Ofsted Outstanding
Ofsted Outstanding ProviderOfficially Outstanding - Read More

Introduction to Ceramics for Wellbeing Adult

Ask a Question Course Brochure How to Apply 

Location and start date

Richmond House Resource Centre - as required

Level

No Qualification Levels Explained

Duration

8-12 weeks – half a day per week either morning or afternoon

Subject area

Community Health Find out more

Attendance

Part-time

Course information

This course is delivered at Richmond House, Resource Centre, Penzance.

On this course, you will explore a variety of clay-modelling and hand-building techniques to create items such as bowls, vases, mugs, and plates. You'll also have the opportunity to design animated figures and learn a range of decorative ceramic processes to produce imaginative and colourful pottery. Additionally, the course will introduce you to sculptural and animated forms inspired by ceramic artists throughout history.

Guided by an experienced tutor, you’ll receive support tailored to help you achieve your creative goals while developing your own unique style. You’ll also be encouraged to think about design, form, and function as you shape your ideas.

The Road to Wellbeing courses are relaxed and informal, designed to support your mental health and wellbeing. By building self-confidence and self-esteem, these classes offer a positive and welcoming environment. They're also a great way to meet new people and make friends. We offer courses suited to all skill levels and abilities.

Duration - 8-12 weeks – half a day per week either morning or afternoon.

You will be expected to attend each week.

The course will include aspect such as: clay modelling, hand-building, glazes and oxides, creating 2D and 3D objects.

Our courses are for anyone aged 19+ who is experiencing or recovering from mental ill-health.

There are no tests or exams. Whilst the outcomes include developing ceramics skills and knowledge the main intent is to improve your wellbeing whilst taking part in a learning activity. We ask you to score this on a scale of 1-5 at the beginning and end of the course.

You will have the opportunity to progress to Level 1 and Level 2 qualifications within Community Health or on to other courses, training or employment.

Richmond House Resource Centre

Richmond House Resource Centre is located in the centre of Penzance.


Events

Apply for this course

Share

Course Code 10001-RHM-25, 10004-RHM-25, 10005-RHM-25

Courses listed on this website are indicative of the subject, nature and level of study. The College reserves the right to alter specific qualifications titles, awarding bodies and levels of qualification, which can change in year. Any cost may also vary, based on personal funding eligibility. The Cornwall College Group reserves the right to withdraw any course listed at any time.

Introduction to Ceramics for Wellbeing No Qualification Richmond House Resource Centre https://www.cornwall.ac.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/road-to-wellbeing-ceramics3.jpg Wellbeing, NHS, Health, MentalHealth, Art, Craft, Ceramics, RoadtoWellbeing
MonTueWedThuFriSatSun
262728293031123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930123456