amateur potters

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 7 – Ellie Taylor extends a warm welcome to all the eager viewers, as she introduces the highly anticipated wildlife week, a captivating extravaganza dedicated to celebrating the mesmerizing wonders of the animal kingdom. Throughout this exhilarating week, the immensely talented potters will embark on a truly mesmerizing creative journey, where their exceptional artistic abilities will be put to the ultimate test. With unwavering dedication and boundless passion, they will skillfully hand-build a stunning array of awe-inspiring table lamps, each intricately themed around different enchanting creatures that inhabit our planet.     However,

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 6 – Step into the captivating world of pottery as Ellie Taylor, our delightful host, takes center stage in an episode brimming with 1960s-inspired designs. Prepare to be amazed as talented potters embark on a creative journey, pushing the boundaries of their artistry to new heights. With Orla Kiely, a distinguished guest judge, joining the panel of experts including Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller, the stakes are higher than ever. Let’s delve into the two intriguing challenges that await our talented contestants.     In this first challenge, our potters face the

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 5 – Immerse yourself in the tranquil world of ceramics as we enter the lush and verdant realm of garden week, an enchanting event masterfully led by our delightful host, Ellie Taylor. A group of eight passionate potters, each armed with creative ingenuity and dexterity, prepare to mould and shape clay into charming character gnomes, each set to be a unique trio echoing the craftsman’s artistic personality.     As the tension builds, our contestants are presented with a monumental challenge. Adam Keeling, an esteemed artisan from the renowned Whichford Pottery, graces us

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 4 – Get ready for an exciting event as the engaging Ellie Taylor takes the helm, hosting the much-anticipated Raku week. In this unique and dynamic week-long event, our talented potters face a thrilling challenge – they must tap into their creativity and craftsmanship to create a tea set that carries the refined elegance and subtle beauty characteristic of traditional Japanese artistry. Adding to the adrenaline rush is a distinctively demanding task – handle pulling, a procedure that requires immense precision and skill. This will truly test their abilities, providing a showcase of

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 3 – Delving deeper into the intriguing and beautiful world of ceramics, our gracious host, Ellie Taylor, embarks on a unique journey with the remaining group of ten remarkably skilled and passionately creative potters. Each one hailing from different hometowns, these locales are the very places where their initial fascination for the artistic practice of pottery began to simmer and eventually boil over into a full-blown passion.     To stoke this burning passion further, Ellie has decided to steer the potters back to their roots with a challenge that is as innovative

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 2: As we immerse ourselves in the thrilling world of the pottery challenge, it is the charismatic Ellie Taylor who gracefully guides us through this intense competition. In this unique showdown, twelve of the most talented home potters across the breadth of Britain have gathered, each vying for the coveted title of champion. The challenge moves into its second week, and within the comforting walls of the pottery studio, the time continues its relentless march. A sense of urgency permeates the air as the eleven remaining potters plunge into their new task, each

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2022 episode 1: In a fresh and exciting season of the popular pottery challenge, we find the inimitable Ellie Taylor at the helm, ready to guide us through the trials and triumphs of ceramics creation. This invigorating series launches with a captivating first round that is sure to stir up both creativity and competition. A diverse group of twelve contenders, each bringing their unique perspectives and prowess to the potter’s wheel, find themselves faced with the demanding task of crafting an enchanting children’s crockery set. Not only will their skills be tested in shaping plates,

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2021 episode 3: The 10 remaining potters are challenged to make a bowl full of realistic ceramic fruits, and face a blindfolded throw down with a twist, as judges Rich Miller and Keith Brymer Jones decide who will be named potter of the week and who will be heading home. Siobhan McSweeney hosts       The Great Pottery Throw Down has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide since its debut in 2015. The 2021 season showcased exceptional talent, with potters of various backgrounds and skill levels competing to become Britain’s best amateur

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2021 episode 2: The 11 remaining contestants slab-build a 3D building. Plus, Rich Miller tasks the potters to handmake bricks, as he and fellow judge Keith Brymer Jones decide who will be named potter of the week and who will be leaving the pottery.         The Great Pottery Throw Down has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide since its debut in 2015. The 2021 season showcased exceptional talent, with potters of various backgrounds and skill levels competing to become Britain’s best amateur potter. The 2021 season featured twelve contestants, each

The Great Pottery Throw Down 2021 episode 1: Siobhan McSweeney hosts the 2021 series as 12 of Britain’s best home potters compete to become champion. In this first episode, judges Keith Brymer Jones and Rich Miller set the potters two challenges against the clock – to throw a cheese set and port chalices.       The Great Pottery Throw Down has captured the hearts and imaginations of audiences worldwide since its debut in 2015. The 2021 season showcased exceptional talent, with potters of various backgrounds and skill levels competing to become Britain’s best amateur potter. The 2021 season featured