Current & Upcoming
Exhibitions, Events and Workshops
Intro to Hand building with Linda Huston
Linda Huston has returned to ceramics after 30 years when she did her arts degree and helps with teaching the craft at arc and managing the ceramics studio.
Pottery 6 week wheel throwing course with Dragi Jankovic
6 week Wheel Throwing course at arc with Dragi Jankovic
May 15, 22, 29 & June 5, 12 & 19
The wheel throwing course will cover the foundation techniques of wedging clay, throwing basic cup or bowl forms, trimming, adding handles, and glazing. This course is a great introduction (or a refresher!) to working on the wheel, and working in a community studio. There will be ongoing demonstrations and plenty of work time.
The first five classes of each course will involve some theory on the properties of clay and instruction on working directly with clay and the 6th class will be a glazing class after works have been bisque fired.
All six-week clay classes include access Studio time during open hours, Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 4pm for non members and unlimited access for members for the duration of the course. (Bookings in advance and Conditions apply). No prior experience with clay necessary; this course is open to everyone
Participants are welcome to attend a gas kiln stacking day and a firing day which will occur at the completion of the course free of charge.
For members and regular uses of the ceramic studio attending a kiln packing and fitting will be an opportunity to be inducted into the safe use of the gas kiln under the supervision of Dragi to accrue hours that will contribute to a facility certified independent use of the gas kiln.
Clay Play With Mira Halpern 14th May 1pm to 4pm
Term 2
CLAY PLAY
WITH MIRA HALPERN
CHILDREN’S POTTERY WORKSHOPS
Starting Saturday afternoons
Taking enrolments now
May 14th
Limit of 8 children per class
$25 per session
Cost includes clay and firings
Children required to be accompanied by an adult
To enrol
Call arc on (03) 51631310 or
Pottery 6 week wheel throwing course with Dragi Jankovic
Thursday’s 6pm to 9pm
May 5th, 12th 19th, 26th, June 2nd, 9th
6 week Wheel Throwing course at arc with Dragi Jankovic
The wheel throwing course will cover the foundation techniques of wedging clay, throwing basic cup or bowl forms, trimming, adding handles, and glazing. This course is a great introduction (or a refresher!) to working on the wheel, and working in a community studio. There will be ongoing demonstrations and plenty of work time.
The first five classes of each course will involve some theory on the properties of clay and instruction on working directly with clay and the 6th class will be a glazing class after works have been bisque fired.
All six-week clay classes include access Studio time during open hours, Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 4pm for non members and unlimited access for members for the duration of the course. (Bookings in advance and Conditions apply). No prior experience with clay necessary; this course is open to everyone
Participants are welcome to attend a gas kiln stacking day and a firing day which will occur at the completion of the course free of charge.
For members and regular uses of the ceramic studio attending a kiln packing and fitting will be an opportunity to be inducted into the safe use of the gas kiln under the supervision of Dragi to accrue hours that will contribute to a facility certified independent use of the gas kiln.
Pottery 6 week wheel throwing course with Dragi Jankoic
6 week Wheel Throwing course at arc with Dragi Jankovic
May 1, 15, 22, 29 & June 5, 12
The wheel throwing course will cover the foundation techniques of wedging clay, throwing basic cup or bowl forms, trimming, adding handles, and glazing. This course is a great introduction (or a refresher!) to working on the wheel, and working in a community studio. There will be ongoing demonstrations and plenty of work time.
The first five classes of each course will involve some theory on the properties of clay and instruction on working directly with clay and the 6th class will be a glazing class after works have been bisque fired.
All six-week clay classes include access Studio time during open hours, Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 4pm for non members and unlimited access for members for the duration of the course. (Bookings in advance and Conditions apply). No prior experience with clay necessary; this course is open to everyone
Participants are welcome to attend a gas kiln stacking day and a firing day which will occur at the completion of the course free of charge.
For members and regular uses of the ceramic studio attending a kiln packing and fitting will be an opportunity to be inducted into the safe use of the gas kiln under the supervision of Dragi to accrue hours that will contribute to a facility certified independent use of the gas kiln.
