Ceramics Workshops
Ceramic workshops run continuously throughout the year, they include wheel throwing, hand building and one-off sessions exploring different techniques, methods or a theme of working with clay. Workshops provide existing and new students time to focus and improve their skills or just have fun working with clay for the first time, they are taught by one our teachers or a guest potter.
Previous sessions have included: Throwing Bigger with Tanya Gomez, Throwing Closed Forms, Porcelain Paper Clay, Paper Clay Lanterns, Electric Kiln Training, Glaze Making with Elena Gileva, Introduction to Glaze Making with Katrin Maier, Slipware with Dylan Bowen, Day of the Dead Figurines, Nerkiomi, Neriage, Kurinuki, Animal Portraits with Jack Durling, Raku with Andy Mason, and Ceramic Whistles with Emma Carlow.
Raku and alternative firings will be coming soon, sign up to the newsletter below for future announcements.
In Focus Workshops are for those looking to improve their pottery skills and learn new techniques in these half day, weekend morning workshops. Aimed at various levels of experience, our teachers will share their knowledge, provide technical methods and encourage you to dedicate and refine your skills to apply to your studio practice. Please take note of the experience level required for each session and that these are aimed at adults 18+.
Introduction to Glaze Development
One day workshop
Saturday 7th February 2026 - SOLD OUT
Join guest teacher Grace Birkett Kenrick in this one-day hands-on workshop exploring how to formulate and mix your own glazes. Learn how to control colour and surface character and begin developing your very own glazes.
In Focus Workshop: Practical Glazing and Kiln Loading
Half day workshop, 10am-3pm
Saturday 21st February 2026 SOLD OUT
Join us next February as we look at the application of glazes and how to achieve the best results from using dipped and pouring glazes. Suitable for beginners or those who want to build their confidence in ceramic glaze making. Book online now.
Setting up your home pottery studio
One day workshop, 10am-4pm
Saturday 14th March 2026
Join us for this one-day workshop where we provide you with the knowledge and confidence to establish your own home ceramic studio. Book online now.
Make & Decorate Vases or Plant Pots with Underglaze Transfers
Half day workshop, 10am-3pm
Saturday 21st March 2026
Join teacher Katia in this half-day workshop as she guides you through the process of creating beautiful slab-built vases and applying underglaze transfers. Perfect for all levels of experience this is a great opportunity to explore new ceramic techniques.
Clay Whistles Workshop
One day workshop, 10am-1pm
Saturday 28th March 2026
Join us as we welcome back the amazing Emma Carlow for this half-day workshop, learning how to make your very own ceramic whistles.
Nerikomi Workshops
One day workshops, 10am-4pm
Saturday 18th April & Saturday 6th June 2026
Join us for these one-day workshops to learn the Japanese method of stacking, slicing and combining different coloured clays together to create beautiful patterns. Suitable for all levels of experience.
Throwing Porcelain with Tanya Gomez Workshop
Two day workshop, 10am-4.30pm
Saturday 23rd & Sunday 24th May 2026
Join Tanya for this two-day workshop to learn the basic understanding of what porcelain is and allow you to experience the unique qualities of the material. Suitable for throwers with some experience.
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