Weekend Handbuilding Course
Goak Ceramics
Indiranagar, Bengaluru
5.1k
Weekend Handbuilding Course
Learn pinching, coiling, and slab work techniques over 6 weekends
Perfect for beginners with hands-on guidance
Create and keep your handmade ceramic pieces
About
We offer a comprehensive 6-weekend handbuilding course for beginners, teaching essential techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab work. The course runs every Saturday and Sunday afternoon, with all materials and tools provided.
What Makes This Special
- Small batch size (5 students) ensures personalized attention
- Take home your finished creations
- Structured learning path for complete beginners
Ideal For
First-time pottery enthusiasts who prefer working with hands over wheel throwing, and can commit to weekend sessions.
Additional Details
The course spans April to May 2024, with hands-on practice in various handbuilding techniques. Students learn in our well-equipped studio with complete access to materials, tools, and firing facilities.
Slip-Casting Workshop
Master the art of creating ceramics using plaster molds
Learn material properties and precise calculations
Collaborate with other ceramic artists in the community
About
We teach the specialized technique of creating ceramics by pouring liquid clay (slip) into plaster molds. This workshop covers material properties, precise calculations, and hands-on execution of the slip-casting process.
What Makes This Special
- Focused on a unique ceramic technique not commonly taught
- Collaborative learning environment with other ceramic artists
- Hands-on experience with professional slip-casting equipment
Perfect For
Artists and pottery enthusiasts looking to expand beyond traditional wheel-throwing and handbuilding techniques. Ideal for those interested in production pottery or creating identical pieces.
Additional Details
Workshop conducted in collaboration with Clay Station Bangalore, providing access to professional slip-casting facilities and expertise.
Clay Date Workshops
Fun 2.5-hour themed pottery sessions for quick creative projects
All materials, glazing, and firing included in one price
Perfect for ages 12+ to try pottery without long-term commitment
About
We offer themed 2.5-hour pottery workshops perfect for beginners aged 12 and above. Each session focuses on creating unique pieces like ghost-inspired luminaries, egg caddies, planters, or fish-inspired baubles.
What Makes Us Different
- Small batch sizes for personalized attention
- All materials, glazing, and firing included
- Take home your finished creations
- Creative themes that make pottery fun and accessible
Perfect For
First-time pottery enthusiasts looking for a creative weekend activity or those wanting to explore ceramics without committing to a long-term course.
Additional Details
Each workshop is standalone, allowing you to choose themes that interest you. Our experienced instructors guide you through handbuilding techniques to create functional and decorative pieces.
Weekend Potter's Wheel Course
6-weekend beginner-friendly course to master wheel throwing basics
Small batch of 5 students for personalized attention
Take home your own handcrafted ceramic pieces
About
We offer a comprehensive 6-weekend course teaching the fundamentals of wheel throwing pottery. Each session runs for 3 hours, covering techniques from centering clay to trimming and surface decoration.
What Makes This Special
- Small batch size (max 5 students) ensures personalized attention
- Complete hands-on experience with all materials provided
- Take home your finished creations
- Perfect balance of structured learning and creative exploration
Ideal For
Beginners who want to learn pottery wheel techniques in a focused, intimate setting. Great for those who can commit to weekend sessions and are eager to master the basics of wheel throwing.
Course Details
- Duration: 6 weekends (April-May)
- Morning sessions: 10 AM to 1 PM
- All materials and tools included
- Covers centering, throwing, trimming, and decoration techniques
Meet your Expert
Goak Ceramics
58 connects in last 3 months
My roots in clay - Growing up Bengali, I made Diwali diyas with family, sparking my early love for pottery.
Found my calling - Meeting potters at Delhi Haat rekindled my passion, leading me to take that first pottery course.
Always learning - Currently learning Japanese and focusing on fitness, because growth never stops for me.
Community matters - I believe in creating spaces where people can connect, learn, and grow together through art.
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