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Certified Specialist Programme in Handbuilt Pottery Decoration

Explore the art of handbuilt pottery decoration with our intensive certification course. Ideal for aspiring pottery artists and enthusiasts looking to hone their skills in intricate pottery decoration techniques. Learn the fundamentals of handbuilding and advanced decorative methods to create stunning pottery pieces. Our expert instructors will guide you through design principles and glazing techniques to elevate your pottery decoration game. Join our programme and unleash your creativity in the world of handbuilt pottery decoration today!

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Certified Specialist Programme in Handbuilt Pottery Decoration offers a unique opportunity to learn the art of pottery decoration through hands-on projects and expert guidance. This course is designed for individuals seeking to enhance their handbuilt pottery skills and become certified specialists in the field. With a focus on practical skills and self-paced learning, participants will learn from real-world examples and develop a strong foundation in pottery decoration techniques. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced potter looking to enhance your craft, this programme will provide you with the knowledge and expertise needed to excel in the world of handbuilt pottery decoration.
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Course structure

• History of Handbuilt Pottery Decoration
• Design Principles and Concepts
• Surface Decoration Techniques
• Glazing and Firing Processes
• Contemporary Trends in Handbuilt Pottery
• Marketing and Selling Handbuilt Pottery
• Studio Management and Equipment
• Ceramic Sculpture and Form Development
• Color Theory and Application
• Critique and Portfolio Development

Duration

The programme is available in two duration modes:

Fast track - 1 month

Standard mode - 2 months

Course fee

The fee for the programme is as follows:

Fast track - 1 month: £140

Standard mode - 2 months: £90

The Certified Specialist Programme in Handbuilt Pottery Decoration offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to enhance students' skills in creating intricate handbuilt pottery designs. Participants will learn advanced techniques in pottery decoration, glazing, and firing to produce unique and visually appealing pieces.


Throughout the programme, students will master various handbuilding methods such as coiling, pinching, and slab construction to create functional and decorative pottery. By the end of the course, participants will be able to design and execute their handbuilt pottery projects with precision and creativity.


The programme duration is 16 weeks, allowing students to progress at their own pace while receiving guidance and feedback from experienced instructors. This self-paced approach enables individuals to balance their learning with other commitments and delve deep into the art of handbuilt pottery decoration.


With a focus on traditional pottery techniques infused with contemporary creativity, this programme is relevant to current trends in the craft and art industry. Students will develop a unique artistic voice while staying connected to the rich history of pottery decoration, making them well-equipped to meet the demands of the modern market.

Certified Specialist Programme in Handbuilt Pottery Decoration

Year Number of Participants
2018 120
2019 150
2020 180

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