Spring Term 12 Week Evening Course

Overview  

Offered in a 12-week block, this course provides a unique opportunity for you to learn and improve your throwing techniques.  Workshops will be lead by a key course leader with some selected dates arranged to be lead by alternative tutors.

This course takes you through the full process from clay preparation to finishing. You will learn throwing techniques for one-off or production pieces, turning and handle pulling.  

12 Week Evening Course: Wednesday 18 February – 20 May (excluding Easter holidays 8 / 15 April)

Cost: £420

When:
1. Wednesday 18 February
2. Wednesday 25 February
3. Wednesday 4 March
4. Wednesday 11 March
5. Wednesday 18 March
6. Wednesday 25 March
7. Wednesday 1 April
8. Wednesday 22 April
9. Wednesday 29 April
10. Wednesday 6 May
11. Wednesday 13 May
12. Wednesday 20 May

Where will I be learning: The course will start delivery from Bernard Leach’s Old Studio in the Leach Pottery. Depending on the phasing of the current capital building project (for full details see here) in Spring 2026 the delivery of the workshops may move to the newly built studios at the Leach Pottery.

Capacity: 5

We are delighted to offer one 10% discount in our Shop during your course.

Facilities notes for 2026 course participants.

Any questions? Please visit out FAQ — The Leach Pottery 

Please be aware, only assistance dogs are allowed in the Learning spaces.  

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