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POTTERY: Clay Sculpture

Tuesdays 7 October - 25 November | 6:30 - 9pm

October 14 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm

$225.00
Clay Sculpture & Pottery adult evening course

Come learn Clay Sculpture & Pottery at UXBRIDGE.

In this class you will learn pottery techniques such as coiling, slab building, pinch pots, working with moulds and wheel throwing!
You will get to experiment with different styles, textures and finishes. This class will give you the tools to tap into your creativity and create sculptural pieces or useful and practical domestic ware.

Experienced Ceramicist Jino, will guide you through those techniques. He aims for his students to be inspired by what they can create and then truly tap into their creativity, exploring their own ideas and talents!

Who is this class suitable for:

This class is suitable for beginners and advanced students. It provides a fun and relaxed atmosphere where you can meet like-minded people and easily make new friends.

What you will get from this class:

– An opportunity to express and create with your hands
– Solid knowledge of the most widely used techniques in clay
– Wheel throwing experience (if you wish to get into it!)
– The chance to explore your own ideas using clay as your medium
– A dedicated time where your hands are too dirty to touch your phone!

About the tutor:

Jino is an Auckland-based ceramicist who has won multiple awards and now teaches clay classes in addition to creating projects in his own studio. See his tutor profile here.

What to bring & know before attending? 

All equipment and tools are provided (including 6 wheels).
All firings and most glazes are included in the fee.
Clay for your first project/s included (approx. 2kg). Clay can then be purchased in class for the following projects (2kg costs $10).
Please bring a small towel to clean down your space.  In this class you need to finish working 5 – 10 minutes prior to the end time and start cleaning your area.

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Some course prices can vary between terms depending on the number of sessions (e.g. Term 3 may have 9 sessions, while Term 4 has 10). This is usually due to public holidays or long weekends.
  • There is NO refund or a transfer if you cancel less than 7 days in advance or once the class/workshop has started. Our refund policy can be read in full here
  • A fee increase will take effect from February 2026

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Location

  • Studio 1
  • 35 Uxbridge Road
    Auckland, 2014 New Zealand
  • Phone (09) 535 6467

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Pottery - Clay Sculpture: Tuesdays 7 October - 25 November at 6:30 - 9pm Ticket
This ticket entitles you to attend the Pottery: Clay Sculpture Course taking place from Tuesdays 7 October - 25 November at 6:30 - 9pm.
$ 225.00
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About Your Tutor:

Jino Jeong

Jino Jeong

Jino Jeong is an Auckland-based ceramicist. Jino was born in Seoul and trained in ceramics at Kyunggi University in South Korea. He then spent a year at the highly prestigious Jingdezhen Ceramic Institute in China, the only dedicated university to ceramic arts in China. Now living in Auckland, Jino works from his studio experimenting with scale and glaze to create a unique body of work. He now teaches our Pottery for Beginners course Awards 2018 Portage award, Honorable mention, NZ…