Hand Building Pottery Classes & More!
Have fun while learning a new skill
We offer a wide range of classes. These are all project-based, so instead of committing to a series of sessions, you choose your project and work towards a finished piece. Many of the classes can be completed in one session. We provide all materials, PPE, plus guidance.
You can choose from a range of fused glass classes, hand-built ceramics, pottery painting, copper foiling or ceramic artistry, you can even learn to make glass beads with a blowtorch! Look out for our specials - sign up for our news letters via subscription to the site. Our gift vouchers can be redeemed against classes or goodies too! To book a class just click on the book online page for available dates and more details. If the class you require has no date available please contact us to arrange a session.
Fused Glass Classes
Relax and Create
There are a variety of fused glass classes to choose from. You can create a Tea Light Holder, a hanging piece or freestanding glass art. Other classes can be arranged, just ask!. If you are not sure which piece you would like to make, drop us a line or give us a call before booking your date. A £10/per person deposit will be required to hold your place. Groups of up to eight can be booked online.
Pottery Painting Classes
Channel your inner artist
With many bisque ware pieces to choose from, designs, colours & finishes, the possibilities are endless! You can book online and choose what you'd like to do when you arrive. You will be provided with all materials and instruction to create a fabulous piece! Go to Book Online for available dates, times and prices.
Ceramic Hand-Building Class
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Create a hand-built ceramic bowl. You will create your shape and make the decorative pieces to apply. You will then return to glaze your bisque fired lovliness,
What a fabulous way to display a plant! For indoors or outside, create a delightful pottery posy pocket. The first visit will be spent playing with clay to create the Pocket and the second visit will be to glaze your pocket. You will be provided with a variety of glazes, and guidance to achieve the look you want for your finished piece.
Everyone has a favourite mug! Create your own hand-built vessel. You will be guided through the process, from slab creation to making the handle. One it is bisque fired, you will choose from a variety of finishes, make it truly your own - or maybe for a gift!
Clay Hand-Building Creative Sessions
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Come and play with mud!
This is your opportunity to get creative. Bring yourself and your ideas and we will provide the space, materials, tools and a bit of guidance. The bookable sessions are £15 per person for two hours. Spaces are limited to eight people. You can come as many times as you like to finish your creation. When your project is complete, there will be a small fee by weight to cover costs of firings.
Copper Foiling
Create a piece to take home
Spend a couple of hours learning the technique of copper foiling. Plenty of designs to choose from! You will learn to cut and grind glass, apply the foil and soldering. Go to Book Online for available dates, times and prices.
Jewellery Making
Microwave Kiln Fusing
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Learn the principles of making glass jewellery using a microwave kiln.
Make a pendant, earrings and brooch.
Learn how to drill glass and attach findings.
Silver
Create a silver ring or bangle. Go to Book Online for available dates, times and prices.
Try a little taste of working with silver to create a simple ring or a bangle. You will learn to size and cut the metal, solder, finish and polish
We guide you through the whole process. Includes working safely with soldering.
Protective clothing and full guidance is provided. Materials are extra and will be charged by weight.
Flame Painted Coppersmithing
Fun with Fire & Metal
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Choose from a range of copper projects. Protective clothing and full guidance is provided. Maximum number of people is two. For ages 16yrs and upwards.
Prices start from £48 per person. Learn some basic metalwork processes.
Lots of designs to choose from. Bring a friend and have fun with metal!
Creative Resin
Get to grips with resin projects
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We use non-toxic, fumeless UV protected resin for our projects. Protective clothing and full guidance is provided. Maximum number of people is six. For ages 12yrs and upwards.
Try your hand at making jewellery. We have a fabulous variety of bits and bobs for your creations.
Play with mini-pours to produce abstract works.
More Classes
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Come and have a go at lino printing. We can provide designs or come along with your own ideas!
Try your hand at glass painting! With our guidance, you can create a design on a wine glass or Gin goblet - they will be fired, so are fully dishwasher safe. Message for dates and times.
Ceramic artistry is a step beyond pottery painting. You will be provided with a bisque piece of your choice and guided to create a design which requires imaginative layering of underglazes and a variety of application techniques to create a truly unique and stunning piece of ceramic art.
