OUR COURSES
Whether you are looking to pick up a new lifestyle hobby or hoping to practise ceramics seriously or wishing to bond with the family or colleagues over a creative engagement or wanting your children to develop their creative abilities, 7879 Gallery and Clayworks has just the right course to suit your needs.
Basic Throwing 1
Discover the basics of wheel throwing in our Beginner Wheel Throwing Course. Ideal for newcomers, this course focuses on wedging, centering clay, forming basic shapes, trimming and glazing to techniques to create simple pottery such as mugs and bowls. Running in small-classroom setting, you’ll receive personalized attention from our experienced instructors, ensuring you get comfortable with the wheel and build a solid foundation. The supportive, small group setting fosters collaboration and immediate feedback, helping you overcome any learning barriers and develop your skills with confidence.
Price: $550/pax – includes a bag of clay, beginner toolkit and firing of up to 8 pieces.
Duration: 8 lessons over 8 weeks, 3hrs per lesson
Timeslots: Weds/Thurs – 7 to 10pm, Sat/Sun – 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Basic Throwing 2
Advance your pottery skills with our Intermediate Wheel Throwing Course. Designed for those with a basic understanding of wheel throwing, this course covers more complex forms (pitcher, jug and pourer), advanced techniques and glazing. Small classes guarantee individualized guidance and support from our expert instructors. You’ll refine your skills, tackle new challenges, and create more intricate pieces, all while benefiting from a collaborative and nurturing learning environment.
Price: $550/pax – includes a bag of clay and firing of up to 6 pieces.
Duration: 8 lessons over 8 weeks, 3hrs per lesson
Timeslots: Weds/Thurs – 7 to 10pm, Sat/Sun – 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Intermediate Throwing
Our intermediate program includes handling up to 3kg of clay, throwing off the hump, and proficiency-building activities that focus on translating form from reference images. You’ll also explore advanced glazing techniques, including both dipping and brushing methods.
For learners who thrive in a nurturing environment, our small group classes are designed with you in mind. A smaller class size means every learner gets noticed. Instructors can quickly identify and address learning barriers, ensuring each participant receives the attention they need.
Price: $550/pax – includes a bag of clay, beginner toolkit and firing of up to 8 pieces.
Duration: 8 lessons over 8 weeks, 3hrs per lesson
Timeslots: Weds/Thurs – 7 to 10pm, Sat/Sun – 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
Basic Throwing 2
Advance your pottery skills with our Intermediate Wheel Throwing Course. Designed for those with a basic understanding of wheel throwing, this course covers more complex forms (pitcher, jug and pourer), advanced techniques and glazing. Small classes guarantee individualized guidance and support from our expert instructors. You’ll refine your skills, tackle new challenges, and create more intricate pieces, all while benefiting from a collaborative and nurturing learning environment.
Price: $550/pax – includes a bag of clay and firing of up to 6 pieces.
Duration: 8 lessons over 8 weeks, 3hrs per lesson
Timeslots: Weds/Thurs – 7 to 10pm, Sat/Sun – 10am to 1pm; 2pm to 5pm
For learners who have been wanting to explore pottery but unsure if you would actually inherit the creative bug, you can sign up for a trial lesson where you will create your very own first masterpiece to take home with. Perfect for those who wish to dabble first before making it a longer commitment.
Our wheelthrowing trial session is priced at $58/pax and includes the firing of 2 pieces.
Email us at enquiry@7879.sg or message us on whatsapp at +65 8051 7879 to book a slot.
We can host team bonding workshops up starting from 4 to 45 pax. Prices range from $40 to $68 depending on no. of pax and activity.
For corporate organisations or team departments who wish to improve team building or simply wants to celebrate an occasion or anniversary with something memorable to take away with, 7879 Gallery and Clayworks will customise something for your group as well.
Whether it is an company workshop to learn pottery or a team building activities focusing on producing a wall mural for the office, we can customise an oopportunity for you to work collaboratively and promotes team-building skills
For learners who have taken ceramic art courses before can choose flexibly whether to continue under instructorship or to practise at their own time, own target vis-à-vis a continuous, flexible club membership programme where you could either practise on your own or amongst like-minded members, all under the tutorship of our studio instructor.
For ceramic art enthusiasts wishing to upgrade themselves, speciality masterclass workshops are also organised seasonally to encourage skills upgrade.