63 Arts & Crafts courses

In a world brimming with ubiquitous materials, ceramics possess an unparalleled charm, transcending time and civilisation. 'Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry' is a specially curated course that embarks on a fascinating journey through the intricate world of pottery and sculpting. From delving into the heart of various clays to the mesmerising art of wheel throwing, this course encapsulates the essence of ceramic mastery. By the culmination, you'll have explored the techniques, history, and intricacies of ceramic art, granting you the knowledge to mould and shape your creations with both elegance and finesse. Learning Outcomes Understand the diverse types of clay and their optimal utilisation in ceramics. Master hand-building techniques and wheel throwing to shape unique pottery. Apply surface decoration methods to add textures and distinct finishes to your pieces. Comprehend the principles of glazing, firing, and ceramic sculpture for advanced creations. Acquire knowledge on kiln operation and ensure studio safety practices. Why buy this Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry? Unlimited access to the course for forever Digital Certificate, Transcript, student ID all included in the price Absolutely no hidden fees Directly receive CPD accredited qualifications after course completion Receive one to one assistance on every weekday from professionals Immediately receive the PDF certificate after passing Receive the original copies of your certificate and transcript on the next working day Easily learn the skills and knowledge from the comfort of your home Certification After studying the course materials of the Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry there will be a written assignment test which you can take either during or at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £5.99. Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £9.60. Who is this Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry for? Individuals passionate about exploring the world of pottery and ceramic sculpture. Art students or enthusiasts aiming to augment their skills in ceramics. Individuals looking to express their creativity through a tactile medium. Home décor enthusiasts wanting to craft custom pottery pieces. Those seeking a therapeutic and meditative art form for relaxation. Prerequisites This Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning.This Ceramics: Pottery & Sculpting Artistry was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Career path Ceramic Artist - Average salary range: £20,000 - £35,000 Pottery Wheel Thrower - Average salary range: £18,000 - £30,000 Glaze Technician - Average salary range: £19,000 - £32,000 Ceramic Sculptor - Average salary range: £21,000 - £36,000 Kiln Operator - Average salary range: £17,000 - £28,000 Ceramic Designer - Average salary range: £22,000 - £37,000 Course Curriculum Module 01: Introduction to Ceramics Introduction to Ceramics 00:13:00 Module 02: Types of Clay and Materials Types of Clay and Materials 00:14:00 Module 03: Hand-building Techniques Hand-building Techniques 00:15:00 Module 04: Wheel Throwing Wheel Throwing 00:13:00 Module 05: Surface Decoration and Texture Surface Decoration and Texture 00:15:00 Module 06: Glazing and Firing Glazing and Firing 00:15:00 Module 07: Ceramic Sculpture Ceramic Sculpture 00:14:00 Module 08: Ceramic Art and Design Ceramic Art and Design 00:14:00 Module 09: Kiln Operation and Studio Safety Kiln Operation and Studio Safety 00:16:00

This Ceramic Arts course delves into the technical processes that define the craft. You'll learn about the chemistry of clay and glazes, uncovering the scientific principles that enable the transformation of raw materials into intricate ceramic works.

Are you ready to dive into the captivating world of ceramic arts? Whether you're a beginner eager to explore or someone looking to refine your skills, the Ceramic Arts Fundamentals Course is the perfect way to ignite your creative spark. This course offers a complete introduction to ceramic techniques, from shaping and moulding to glazing and firing, all from the comfort of your own space. With clear, step-by-step guidance, you'll learn the core principles that form the foundation of this timeless craft. Through this course, you’ll gain a deeper understanding of various clay types, tools, and methods, enabling you to create stunning ceramic pieces. No prior experience is required—just a passion for learning and an interest in the craft. Designed for those who prefer learning at their own pace, the course provides all the insights needed to develop your skills and confidence. Whether you're looking to create functional pieces or artistic sculptures, the Ceramic Arts Fundamentals Course will help you unleash your creativity, one masterpiece at a time. Join us today and bring your vision to life, as you explore the endless possibilities that ceramic art has to offer. Key Features CPD Accredited FREE PDF + Hardcopy certificate Fully online, interactive course Self-paced learning and laptop, tablet and smartphone-friendly 24/7 Learning Assistance Discounts on bulk purchases Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Ceramic Arts Module 2: Ceramic Techniques and Processes Module 3: Clay and Glaze Chemistry Module 4: Ceramic Sculpture Module 5: Surface Decoration and Finishing Module 6: Kiln Firing and Ceramic Studio Practices Learning Outcomes: Develop foundational knowledge in Ceramic Arts techniques. Understand the intricacies of clay and glaze chemistry for optimal results. Master the art of sculpting clay into captivating, meaningful forms. Acquire skills in surface decoration and finishing for artistic finesse. Navigate kiln firing processes with precision and confidence. Establish effective studio practices for a seamless creative workflow. Accreditation This course is CPD Quality Standards (CPD QS) accredited, providing you with up-to-date skills and knowledge and helping you to become more competent and effective in your chosen field. Certificate After completing this course, you will get a FREE Digital Certificate from Training Express. CPD 10 CPD hours / points Accredited by CPD Quality Standards Who is this course for? Aspiring ceramic artists seeking foundational skills. Art enthusiasts eager to explore the world of ceramics. Creative individuals looking to express themselves through pottery. Students with a passion for sculptural arts and crafts. Hobbyists desiring a deeper understanding of ceramic processes. Individuals with a curiosity for clay and glaze chemistry. Beginners seeking a comprehensive introduction to Ceramic Arts. Those yearning to unleash their artistic potential through ceramics. Career path Ceramic Artist Pottery Instructor Studio Technician Ceramic Product Designer Exhibition Curator Craft Shop Manager Certificates Digital certificate Digital certificate - Included Once you've successfully completed your course, you will immediately be sent a FREE digital certificate. Hard copy certificate Hard copy certificate - Included Also, you can have your FREE printed certificate delivered by post (shipping cost £3.99 in the UK). For all international addresses outside of the United Kingdom, the delivery fee for a hardcopy certificate will be only £10. Our certifications have no expiry dates, although we do recommend that you renew them every 12 months.

