Discovering Ceramic Art | Wheel Throwing: Form and Texture
The Hong Kong Arts Centre is hosting a beginner-level pottery course titled "Discovering Ceramic Art | Wheel Throwing: Form and Texture," led by instructor Yiu Chun-wah, where students will learn wheel throwing techniques and how to add unique textures to their pieces, taking place from June to August 2026 at the Hong Kong Arts Centre 15/F.
- When
29 Jun 2026 - 17 Aug 2026 19:00 - 21:30
30 Jun 2026 - 18 Aug 2026 13:00 - 15:30
- Location
15/F, Hong Kong Arts Centre
Hong Kong Island Wan Chai Wan Chai
15/F, Hong Kong Arts Centre, 2 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong
- Tickets & pricing
Monday Class
HKD 3090
Tuesday Class
HKD 2890
Program Overview
Welcome to the artistic language of ceramics: ceramic patterns. Each design blends classical tradition with creative flair. Explore how various lines bring beauty and practicality to pottery, elevating the artistic value of each piece.
Beyond aesthetics, textures on pottery serve practical purposes. In ancient times, when vessels were shaped by hand, 'paddle' tools were used to compact the clay for durability, leaving behind inherent textures or cord marks that also improved grip. This workshop invites you to enrich your wheel-thrown pieces by pressing everyday objects into the clay to create unique, personalized textures. Join us and carve new meaning into your ceramics!
Course Details
- Instructor: Yiu Chun-wah
- Level: Beginner
- Medium: Cantonese
- Age Requirement: 16+
- Note: Students are required to bring their own aprons.
Ticketing Information
Course fees include materials and kiln firing costs.
- Monday Class: HK$ 3,090
- Tuesday Class: HK$ 2,890
- Discounts: Various discounts are available for pairs, returning students, arts ambassadors, alumni, members, and senior citizens.
Enquiries
Tel: 2582 0283 Email: shortcourses@hkac.org.hk
