CLAY PLANTER WITH STEPH WALLACE

A class perfect for absolute beginners, learn simple techniques to create a plant pot from local clay.

As part of the CraftLab 23 program join ceramic artist Steph Wallace as she guides you through making your own pottery planter.

Held in the artists own studio this fun and informative session is designed to give you basic skills in hand building and share the artists passion of sustainable and local materials.

You will learn:

A variety of hand-building techniques for making pottery pieces.

How to decorate your work using coloured clay ‘slips’ and underglazes.

How to unlock your creativity in a fun, no-pressure environment.

Some nerdy stuff about Ballarat clay.

You will take away:

Sore cheeks from smiling and laughing!

Lots of useful knowledge.

A plant pot to be picked up from the artists studio at a later date once fired in the kiln.

This class includes all tools and materials, tea, coffee and bickies. Just bring yourself and clothes you don’t mind getting messy!