Lessons
- 6 x 2 hour instructor-led lessons
- Minimum age of 16 years
- Classes are capped at 8 participants
- Teaching plan and Term schedules are subject to change
- Minimum class sizes apply
- The tuition fee includes: Clay, use of dipping glazes in stock, and firing of items made and glazed in class.
Classe times
- Wednesday nights: 6:30pm – 8:30pm
- Saturday afternoons: 2.00pm – 4.00pm
Term times
There are four terms each year (dates vary year-to-year):
- Term 1: February/March
- Term 2: May/June
- Term 3: July/August
- Term 4: October/November
Please click on button/s below for information on class dates and pricing.
Term 1, 2026 classes are now available!
- Wednesday night classes (6.30pm – 8.30pm): 4, 11, 18, 25 February and 4, 11 March
- Saturday afternoon classes (2.00pm – 4.00pm): 7, 14, 21, 28 February and 7 and 14 March
Please note: Before enrolling make sure you can attend all six classes. The structured nature of the class means that if you miss a class it will be difficult to catch up. When you select and pay take note of the dates.
Cancellation Policy
Our venue holds limited seating, and our courses are very popular and sell out quickly. For this reason, should you wish to cancel please do this at least two weeks before your scheduled course starts. This will allow us to offer your spot to another customer. You may email us at info@redcliffe-pottery-group.com.au.
We do not offer refunds for cancellations within 7 days of the course start (except under extraordinary circumstances).
Wheel Throwing
For some people, throwing clay on the pottery wheel can be addictive. If you are one of those people, you have come to the right place.
Your six-week wheel throwing class will take you through the fundamentals of clay and wheel throwing, trimming and decorative applications such as carving and sgraffito. In weeks 3 - 6 your fired pieces are ready to glaze. You will learn to work with underglazes, oxides and glazes to decorate your pieces!
Hand Building
Handbuilding is an ancient pottery-making technique that involves creating forms without a pottery wheel, using the hands, fingers, and simple tools.
Your six-week hand building class will take you through the fundamentals of hand building. This includes coil building, pinch pots, and slab building as well as decorative applications such as carving and sgraffito. In weeks 3 - 6 your fired pieces are ready to glaze. You will learn to work with underglazes, oxides and glazes to decorate your pieces!