Beginners' Guide to Pottery gives a basic insight on how to create clay modelled art using one's imagination. Pottery goes back thousands of years, but the basics have remained the same. Functional articles used in daily life such as
tableware, bowls, plates, cups etc personalised to your own aesthetics and need, or purely decorative and sculptural objects of any form can be made using clay. This is not limited to the variety of colours and textures that can be used to glaze and decorate them. This module deals with clay and it's variations, finding it, processing it and making it workable. One also gets to learn a few basic hand building and wheel throwing techniques. Playing around with clay is a therapeutic experience, that is deeply satisfying and memorable. So come, get your hands dirty and create something out of earth thats truly your own!