Overview
Learn how to create angled stoneware mugs from start to finish, including throwing, trimming, handling, and carving the handles. Gain insights into the instructor's making philosophies and studio cleaning routine. The course covers preparing clay, throwing techniques, trimming, handling, and quality control. Intended for individuals interested in pottery and ceramics.
Syllabus
- Introduction
- Preparing and wedging clay
- Throwing the clay batt, onto which I attach my MDF batts
- Cross section of angled mug
- Throwing the mug
- Trimming the mug
- Preparing handling area and pulling blanks
- Handling then mug
- Carving the handle
- Quality control/tidying the base
- Discussing my cleaning routine in the studio
Taught by
Florian Gadsby