Wheel Thrown Porcelain Dinnerware e-course

​Duration of class
6 weeks formal video classes, 4 weeks reviewing
10 weeks total viewing

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Contents of e-course

Week 1 The Cylinder 
Day 1 Why porcelain
Day 2 Cylinder variations

• Mugs
• Tumblers
• Goblets

Day 3 Rims and handles

• Repeating same form
• Throwing off the hump
• Foot rims
• Handles

Day 4 Questions and answers ​

Week 2 The bowl
Day 1 Review cylinder
Day 2 Bowl variations 

• Serial bowl
• Pie dish
• Large open bowl

Day 3  Continue and finishing bowls

• Rims (variations)
• Foot rims

Day 4 Question and answers

Week 3 The bowl: one step further
Day 1 Review bowls
Day 2 Lidded casserole

• Casserole dish
• The gallery

Day 3 Finishing off casserole

• Foot rims
• Knobs
• Lugs
• Various lids

Day 4 Question and answers

Week 4 Plates and platters
Day 1 Review lidded casserole
Day 2 Throwing plates 

• Plate difficulties
• Wide rim platter
• Easy platter

Day 3 Trimming plates

• Foot rims
• Double foot rim

Day 4 Question and answers

Week 5 Altering forms
Day 1 Review plates and platters
Day 2  Turn the cylinder on it’s side

• Salt & pepper shaker
• Decanter
• Flower vase
• Oval bowl

Day 3 Play with plates

• Candle stick
• Oval platter (two part)

Day 4 Question and answers

Week 6 Glazing and firing
Day 1 Review altered forms
Day 2 Glazing

• Mixing a basic porcelain glaze
• Glazing considerations

Day 3 Character of porcelain

• Design considerations
• Firing considerations

Day 4 Question and answers
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