Family Pottery Throw Down - Introduction to a Potter's Wheel (Age 11+)
This course is full. Please register your interest.
Dates: |
29/05/25 - 29/05/25
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Days: |
Thursday 10:00 - 12:30
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Sessions: |
1 |
Centre: |
Sutton - Sutton |
Course Code: |
F40002K16NG |
Fees: |
Standard - £18.00
Concessionary - £18.00 |
Course Information

Learning Aim: Z0060124
What is this course about?
Get creative as a family group in our well-appointed, specialist pottery studio and make designs on a potter's wheel to take home.
Family Learning courses are designed to provide parents, grandparents, carers and their children an opportunity to learn together.
The items and memories made on this course as you learn together will last a very long time!
What will we cover?
You and your child/ren will learn basic pottery techniques using a potter's wheel to make your design and be able to create finished pieces of work in a supportive family network.
You can become more active in support of your child/ren’s learning and development.
The course will also cover health and safety issues
Please note that you will not be able to take finished items away on the day as they
will need to be fired. You will be informed during the class when you will be able to
collect your finished work.
What level is this course & what skills do I need?
This course is suitable for parents/ grandparents and carers with a child or children aged 11+ years
No more than two children per adult
How do I enrol?
To enrol please complete this Enrolment form and someone from our enrolment team will contact you to take payment if applicable.
On this course, you will develop the following life skills:
- Mental Wellbeing
- Confidence building
- Social Wellbeing
Additional information
Clay and glazes can be messy so please wear old clothes or bring an apron.
It will take up to 3 weeks for your pottery to be glazed and fired. You will be contacted when it is ready for collection
What can I do after I have finished this course?
Sutton College offer a variety of helpful and supportive Family Learning courses at Sutton College and in partner venues, for parents, carers, and their children. Please see the Family Learning section of the website for further details.
We also offer a variety of Art, Craft and Pottery courses for adults in our studios. Please see the website for further details.
Any course enrichment opportunities associated with this class will be listed in your Google Classroom.
If you are unsure of your next steps for education, employment or career choices our Advice Service can help. Contact advice@suttoncollege.ac.uk
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