The Pottery Classes at Aura Pottery are best suited to local residents who are at a beginner or intermediate level.
If you're looking for week long pottery courses or clay classes near you, then this pottery classes program is best suited to you. You can spend the first month to learn pottery basics and then the second month making work which you would like to take back with you.
We offer hand built pottery making classes as well as pottery wheel classes within the two month program at Aura. The pottery class is from Monday to Saturday each week, although the schedule is flexible as per your convenience.
We are located near New Chandigarh, please view this map for exact location.
The program duration is 4 weeks where you learn various pottery making techniques. In this pottery program, you spend the entire day from 11am to 5pm in the Aura Pottery studios with like minded people, learning the basic techniques of pottery making on the wheel, with slabs or other techniques.
Week 1:
| Wedging | Clay preparation | Wheel work | Making cylinders | Centering | Opening | Pulling | Cutting |
Week 2:
| Trimming pots | Finishing pots | Attaching handles |
Week 3:
| Hand building | Pinching | Coiling | Slab making |
Week 4:
| Projects | 2 Wheel products | 2 Coiled works | 2 Slab works | 2 pinched works | 2 mixed technique works |
Program Price: Rs. 65,000
You may additionally opt for the Makers Month, a 4 week module for making, glazing, firing and producing your own work independently. During this month, you spend 4 weeks putting all the techniques you learnt into practice, with the objective of making pottery that you wish to make, fire, glaze and take home with you. Firing fee will be applicable as per terms below.
Week 1:
| Bisque Firing, glaze application & firing basics | Plan project | Sketching | Practicing |
Week 2:
| Produce work |
Week 3:
| Produce work |
Week 4:
| Finishing of work | Bisque firing | Glaze Application | Glaze Firing |
Program Price: Rs. 65,000
