YoVDO

Making a Pottery Wheel Thrown Jar - Lid and Body (Part 1)

Offered By: Florian Gadsby via YouTube

Tags

Pottery Courses Wheel Throwing Courses Stoneware Courses

Course Description

Overview

Save Big on Coursera Plus. 7,000+ courses at $160 off. Limited Time Only!
Learn the art of throwing a large stoneware lidded jar in this pottery tutorial. Master techniques for centering substantial clay amounts, pulling up walls, and refining vessel shapes on the potter's wheel. Discover the process of creating a gallery for the lid and throwing the lid itself. Gain insights into working with approximately 3.5kg of clay, from weighing and wedging to the final touches. Perfect for intermediate to advanced potters looking to enhance their wheel-throwing skills and create impressive lidded vessels.

Syllabus

- Introduction
- Weighing and wedging the clay approximately 3.5kg
- Centring the mass of clay
- Pulling up the walls
- Refining the thrown shape
- Creating the gallery for the lid
- Throwing the lid


Taught by

Florian Gadsby

Related Courses

Pottery on the Wheel for Beginners - Throwing Clay, Beginning Ceramics
Skillshare
Pottery Bowl Throwing & Making Videos
YouTube
Carved Altered Pottery Techniques
YouTube
Learning Throwing with Hsin-Chuen Lin
YouTube
Beginning Wheel Throwing
YouTube