Learning pottery

A year ago my pottery adventure started and I learned so much in that year. There are lots of practical things I wish I knew before I started my own studio, so here are my tips and tricks!

When it comes to making pottery, one aspect we really don’t look at is history. But history tells us a lot about what pottery making is, and here, you’ll learn about the history of pottery making, and even the history of different types.#clay #pottery #history #facts #tips

Six Top Tips for Beginners Learning How to Wheel Throw

There are a few ways to markedly improve your pottery at the wheel, but there is one thing that stands out from the rest. Want to know?

Pottery Workshops By Ochre Ceramics Group Pottery Classes of Clay, Wine and Cheese. Ochre runs workshops in Melbourne and Adelaide Ochre’s intention is to create a clay class that will have you feeling spoilt in every way. Be serenaded by mellow beats, a delicious local spread, and all while learning to hand-building with clay.

Setting up a home pottery studio is a huge investment, but it will last for many years once you have the right tools and equipment! Find out more here

Centering your clay is one of the most important parts of throwing pottery on the wheel. You want the walls of your pottery to have the same thickness, and you don’t want to struggle for what seems like forever to get your clay centered. Here are 5 easy steps to help you get started with wheel throwing. #pottery #wheelthrowing #ceramics

dada-days provides hand-picked ceramic classes with a welcoming studio environment for beginners and experienced potters. Travelers as well as Mallorca based folks can relax, learn, and enhance their creativity while working with clay. You can learn hand building or using the potter’s wheel to make unique handmade items.

You may have always wondered how is pottery actually made. Well, I know that making pottery may seem like a complicated process with different ways of making it, but there are some standard steps that are pretty much always followed to make a handmade piece of pottery. In this blog post, I’ll go through the pottery-making process, step by step in 10 easy-to-follow stages, so you can see exactly how handmade pottery is created.

Dive into pottery making with these 30 beginner-friendly pottery wheel projects! From elegant mugs to functional casserole dishes, explore a variety of ideas that suit your taste and skill level. Each project comes with an easy-to-follow video, ensuring success in your crafting journey. Start shaping your creativity on the pottery wheel today and craft pieces you'll be proud to display or give as gifts. For more detailed instructions and inspiration, you can visit the article.

What you need to know if you are new to kilns for ceramics. Click through to learn more.

It’s been a while since I shared what I’ve been making in my weekly pottery class — something special I do for myself now that our youngest is in Primary, yayyyy! I shared the fir…

When we are looking to better our pottery, there is always that one tip, that one specific tip that will help us improve. But what is it?

Clayroom offers pottery classes (wheel throwing and hand) and woodworking classes for all levels in San Francisco, Oakland San Mateo. Our studios are located in San Francisco (SF), Oakland and San Mateo. Learn to work with clay and make ceramics at our studio! We have 6-week beginner and intermediate classes, memberships, kids classes.