Create Beautiful Handmade Ceramic Pieces
Dive into pottery with this guide and make clay art or clay pieces using detailed step-by-step tutorials.
Hand-Building Techniques
Learn such foundational processes as pinching, coiling, and slab building in order to hand-form pottery without using a wheel
Wheel Throwing Basics
Learn how to center clay on the wheel and throw balanced pots
Glazing Fundamentals
Understand how to apply finishes that turn pottery into functional or decorative works of art
Essential Pottery Skills Checklist
Get the basic skills you’ll need to build your ceramic foundation.
Develop Your Creative Ceramic Style
Explore techniques to sculpt in clay in order to make your own artistic statement, while learning to play with form, texture and design strategies.
Learn Through Hands-On Practice
All lessons are based upon practical ceramic projects, so that you will gain the ability to make things with confidence, through regular practice and experimentation.
Core Learning Areas
Functional Pottery
Master the skill of throwing bowls, cups, mugs, plates and other functional objects.
Ceramics Sculpture
Focus on sculpting your individual work and exploring the world of artistic pottery.
Clay Knowledge
Learn about the characteristics of different clays and how to work with them.
Real Experiences
I picked up skills from shaping to throwing pots. It made pottery look so simple and fun with these lessons.
Haruto Sakamura
I never dreamed I could make real pottery but this course guided me right.
Mei Lin Zhang
I gained real insight into glazing and finishing from this course thanks to the very practical methods.
