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Parnell Community Centre | 545 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland
$215.04 for 8 sessions | 14 places remaining
Run by Parnell Community Centre
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Discover the world of Clay at Parnell Community Centre's NEW art course, 'Ceramics: Hand building Clay!'
Tutor: Siriporn Falcon-Grey
Community Service Card and Gold Card holders discount:
Parnell Community Centre is located in the Jubilee Building at 545 Parnell Road, Parnell. For further details about our community classes and activities, see our website at https://villagesquare.org.nz/classes or contact Abigail on 09 555 5164 / community@villagesquare.org.nz.
Curious about getting creative with clay? Join ceramist Siriporn Falcon Grey for an exciting 8-week hand-building pottery course and learn to craft a variety of ceramic pieces.
Explore primitive and traditional techniques such as coiling, pinching, and slab building, while experimenting with textures and developing your own ideas. This class is perfect for novice potters, encouraging innovation and confidence in working with clay.
Let your imagination come to life and create something truly magical! No prior experience is required—just bring your enthusiasm and dive into 8 weeks of fun and relaxation!
- Tuesdays, 6pm - 8pm
- Start date: 11 February
- Course length: 8 weeks
- Cost: $215 * includes all clay and glazes, firing and tools not included. Bring some pottery tools or basic kit can be purchased from the tutor for $20. Firing options will be discussed in class.
Siriporn Falcon-Grey of FalconGreyCeramics is a ceramic artist inspired by the cultural diversity she experienced living in Las Vegas. With a focus on combining thrown and hand-built techniques, her work is influenced by indigenous pottery and diverse cultures, embracing a loose, wabi-sabi aesthetic. Siriporn holds a Diploma in Arts and Design Ceramics from Otago Polytechnic and has exhibited her work internationally and across New Zealand. She is an active member of the Auckland Studio Potters Society and the Executive Regional Council Member for Auckland at the Ceramics Association of New Zealand. Siriporn also teaches pottery workshops and prepares for upcoming exhibitions.
We are pleased to extend a special 10% discount to Community Service Card and Gold Card holders. When enrolling, simply select the applicable discount option, and during checkout, enter your membership number to validate and apply the discount.
Parnell Community Centre | 545 Parnell Road, Parnell, Auckland