Wheel-thrown Ceramics at Home

Centre, throw and glaze your first set of bowls with a tabletop wheel.

Instructor

Rafi Hasan

Duration

8 weeks · 30 lessons

Level

Beginner

Next start

Hands shaping a clay bowl on a pottery wheel

What you will learn

Filmed in a small home studio, this course shows the setup you actually need and nothing more. We cover clay prep, centring, pulling walls and trimming.

What you will make

You will make a matching set of four bowls and learn simple glazing you can fire at a local studio.

Syllabus

Weeks 1–2

Setting up

Tools, clay and a small home studio that works in a flat.

Week 3

Centring

Learn to centre clay on the wheel, the skill everything else builds on.

Week 4

Opening and pulling

Open the form and pull walls to an even thickness.

Weeks 5–6

Bowls

Throw and trim a matching set of bowls.

Week 7

Glazing

Mix, apply and test glazes, and read the results.

Week 8

Firing and review

Prepare for a community kiln and review your finished set with Rafi.

Portrait of Rafi Hasan

YOUR MENTOR

Rafi Hasan

Ceramicist, Dhaka

Runs a small home studio and has taught wheel throwing for nine years.

Enroll

$229

One-time payment · lifetime access

✓ All lessons and project briefs

✓ Weekly live session with your cohort

✓ Mentor feedback on three projects

✓ Certificate of completion

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