Workshops

Teapots: Lids, Spouts and Handles with Kevin Boyd

In this workshop Kevin will guide you through the components of a teapot, design considerations and assembling. Saturday will be spent designing, throwing and forming components. On Sunday teapots will be assembled and how to glaze a teapot will be demonstrated.

This workshop is suitable for any level.

1 - 2 February 2025
10 am - 3 pm Saturday and Sunday

Price $325

Kevin Boyd is a potter and teacher from Surrey Hills, Victoria with 40 years of experience in education and ceramics. @kevinboydceramics

Practical Glaze Testing With Jack Balfour

In this workshop Jack will guide students through an introduction to glazes and modifying by fluxing, stabilising and colouring. We will complete volumetric line blends, observe glaze behaviour on a stoneware clay body and how to make test tiles.

The fee includes tuition, glaze materials, firing of tests to stoneware and glaze testing kit (syringes, glaze worksheet and stoneware test tiles)

This workshop is suitable for any level.

9 February
Sunday 10 am - 3 pm

Price $245

We have payment plans available for those who need it. Please send us an email to apply.

Jack Balfour is a potter and teacher from North Melbourne, Victoria with 10 years of experience in studio practice and teaching ceramics. @jackbalfourstudio

Skill Series: Coloured Clay and Nerikomi

In this workshop we will present and guide you through coloured clays. How to use them on the wheel to create marbled effects and hand build to form layered patterns described as nerikomi. The group will move through each activity supported by Georgia and Jack. We hope the structure of the day is constructive and brings a new element to your work.

This workshop is suitable for any level.

TBC January 2025

Price $175

Georgia de Wet is a maker and teacher from Melbourne. Georgia blends decoration and sculpture with her technical support and teaching. @georgiadewetceramics

Jack Balfour is a potter and teacher from North Melbourne, Victoria with 10 years of experience in studio practice and teaching ceramics. @jackbalfourstudio

Developing Cone 6 Glazes With Kevin Boyd

In this workshop Kevin Boyd will present pathways to introducing cone 6 glazes to your studio practice. The fee includes tuition, glaze materials, firing of tests to cone 6 and a glaze testing kit (syringes and glaze worksheet)

This workshop is suitable for any level.

Session 1: Saturday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Session 2: Sunday 10:00 am - 3:00 pm
Session 3: Saturday 10:00 am - 12:00 pm

TBC 2025

Price $395

Kevin Boyd is a potter and teacher from Surrey Hills, Victoria with 40 years of experience in education and ceramics. @kevinboydceramics