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A fun filled, teacher led children's pottery club session focusing on hand building skills. This 1.5 hour session will allow children to build on their fine motor skills to gain knowledge and confidence when working with clay whilst socialising with their peers. What’s included? 1.5 hours of practical making and learning time. Each step of the making journey will be explained as the lesson progresses and questions are welcomed! If your child/teen has any additional needs please can you add these to the booking form so that I can ensure their needs are met and that they get the most out of their session. All tools, equipment, materials, and firing, as described below, are included. You will be provided with an apron, but it is advisable that you wear clothing that you don’t mind getting muddy! Collection of work will be dependent on the breadth of each project, some projects may span multiple weeks for making, but will be approximately 4 weeks after the class. Where can it take you? With further lessons, students will develop a breadth of knowledge and skills such as slab making, pinch pots and coiling enabling them to develop more complex vessel shapes and also learn how to finish their pieces using texture and colour. Minimum participant age is 6 years old maximum age 16 years old. Wheel throwing is not included as part of these sessions. Please read the terms and conditions by following the link at the bottom of this page before booking.