These sessions include welding , grinding , torch cutting and design and construction of metal sculpture work. From an hour to make a bolt man to a family group session of 3 hours to make a large sculpture the possibilities are endless.  £40 an hour then £15 any additional person

All ages welcome for 8 plus they can sculpt what they like for two hours or you can have a theme, the birthday child has a go on the wheel too. A small ball of air hardening clay each to take home in your party bags (clay tools are also available for party bags on request for an additional charge). . you are welcome to bring your own drinks and nibbles and have a wander around the animals too. Two and a half  hrs for 8 people or over £35 THEN £15 PER CHILD

For a lovely set of hand and foot prints why not book in for an hour of squishing hands and toes in clay and making coloured hand prints in what ever shape you like. More than one child? then keep them entertained making a few things while they wait there turn. £35 per hour £10 any additional child.

Something to remember. Book 8 or more people and get two hours to sculpt what you like with a pre thrown plate to all sign as a keepsake for the day. The birthday person or hen gets to have a go on the pottery wheel too. You are welcome to bring your own drinks and nibbles and have a wander around the animals too. Two and a half hrs for 8 people or over £35 THEN £15 PER PERSON.

If your looking to really get to grips with throwing, from handles to lids, tea pots to platters. Then why not book in for a two day session or a couple of hours a week £35 per person per hour £20 any additional person per hour.

Book in for a couple of hours or more and try throwing and sculpting

Dive into the mesmerising world of ceramic arts with 'Unleash Your Creativity: Ceramic Arts and Pottery.' This course beckons learners into a realm where earthy clay transforms into astonishing pieces of art. Whether you're keen to grasp the scientific wonders of clay and glaze chemistry or eager to master the artistry behind ceramic sculpture, this programme is your pathway. As you traverse from the rudiments to advanced ceramic studio practices, each module enriches your journey, leaving you with impeccable skills to mould, decorate, and fire your creations. Learning Outcomes Understand the foundational principles of ceramic arts. Explore various ceramic techniques and methodologies. Gain knowledge about the intricacies of clay and glaze chemistry. Develop proficiency in crafting ceramic sculptures. Learn the nuances of surface decoration, finishing, and kiln firing practices. Why buy this Unleash Your Creativity: Ceramic Arts and Pottery? Unlimited access to the course for a lifetime. Opportunity to earn a certificate accredited by the CPD Quality Standards and CIQ after completing this course. Structured lesson planning in line with industry standards. Immerse yourself in innovative and captivating course materials and activities. Assessments designed to evaluate advanced cognitive abilities and skill proficiency. Flexibility to complete the Course at your own pace, on your own schedule. Receive full tutor support throughout the week, from Monday to Friday, to enhance your learning experience. Unlock career resources for CV improvement, interview readiness, and job success. Who is this Unleash Your Creativity: Ceramic Arts and Pottery for? Individuals keen to delve into the world of pottery and ceramic creation. Art enthusiasts looking to diversify their artistic skill set. Students studying art and design wishing to expand their expertise. Professionals in the design industry seeking to add ceramics to their portfolio. Hobbyists searching for a rewarding and tactile art form. Career path Ceramic Artist: £25,000 - £35,000 Pottery Designer: £28,000 - £38,000 Ceramic Technician: £24,000 - £33,000 Studio Manager (Ceramics): £30,000 - £42,000 Surface Decoration Specialist: £27,000 - £37,000 Kiln Operator: £22,000 - £30,000 Prerequisites This Unleash Your Creativity: Ceramic Arts and Pottery does not require you to have any prior qualifications or experience. You can just enrol and start learning. This course was made by professionals and it is compatible with all PC's, Mac's, tablets and smartphones. You will be able to access the course from anywhere at any time as long as you have a good enough internet connection. Certification After studying the course materials, there will be a written assignment test which you can take at the end of the course. After successfully passing the test you will be able to claim the pdf certificate for £4.99 Original Hard Copy certificates need to be ordered at an additional cost of £8. Course Curriculum Module 1: Introduction to Ceramic Arts Introduction to Ceramic Arts 00:14:00 Module 2: Ceramic Techniques and Processes Ceramic Techniques and Processes 00:14:00 Module 3: Clay and Glaze Chemistry Clay and Glaze Chemistry 00:16:00 Module 4: Ceramic Sculpture Ceramic Sculpture 00:16:00 Module 5: Surface Decoration and Finishing Surface Decoration and Finishing 00:15:00 Module 6: Kiln Firing and Ceramic Studio Practices Kiln Firing and Ceramic Studio Practices 00:16:00