Becoming a Potter and Ceramic Artist in Queensland

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About this role

Potters or Ceramic Artists conceive and create functional or artistic articles by moulding clay, glass and other fusible materials using hand-building and wheel techniques.

What you might do day-to-day in this job

Typical tasks for a Potter and Ceramic Artist include:

  • selects artistic media, method and materials
  • moulds clay into functional and artistic articles by wheel-throwing, moulding and hand-building
  • mixes glazing materials and applies glazes to dried pottery by dipping and painting
  • places finished and decorated pieces in kilns.

Courses that can lead to a career as a Potter and Ceramic Artist

Showing: 1–3 of 12 courses

  1. Certificate III in Visual Arts

    CUA31125

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  2. Certificate III in Design Fundamentals

    CUA30720

    • 1–2 years
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

  3. Certificate II in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Cultural Arts

    CUA20420

    • 6 months – 1 year
    • Cost varies
    • Financial help available
    • No entry requirements
    • Partially online
    • Part-time may be available

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