Ceramic Pottery – Wheel Throwing Course

Thulir Studio × Madras Pawtter at The Pole Camp

Discover the art of pottery, one spin at a time!

A 10-week hands-on ceramic pottery course designed to introduce you to the fundamentals of wheel throwing. Learn to work with clay, develop your technique, and create beautiful pieces of your own.

Course Details

• Duration: 10 weeks | 10 sessions
• Frequency: 1 class per week
• Class duration: 90 minutes
• Batch size: Maximum 4 participants
• Includes: All supplies + 6 finished ceramic pieces
• Location: The Pole Camp, Neelankarai, ECR
• Starting: 23rd, 24th or 25th October 2026

Available Batches

• Friday: 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
• Saturday: 2:30 PM – 4:00 PM
• Saturday: 4:30 PM – 6:00 PM
• Sunday: 10:00 AM – 11:30 AM
• Sunday: 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM

Course Guidelines & Policies

1. Attendance & Compensations

Participants are encouraged to attend all 10 sessions to make the most of the course.

• A maximum of 2 missed sessions can be compensated during the 10-week course.
• Compensatory sessions can be attended in any of the other available batches, subject to seat availability.
• All compensatory sessions must be completed within the original 10-week course period.
• Unused sessions cannot be carried forward to future courses.
• Missed sessions beyond the 2 permitted compensations will be forfeited.

2. Batch Registrations

• Each batch is limited to 4 participants to ensure individual attention.
• Participants must select their preferred batch at the time of registration.
• Your registered batch will remain your regular class timing throughout the course.
• Switching batches permanently is subject to availability and approval.

3. Punctuality

• Please arrive 5–10 minutes before your scheduled session.
• Classes will begin and end at their scheduled times.
• Late arrivals will not receive additional class time.

4. Materials & Finished Pieces

• All necessary clay, tools, and standard materials are included in the course fee.
• Each participant is entitled to 6 finished ceramic pieces as part of the course.
• Pottery involves multiple stages, including drying, firing, and glazing. Finished pieces may be ready for collection after the course ends.
• Due to the nature of ceramics, occasional cracks, breakage, or imperfections can occur during drying and firing.

5. Cancellations & Refunds

• Registrations are confirmed upon full payment.
• Course fees are non-refundable once the course begins.
• Missed classes cannot be exchanged for refunds or credits.

6. Studio Etiquette

• Wear comfortable clothes that you don’t mind getting a little clay on.
• Keep nails short where possible for easier wheel throwing.
• Handle studio equipment and tools with care.
• Clean your workstation and tools after each session.
• Respect your fellow participants and their creative process.

A Little Reminder

Pottery is a practice of patience, curiosity, and learning through trial and error. Your first few pieces may not turn out exactly as imagined, and that’s part of the magic!

Come ready to get your hands dirty, experiment, make mistakes, and enjoy the process.