Pottery: clay sculpture courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

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Clay pottery, sculpture, and glazing days at 'The Little Pottery' near Henley on Thames.

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Clay pottery, sculpture, and glazing days at 'The Little Pottery' near Henley on Thames.

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 11th December 2021

£180

A day of fun and relaxation held at 'The Little Pottery' in the beautiful countryside near Henley on Thames. Learn the art of hand-building pots and vessels with pinch, coil and slab methods. We will be working in my new pottery from December 2021. Dates on enquiry or request. Workshops will give the participants a chance to experiment and play with the clay and the keen student will have many small pieces by the end of the day. Most go on to glaze their pieces on a further glazing day...

A day of fun and relaxation held at 'The Little Pottery' in the beautiful countryside near Henley on Thames. Learn the art of hand-building pots and vessels with pinch, coil...

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Sculpture kit: the original 'stay home' kit for sculptors - with live tuition

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Sculpture kit: the original 'stay home' kit for sculptors - with live tuition

Craft kit

£250

Stay home and safe and get into sculpting with my original Stay Home Sculpting Kit. This is far more than just a kit: you will receive an armature, a manual, access to Youtube tutorials and demos, model reference images, and two live 1-2-1 video calls with me to guide you along and answer any questions you have. Sculpting makes the hours just fly by, keeping my brain active and engaged. You too can now learn how to sculpt a life-size portrait in clay with this Stay Home Sculpting Kit. The...

Stay home and safe and get into sculpting with my original Stay Home Sculpting Kit. This is far more than just a kit: you will receive an armature, a manual,...

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Large human sculpture Kit (50cm)

Craft kit

£45

Made in the Jo Garden Art sculpture studio, this Human Sculpture kit provides all you need to create a unique figurative sculpture finished in bronze gilt (which honestly looks like pure bronze!). The clay is reinforced airdrying clay so does NOT need a kiln. There are 3 kits available: a 30cm small kit, a 50cm large kit, and a combination kit with both in (to purchase a kit of another size, press the ‘More from this Maker’ button at the bottom of this description). The size is measured from the...

Made in the Jo Garden Art sculpture studio, this Human Sculpture kit provides all you need to create a unique figurative sculpture finished in bronze gilt (which honestly looks like...

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Sculpture kit: armature, clay, tools, 1-2-1 tuition and more!

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Sculpture kit: armature, clay, tools, 1-2-1 tuition and more!

Craft kit

£310

Stay home and safe and get into sculpting with my original Stay Home Sculpting Kit. This is far more than just a kit: you will receive an armature, a manual, access to Youtube tutorials and demos, model reference images, and two live 1-2-1 video calls with me to guide you along and answer any questions you have. Sculpting makes the hours just fly by, keeping my brain active and engaged. You too can now learn how to sculpt a life-size portrait in clay with this Stay Home Sculpting Kit. The...

Stay home and safe and get into sculpting with my original Stay Home Sculpting Kit. This is far more than just a kit: you will receive an armature, a manual,...

Clay sculpture workshops - Monday evening

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Clay sculpture workshops - Monday evening

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 13th December 2021

£40

The choice of topic is yours! Make an animal, human figure or head or an abstract form. The tutor Beatrice Hoffman employs an individualised approach to teaching, similar to art schools, with every student picking out their own project - and being inspired by the variety of other student's work. This is an enjoyable weekly clay sculpture class for adults, running mostly weekly throughout the term with seven to ten sessions per term: Newcomers are encouraged to first try two sessions one-off, to see if sculpture and my teaching style...

The choice of topic is yours! Make an animal, human figure or head or an abstract form. The tutor Beatrice Hoffman employs an individualised approach to teaching, similar to art...

Create a ceramic animal sculpture with Twisted Earth Ceramics at Ilkley Manor Studio

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Create a ceramic animal sculpture with Twisted Earth Ceramics at Ilkley Manor Studio

In-person course

West Yorkshire - Next course on 22nd January 2022

£65

My ceramic animal workshops are perfect for the complete beginner and for those who have experience of handling clay. Using a step by step approach I will teach you some of the key sculpting skills needed, and in the process you will create your very own masterpiece to be proud of! The choice is yours- We focus upon one animal per workshops, be it - Highland Cows, Moon Gazing & Resting Hares, Frogs, Hounds, Puffins, Badgers, Moggy Cats, Elephants, Alpacas, Sleeping Fox, Smoking Dragons, Wonky Donkeys, Quirky Owls......and much more!...

My ceramic animal workshops are perfect for the complete beginner and for those who have experience of handling clay. Using a step by step approach I will teach you some...

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Ceramic moon gazing hares

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 8th January 2022

£50

A four hour workshop to create a moon gazing ceramic hare from scratch. Easy step by step instructions from a very experienced artist and teacher. Suitable for complete beginners and more experienced alike. Everything is included but please bring your own lunch. The hares will be ready for collection between two and four weeks after completion. Postage is available for an extra cost. The moon gazing hare workshop is also available as a digital download, please click on the button link 'See more from this course organiser' for details. If...

A four hour workshop to create a moon gazing ceramic hare from scratch. Easy step by step instructions from a very experienced artist and teacher. Suitable for complete beginners and...

Animal clay sculpture workshops with Jill Collier

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Animal clay sculpture workshops with Jill Collier

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 30th April 2022

£85

My animal sculpture workshops are suitable for all abilities, including beginners and those that have experience and would like to improve. Starting from a slab of clay I will show you step by step how to hand build your animal creation, using various sculpting skills. Once your sculpture is complete you will be able to add colour with slips and underglazes. Your completed sculpture will need to dry and then be fired in a kiln before you can collect it at a later date. Workshops are 4 - 6 people

My animal sculpture workshops are suitable for all abilities, including beginners and those that have experience and would like to improve. Starting from a slab of clay I will show...

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Green Man Ceramic wall sculpture.

In-person course

Lancashire - Next course on 16th January 2022

£70

Come and have a go at making a ceramic Green Man wall sculpture from scratch. Step by step tuition is provided as well as freshly baked cake! All my courses are suitable for beginners. If you can't make the dates and have a group of between 3 and 6 people then please message me and we can arrange a workshop around you.

Come and have a go at making a ceramic Green Man wall sculpture from scratch. Step by step tuition is provided as well as freshly baked cake! All my courses...

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Bronze Clay Sculpture Kit: Sleeping Cat

Craft kit

£35

Suitable for complete beginners, this kit contains everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished 'sleeping cat' sculpture at home! Once finished, your sculpture will measure about 12cm x 10cm and weigh 550 grams. You can even base it on your own cat or kitten. Also ideal for a unique gift - make contact with Jo if you would like a gift card included in the pack and have the whole package sent directly to the recipient. Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have...

Suitable for complete beginners, this kit contains everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished 'sleeping cat' sculpture at home! Once finished, your sculpture will measure about 12cm...