Family Pottery Throw Down - Introduction to a Potter's Wheel (Age 11+) Print this page

This course is full. Please register your interest.
Dates: 29/05/25 - 29/05/25
Days: Thursday 10:00 - 12:30
Sessions: 1
Centre: Sutton - Sutton
Course Code: F40002K16NG
Fees: Standard - £18.00
Concessionary - £18.00

Course Information

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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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