Course Structure

Weeks 1 & 2: A slab-building project
Week 3: Glazing and wheel throwing

Weeks 4 & 5: A coil-building project

Week 6: Sgraffito tiles and wheel throwing
Week 7: Carving and relief decoration

Week 8: Glazing

Course Date and Times
Thursdays 4.30- 6pm, 7 weeks August 29th- October 10th

Young people will be split into two groups P6 & P7, S1- S3 and projects will be tailored to each age group.

Cost
Course fees for young people are based on household income, and taken in three monthly installments, so that it's hopefully affordable for all children to participate.

Low household income, under £32,500: three installments of £50
Basic household income £32,500- £50,500: three installments of £55
Intermediate household income £50,500- £68,500: three installments of £60
Higher household income, over £68,500: three installments of £65

Who will be teaching your course?

Sara Jane is a long-term member of Open Artspace, a keen potter and textile artist. Sara Jane is a qualified teacher with over 20 years of experience working with children and young people. Before qualifying as a teacher Sara Jane studied Art and Design, then worked as a stop-motion animation puppet maker for Disney, MTV and Warner Brothers. 

 

Giada is our fabulous studio technician, responsible for firing our members work and managing the studio. She has worked in school arts education for eight years, she has a degree in cultural heritage and a masters in theatre design, as well as formal training in arts education. Giada is a long-term member of Open Artspace, a keen potter and puppet maker.

We have just moved to a new booking system, if you have any issues at all please let us know! hello@openartspace.org