{"product_id":"2026-term-4-thursday-evening-intermediate-advanced-wheel-project-studio-with-danya","title":"2026 Term 4 - Thursday evening intermediate\/ advanced Wheel Project Studio with Danya","description":"\u003ch3\u003e2026 Term 4\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThursday evenings 6pm to 8:30pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 1 - October 15\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 2 - October 22\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 3 - October 29\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 4 - November 5\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 5 - November 12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 6 - November 19\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 7 - November 26\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeek 8 - December 3\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBecome the Boss of the Blob\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYou’ve learned how to centre clay, pull a cylinder and turn a promising shape into an accidental squat bowl. Excellent. Now it’s time to get a little bossier.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWheel Project Studio is for potters who already have the basics and want to work with more intention. Bring a goal, be it throwing larger, refining a form, making a set that actually looks related, exploring altered work, or finally getting lids to behave themselves, and spend eight weeks working towards it with Danya.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThere’ll be demonstrations, individual guidance, experimentation, problem-solving and a healthy amount of making it, looking at it, changing something and making it again.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCome with a goal. Spend eight weeks developing it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eWho is it for?\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eThis class is for potters with some existing wheel experience. You should be able to:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCentre clay independently\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePull a basic cylinder\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTrim your own work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUnderstand the usual wheel-studio workflow and terminology\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eAs a rough guide, that’s usually around one term of wheel experience, but ability matters much more than time served.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eComplete beginners will be much happier in our Wednesday night wheel class, where Danya teaches everyone from first-timers through to experienced throwers.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat will we work on?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eYour goal is your own, so everyone’s eight weeks will look a little different. You might want to:\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThrow larger or with more consistency\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRefine a particular form\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDevelop a family of related pieces\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTackle lids, handles, altered forms or joined components\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCombine thrown and hand-built techniques\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExplore more sculptural work\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecome more deliberate with glazing and surface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSolve a technical problem that has been annoying you for far too long\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDanya will work with each student’s current skill level and interests, with demonstrations and exercises chosen to help the group move forward.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eExpect a fair bit of make it, look at it, work out what happened, change something, make it again. This is a studio for developing skills, not a race to produce the tallest stack of pots.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBefore the term starts\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eDanya will be in touch before Week 1 to find out what you’d like to work towards during the term and help make sure you arrive with a useful, achievable goal.\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e \u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003eBring a notebook or visual diary to class. It doesn’t need to be beautiful. 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