max 8.

Sessions

Release soon

Who it’s for

Complete newcomers. No experience needed.

Upcoming Start Dates

Thursday Evenings

Release soon

Release soon

Open

Saturday Mornings

Release soon

Release soon

Open

Register interest

Technique Sessions

£360 per pathway

Launching Soon

Build your skills one technique at a time. Pick single sessions, or save with a package.

For students who’ve completed a beginner course with us, or who already have wheel experience. Two independent pathways run simultaneously — choose the one that matches where you want to go next.

Sessions

TBC

Prerequisites

Beginner course completion, or existing wheel experience.

Pathway A

Form & Function

Form control, height, and lidded vessels. Build precision and consistency — the fundamentals that underpin everything made at the wheel.

Pathway B

Scale & Surface

Scale, surface techniques, and porcelain. Push your practice further and develop a more individual approach to the material.

Dates will be confirmed shortly. Register your interest and we’ll be in touch as soon as bookings open.

Register Interest

Ready to commit to the craft?

Ready to commit to the craft?

Ready to commit to the craft?

Questions about which course is right for you? Email studio@blanceramic.com — we’re happy to help.

Questions about which course is right for you? Email studio@blanceramic.com — we’re happy to help.