September 2020
Introduction to Pottery Weekend
For those who have had little or no experience of pottery, it can be a little daunting to work in the studio and learn to create handbuilt and thrown forms. This two day course introduces you to all the basic techniques: you will learn to coil, slab and throw pots, and to sculpt in clay. You will try various decorative techniques, including sgraffito, slip-painting, under-glazing and glazing. The course will also include a smoke-firing, weather permitting. Suitable for beginners and…
Find out more »October 2020
Kinsale Pottery: Weekend Leaded Stained Glass Workshop
Kinsale Pottery are delighted to welcome you to their weekend leaded stained glass workshop which takes place from 24-25th October 2020. This weekend course offers a practical beginners course in stained glass panel-making using lead and solder. During the weekend you will learn how to design and create your own stained glass panel. You will learn the age old technique of creating a template, glass cutting, leading and soldering. The cost of materials are included. With social distancing measures in…
Find out more »Weekend Pottery Course at Kinsale Pottery and Arts Centre
For those who have had little or no experience of pottery, it can be a little daunting to work in the studio and learn to create handbuilt and thrown forms. This two day course introduces you to all the basic techniques: you will learn to coil, slab and throw pots, and to sculpt in clay. You will try various decorative techniques, including sgraffito, slip-painting, under-glazing and glazing. The course will also include a smoke-firing, weather permitting. Suitable for beginners and…
Find out more »November 2020
One-day Introduction to Pottery Course
Have you ever fancied signing up to a pottery course but have been unsure whether you'd enjoy it? How about dipping your toe in the water with a one-day workshop at Kinsale Pottery - no commitment to a whole term of classes, but the chance to try throwing on the potter's wheel, coiling a small sculpture and learning about pinch pebble sculpting, slab-building a three dimensional piece from sheets of clay and slip decoration. Come back and glaze your own…
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