{"id":37064,"date":"2023-12-14T13:24:29","date_gmt":"2023-12-14T12:24:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/potsfink.ch\/produit\/intensive-throwing-week\/"},"modified":"2026-04-01T06:02:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-01T04:02:34","slug":"intensive-throwing-week","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/intensive-throwing-week\/","title":{"rendered":"Intensive throwing week"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This course is for people who would like to learn, or progress and perfect, the technique of potter&#8217;s wheel throwing.<\/p>\n<p>This age-old technique is unique in shaping malleable material. As fascinating as it is difficult, it requires valuable basic knowledge that is often overlooked if you are to progress more easily, but repeated practice is essential if you are to master it.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Mastering clay preparation<\/li>\n<li>Focus effectively on the potter&#8217;s wheel<\/li>\n<li>Manufacturing exercises, from basic shapes to more complex pieces<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Each participant has a personal wheel at their disposal during the course.<\/p>\n<p style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"><i>Encore un grand merci pour ton cours que j\u2019ai ador\u00e9<br \/>\n&#8230;..Sylvie<br \/>\nDer Drehkurs war grossartig, bin sehr begeistert von der Woche und finde du hast das so toll gemacht mit der Kursleitung, so professionell und doch mit so viel Humor, es war einfach genial.<br \/>\n&#8230;..Janine<br \/>\n<\/i>Un immense merci pour ces tr\u00e9sors de connaissances que tu m\u2019as permis d\u2019acqu\u00e9rir durant cette semaine ! J\u2019ai v\u00e9cue une vraie \u00e9volution et beaucoup de plaisir dans la pratique du tournage.<br \/>\n&#8230;..<i>Virginie<\/i><\/p>\n<p><strong>Target group:<\/strong> people interested in throwing<br \/>\n<strong>Equipment:<\/strong> personal apron<br \/>\n<strong>Instructor:<\/strong> Peter Fink<br \/>\n<strong>Location:<\/strong> Poterie d&#8217;Ependes, Route du Petit-Ependes 3, 1731 Ependes-Fribourg<br \/>\ntpf bus connection to Fribourg in 19 min<br \/>\n<strong>Duration:<\/strong> around 40 hours, Monday to Friday 8.30am &#8211; 12.00pm, precise work programme and individual supervision, in the afternoon the workshop is free for personal work on the wheel until 6.00pm, and if desired a glazing session to be defined individually.<br \/>\n<strong>Cost:<\/strong> CHF 800<br \/>\n<strong>Materials and firing:<\/strong> throwing clay included, pieces fired according to current price per kilo<br \/>\n<strong>Participants:<\/strong> minimum 5-8<\/p>\n<p><strong>Accommodation:<\/strong> As an option, we have several bright but simple single or double rooms with shared bathroom. <a href=\"https:\/\/potsfink.ch\/en\/accomodation\/\">-&gt; Book here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This course is for people who would like to learn, or progress and perfect, the technique of potter&#8217;s wheel throwing. This age-old technique is unique in shaping malleable material. As fascinating as it is difficult, it requires valuable basic knowledge that is often overlooked if you are to progress more easily, but repeated practice is [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"template":"","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[229,230,232,240],"product_tag":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-37064","1":"product","2":"type-product","3":"status-publish","5":"product_cat-cours","6":"product_cat-classes","7":"product_cat-prix-variable","8":"product_cat-variable-price","10":"first","11":"outofstock","12":"taxable","13":"shipping-taxable","14":"purchasable","15":"product-type-variable"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product\/37064","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/product"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=37064"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"product_brand","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_brand?post=37064"},{"taxonomy":"product_cat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_cat?post=37064"},{"taxonomy":"product_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.potsfink.ch\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/product_tag?post=37064"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}