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Pottery for Beginners – Handbuilding Techniques

February 15, 2020 @ 10:30 am - 1:30 pm

Handbuilding Pottery – Beginners Workshop in Bangalore

Indulge yourself in some clay time. Beat the heat with some cool clay play. Here is a much-awaited pottery workshop. Who doesn’t like getting dirty with clay?

The workshop includes basic techniques like pinching, coiling and slab making. Handbuilding pottery is the basic start one needs to become a potter. Connecting with the clay and understanding different forms will give more exposure to building bigger articles. Before you start using the wheel, basic hand-building is very important.

Workshop schedule includes
1. Understand the medium
2. Different forms
3. Wedging the clay
4. Basic hand-building techniques
5. Finishing the articles for usage.

In this workshop, participants will learn the art of molding easy and beautiful handbuilding articles.

Pottery also plays an important role in one’s health. Here are few-

  • Bring out your creative thought process
  • Meditative in nature
  • Improves focus and instills calmness
  • Improves Motor skills

Artist – Nithya Subramaniam

Take Away – A handbuilt nameplate, bowl/pen stand, and home decor.

Age: 8 & above

Date: 15th February 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 10:30 am to 1:30 pm
Fee: Rs 1500 (Including all materials)
Booking fee: Rs 500 per person (Balance amount of Rs 1000 to be paid at the venue)
Venue: Bloom and Grow, Koramangala

About Bloom and Grow:
 
Bloom & Grow facilitates artist-led art & craft workshops in studios and also, conducts art based corporate workshops across India.