Intro to the Wheel with Jacqui Sosnowski

This 4-day workshop series led by local ceramicist Jacqui Sosnowski of SOSCERAMICS is designed for those new to the wheel who wish to learn the basics of throwing clay, and how to work independently in a communal studio. Participants will be guided through the process of throwing basic cylinders like cups and mugs, and more open forms such as bowls. General safety processes will be covered, as well as an overview of tools, basic techniques, and how to work safely in a studio environment. Materials, tools, and a bisque firing of selected work produced during the series are included. There are a maximum of six places are available. Jacqui Sosnowski is an experienced educator and ceramicist, well known for her use of the unique firing technique Obvara. She has completed a Diploma in Ceramics and an Advanced Diploma in Visual Arts at Lismore TAFE and spends time in her Mullumbimby studio making and firing pots.