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Ceramics

Tresham College Kettering Campus

Overview

Ceramics

In this course, you’ll explore a range of ceramics techniques including coiling, glazing and soft slab building. The course is designed to give you a good understanding of some principles of ceramics.

This is a hands on course that allows you to explore clay and experiment with new techniques that you may not have used before. The arts has long been known to be of benefit to people’s mental health and this allows you to broaden your skills at the same time.

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Course information

What will I study?

  1. Intro to hand building and surface decoration for ceramics (pinch pots, coiling, slab building) pinch pots
  2. Coiling – coiling as decoration and as a construction technique – creating a coiled bowl
  3. Soft slab building – slab built vase, using monoprint techniques with oxide onto the slabs
  4. Own ceramic project, surface decoration techniques
  5. Glazing and surface decoration

Next steps

Course progression:

Access to HE creative Arts or HNC Fine Art.

Available Courses
Tresham College Kettering Campus
Starts: 22/04/2025
Type: Part Time
Length: 8 weeks
Day(s): Tuesday
Time(s): 6:00pm - 9:00pm
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Fees: £175.00
Disclaimer

Whilst every effort is made to ensure the information on the Website is correct, some details may be subject to change. The Bedford College Group reserves the right to make amendments to the courses, dates, fees or other details, and to make cancellations or changes if numbers are insufficient. In the unfortunate situation that we have to cancel a course we will refund your fees in full, but we regret we are not able to offer any refund if you withdraw from your course or fail to start, and you will be liable to pay any outstanding fees that may be due.

Additional Learning Support

If you have a specific learning difficulty or disability, are deaf or hearing impaired, our Additional Learning Support team are on hand to give you assistance whenever you need it. Email: ALSteam@bedford.ac.uk or call us on 01234 291333.

Financial Support

For information regarding financial support, please visit the Financial Support section to see the support you may be entitled to apply for.

Accessibility

We have access arrangements in place to help students with disabilities or any other particular needs. Call us on 01234 291000 or 01536 413123 for more information.

Any questions?

If you would like to find out more about this or other courses, please use our Livechat below, email info@bedfordcollegegroup.ac.uk or call us on 0345 658 8990.