CLAY PLAY WITH MIRA HALPERN CHILDREN’S POTTERY WORKSHOPS
Term 2
Starting Saturday afternoons
Fortnightly 1pm to 3pm
Taking enrolments now for
April 30 & May 14
Limit of 8 children per class
$25 per session
Cost includes clay and firings
Children required to be accompanied by an adult
To enrol
Call arc on (03) 51631310 or
Email arcyinnar@speedweb.com.au
6 Week ceramic Hand building course (Thursday’s) with Dragi Jankovic
Ceramic Hand building Course With Dragi Jankovic
6 Week course Thursdays
October 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, 11, 18
1:30 to 4:30pm
Limit of 4 participants
$295 non member
$275 arc members
In the hand building course we will cover the basics of hand building, an ancient technique used to create pots and sculpture without the use of a potter's wheel. You can use these skills to create many objects, both functional and sculptural.
You will leave this class with an understanding of pinched, coil, and slab construction; how to use equipment such as a slab roller and extruder; and surface treatments such as creating texture in clay. This class is perfect for those looking to see quick results and is open for beginners and advanced students
The first five classes of each course will involve some theory on the properties of clay and instruction on working directly with clay and the 6th class will be a glazing class after works have been bisque fired.
All six-week clay classes include access Studio time during open hours, Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 4pm for non members and unlimited access for members for the duration of the course. Bookings in advance and Conditions apply. No prior experience with clay necessary; this course is open to everyone
There is extra cost for clay, firings and some glazes.
Participants are welcome to attend a gas kiln stacking day and a firing day which will occur at the completion of the course free of charge.
For members and regular uses of the ceramic studio attending a kiln packing and fitting will be an opportunity to be inducted into the safe use of the gas kiln under the supervision of Dragi to accrue hours that will contribute to a facility certified independent use of the gas kiln.
Price includes tuition, tools and equipment, studio access,Tea coffee and biscuits
Price does not include Clay, Glazes or Firings
Clay white TMK members $19.90, non members $21 per 10kg bag Terracotta members $24.00, non members 25.60 per 12.5kg bag and only requires 1 firing.
Firing costs are variable on the amount of work you produce and have fired, whether sharing a kiln, assisting with packing the kiln and the type of firings (bisque, earthenware, stoneware, glaze, gas or electric)
Full electric kiln Bisque/earthenware $90; shared by 4 = $22.50 Glaze $120 shared by 4 =$30
Full gas kiln glaze $192 Shared by 4 = $48
These prices can be lower if the kiln is shared further with others
6 week Wheel Throwing Course (Thursday’s) with Dragi Jankovic.
6 week Wheel Throwing course at arc with Dragi Jankovic
The wheel throwing course will cover the foundation techniques of wedging clay, throwing basic cup or bowl forms, trimming, adding handles, and glazing. This course is a great introduction (or a refresher!) to working on the wheel, and working in a community studio. There will be ongoing demonstrations and plenty of work time.
The first five classes of each course will involve some theory on the properties of clay and instruction on working directly with clay and the 6th class will be a glazing class after works have been bisque fired.
All six-week clay classes include access Studio time during open hours, Thursday to Sunday 12 noon to 4pm for non members and unlimited access for members for the duration of the course. Bookings in advance and Conditions apply. No prior experience with clay necessary; this course is open to everyone
Participants are welcome to attend a gas kiln stacking day and a firing day which will occur at the completion of the course free of charge.
For members and regular uses of the ceramic studio attending a kiln packing and fitting will be an opportunity to be inducted into the safe use of the gas kiln under the supervision of Dragi to accrue hours that will contribute to a facility certified independent use of the gas kiln.
Thursday’s 10am to 1pm
October 14, 21, 28, Nov 4, 11 & 18
$295 non members $275 arc members
Price includes tuition, tools and equipment, Tea coffee and biscuits
Price does not include Clay, Glazes or Firings
Clay white TMK members $19.90, non members $21 per 10kg bag
Terracotta members $24.00, non members 25.60 per 12.5kg bag and only requires 1 firing
The 6th class is the glazing class alternatively glazing can be done for you.
Price does not include Clay, Glazes or Firings
LIMIT OF 4 PARTICIPANTS
Firing costs are variable on the amount of work you produce and have fired, whether sharing a kiln, assisting with packing the kiln and the type of firings (bisque, earthenware, stoneware, glaze, gas or electric)
Full electric kiln Bisque/earthenware $90; shared by 4 = $22.50 Glaze $120 shared by 4 =$30
Full gas kiln glaze $192 Shared by 4 = $48
These prices can be lower if the kiln is shared further with others
5 week Ceramic course with Dragi Jankovic. !POSTPONED DUE TO COVID LOCKDOWN!
5 weeks Ceramics course with Dragi