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Play with Clay: Mould a decorative showpiece from scratch

Play with clay and create a beautiful decorative showpiece all by yourself by taking this mind-blowing beginner’s course on Pottery.

01h:06m
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416 learners

Course Introduction:

The famous art of Pottery came into existence between 29,000-25,000 BC. It was from these ancient times that the practice of storing water and other perishable items in a clay pot came into picture. This wonderful art of clay modelling has survived several thousand years and now can be seen driving the Landscape and Gardening industry. In this tutorial, you will learn how to make elegant, decorative earthenware and pots that adorn many high-end hotels as well as homes.

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Course Objectives:

By subscribing to this course you will:

  • Know how to make a decorative showpiece.
  • Master the basics of pottery such as trimming, making faces and understand the importance of glazing.

Pre-requisites and Target Audience:

This course is for:

  • Learners with any background seeking to find a new outlet for expression.
  • Creative individuals who wish to give life to their clay modelling ideas.

The prerequisite for this course is:

You will need equipment accessories like potter’s wheel, kiln and glazing solution.

Course Plan

1. Introduction
2 videos
Introduction to clay 02:53

Wedging 06:25
2. Getting started
1 video
Centring and Opening 23:30
3. Devil lies in the detail
2 videos
Making Faces 17:49
4. Finishing touch
1 video
Glazing 10:08
5. There you go
1 video
Kilning 00:55

Meet the Author


Puja Rao
IIM-B alumnus, Founder at Songsofsummer.com
Puja is a management professional from IIM Bangalore who runs a successful Pottery Studio at Koramangala, Bangalore which goes by the name Songs of Summer. A warm and welcoming personality, you will be thoroughly dazzled by the wide array of beautifully crafted ceramic pots on display at Songs of Summer. An advocate of dynamic design ideas, her work in Garden Design, Garden Products and Pottery classes speak volumes of her eye for detail and perfection.
Ratings and Reviews     4.6/5
RAJASHREE    22 August ’15
5/5
Great Course
Nice course! Like the creativity involved.
PEDJAK    05 August ’18
5/5
CHANDRA MOHAN    07 March ’18
4/5
GURUJAHNAVI    05 March ’17
5/5