Recommended DVD !

This Pottery DVD takes you into the world of Winchcombe Pottery and all of the pottery techniques used by Mike and Ray Finch of this famous studio. Michael Cardew sold the pottery to Ray Finch in the 1930's and has since become the training place of the who's who of pottery. Most of the notable potters of the 20th century spent time at Winchcombe. The Pottery DVD looks at Kneading clay, Folding clay, Pugmills, Centering on a potters wheel, secondary centering using a kick wheel, throwing pottery off the lump, making egg cups, making bowls, clay cyclinders, clay wedging, corrections, and so much more. Winchcombe Pottery was established in 1926, on the site of a pottery dating back to the early 1800's making Winchcombe Pottery one of the longest running craft potteries in the England. In 1939 Ray Finch took over Winchcombe Pottery from Michael Cardew. This DVD has been used in pottery classes, studios and homes around the world and got rave reviews in Ceramic Monthly. Learn new skills and hone your existing method or as a collector of studio pottery relax, sit back and enjoy watching how it is all made. First class reviews assure you of a great viewing experience. Take a Master pottery lesson from an M.B.E awarded craftsman and son. If you collect pottery you will love watching the very hand that made items from your collection.

£22.80 GBP