Advanced Ceramics
Subject Area
Art & Design, Fashion & Creative Crafts
Student Type
Adults
Study Mode
Part Time
Course Type
Community Learning
What is the course about?
This advanced studio-based course is for adults aged 19+ who have some experience with clay and wish to continue their journey of personal development. You will be supported by a professional ceramicist in developing your ceramic skills.
Why should I choose the course?
This is an advanced course for people who want to explore ceramic making techniques in greater depth.
What will I learn?
During the course you will learn through demonstrations and practical making using hand-built techniques which include:
- Throwing
- Coiling and slab building
- Figurative clay modelling
- Surface decoration
- Glazing
If you would like more information on the learning outcomes please email ACLenquiries@wvr.ac.uk.
What will the course lead on to?
Once you have completed the course, you could progress onto the Level 1 Creative Crafts (Ceramics) course, and then the Level 2 Creative Crafts (Ceramics) course here at the college.
What support is available?
We have a team of staff dedicated to providing learning support if required, as well as a Welfare Team that is on hand to offer guidance, support and help when needed. Additionally, eligible students can access a wide range of finance and funding support to help them during their time at college.
Click here for learning support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/learning-support
Click here for finance support: https://wvr.ac.uk/college-life/financial-support
What are the entry requirements?
You must have completed the ‘Introduction to Ceramics’ and ‘Next Steps’ ACL courses as this ‘Advanced’ course is a direct progression.
Are there any additional costs associated with the course?
There are no additional costs.
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