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Pottery & Ceramics courses

Are you ready to try something new and craft your own unique pottery pieces? Kent Adult Education offers a wide range of Pottery and Ceramics courses designed to help you explore the art of pottery and develop your skills. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced potter, our courses provide the perfect opportunity to create beautiful, handmade ceramics.

Craft Your Own Pottery

Our Pottery and Ceramics courses at Kent Adult Education will teach you how to craft your own hand-built ceramic bowls, mugs, vases and more. You’ll learn various methods such as pinching, coiling, slabbing and throwing on the wheel. These techniques allow you to design and create unique pottery pieces that reflect your personal style and creativity. Our expert tutors will guide you through each step of the process, ensuring you gain confidence and proficiency in your pottery skills.

Discover the Pottery Studio

One of the exciting aspects of our courses is the opportunity to discover what happens in a pottery studio. You’ll learn about the science of firing, how to prepare and handle the clay, and the different stages of the pottery-making process. Our courses provide a comprehensive understanding of the studio environment, helping you to feel comfortable and confident as you work on your projects.

Learn Decoration Techniques

In addition to crafting your pottery pieces, our courses also cover various decoration techniques. You’ll learn how to decorate your pottery using methods such as glazing, painting and carving. These techniques allow you to add colour, texture and intricate designs to your ceramics, making each piece truly unique. Our tutors will provide personalised instruction and support, helping you to develop your decoration skills and create beautiful, finished pieces.

Study Contemporary and Historical Potters

Our Pottery and Ceramics courses include the study of contemporary and historical potters. You’ll research and explore the works of renowned potters, learning about different styles, techniques and influences. This knowledge will inspire you and provide valuable insights for your own pottery projects. By understanding the history and context of pottery, you’ll be able to create more meaningful and impactful pieces.

Learn from Specialist Tutors

At Kent Adult Education, we believe that the best way to learn is through hands-on experience and expert guidance. Our Pottery and Ceramics courses are taught by specialist tutors based in Kent who are passionate about pottery and experienced in teaching. They will demonstrate various techniques, provide personalised guidance and offer constructive feedback to help you improve your skills. Whether you’re learning to throw on the wheel, decorate your pieces or understand the firing process, our tutors will support you every step of the way.

Suitable for All Abilities

Our courses are designed to suit learners of all abilities. Whether you’re a complete beginner looking to start your pottery journey or an experienced potter wanting to refine your skills, you’ll find a course that meets your needs. Our friendly and knowledgeable tutors will provide personalised instruction to help you achieve your pottery goals. You’ll receive the support and encouragement you need to grow as a potter and gain confidence in your abilities.

Join our Creative Community

When you enrol on a Pottery and Ceramics course at Kent Adult Education, you’re joining a vibrant community of crafters. You’ll have the opportunity to connect with fellow students, share your work, and gain inspiration from others. Our courses provide a supportive and encouraging environment where you can grow as a potter and make lasting connections with like-minded individuals.

KAE Studio Pottery and Ceramics courses at Kent Adult Education offer a fantastic opportunity to explore the craft of pottery and develop your skills. With expert tutors, a variety of techniques and flexible learning options, you’ll have everything you need to create beautiful, unique ceramics. Enrol today and start your creative journey with Kent Adult Education.

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Pottery

TON/145294/P/NC Location: Tonbridge Adult Education Centre, Tonbridge Course hours: 25 hours
Price: £370.00

Pottery

FOL/145669/P/NC Location: Cube Ceramics, Folkestone Course hours: 20 hours
Price: £260.00

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DEA/145623/P/NC Location: Deal Adult Education Centre, Deal Course hours: 25 hours
Price: £325.00

Pottery

GRA/145058/P/NC Location: Gravesend Adult Education Centre, Gravesend Course hours: 20 hours
Price: £260.00

Pottery

TWL/145456/P/NC Location: The Amelia, Tunbridge Wells Course hours: 20 hours
Price: £296.00

Pottery

GRA/145055/P/NC Location: Gravesend Adult Education Centre, Gravesend Course hours: 20 hours
Price: £260.00

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TON/145870/P/NC Location: Tonbridge Adult Education Centre, Tonbridge Course hours: 18 hours
Price: £234.00

Pottery

TON/145293/P/NC Location: Tonbridge Adult Education Centre, Tonbridge Course hours: 18 hours
Price: £266.00

Pottery

FOL/145663/P/NC Location: Cube Ceramics, Folkestone Course hours: 25 hours
Price: £325.00

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