Pottery Classes
Discover the meditative art of pottery in our Friday classes. Learn traditional techniques while creating beautiful, functional pieces in the inspiring setting of Palé Hall.
About the Classes
Our pottery classes offer a unique opportunity to learn this ancient craft with an experienced ceramicist who brings both technical expertise and artistic vision to their teaching.
Working with clay is both meditative and rewarding. You'll learn fundamental techniques including centering, throwing, trimming, and glazing, while creating pieces that reflect your personal style.
Class Size
Maximum 6 participants
Personalized instruction
Individual attention
Schedule
Friday
10am - 1pm
£125 per person
Saturday Taster Sessions
Join us for relaxed Saturday morning pottery tasters.
Session Times
10:00–11:00am
11:00–12:00pm
Participants
Maximum 6 participants per session
Price
£40 per person
*Please note: firing and glazing are charged separately from the class fee.*Upcoming Classes
Our pottery classes run every Friday. Each class is limited to 6 participants to ensure personalized instruction. All classes are from 10am - 1pm.
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What You'll Learn
Our comprehensive pottery classes cover all the fundamental techniques you need to create beautiful ceramic pieces.
Centering & Throwing
Learn to center clay and throw basic forms on the potter's wheel.
Shaping & Trimming
Master the art of shaping bowls, cups, and decorative pieces.
Glazing & Finishing
Explore different glazing techniques and finishing methods.
Hand Building
Create unique pieces using coil, slab, and pinch techniques.
Surface Decoration
Learn carving, stamping, and other decorative techniques.
Firing & Kiln Work
Understand the firing process and kiln operation basics.
What to Bring
We provide the essentials for a relaxed, creative session. Bring yourself and a willingness to get your hands dirty.
Provided by Us
- • All clay and pottery materials
- • Potter's wheels and tools
- • Aprons and protective equipment
- • Tea and refreshments
- • Glazing and firing available as an additional service (charged separately)
You Should Bring
- • Comfortable, old clothes
- • Hair tie if you have long hair
- • Enthusiasm and creativity!
Join Our Pottery Classes
Start your pottery journey in the inspiring setting of Palé Hall. Limited spaces available for each session.