Pottery: clay modelling courses, craft kits and handcrafted gifts

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Hare Sculpture one day workshop with Jo Garden Art in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

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Hare Sculpture one day workshop with Jo Garden Art in beautiful rural Norfolk/Suffolk border setting

In-person course

Suffolk - Next course on 6th March 2021

£95

Sculpt your very own moon gazing or ‘in motion’ hare! No experience needed as Jo will demonstrate and guide you through every step. We start with a steel stand and aluminium wire armature which has been pre-made for you (although later in the day we will make an armature together so you can understand the technique). You will move features of the armature to your own personalised ‘pose’, making every sculpture completely unique. At this stage you can also place a personal message into the heart of your hare (poignant...

Sculpt your very own moon gazing or ‘in motion’ hare! No experience needed as Jo will demonstrate and guide you through every step. We start with a steel stand and...

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Bronze Hare Kit using air-drying clay - including on-line video with Jo Garden Art

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Bronze Hare Kit using air-drying clay - including on-line video with Jo Garden Art

Craft kit

£35

Everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished hare sculpture at home! Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have in person workshops (see the 'Hare Sculpture Workshops' and 'Two Day Sculpture Workshops' here on the Craft Course Website), this kit has been lovingly put together by Jo. The kit comes with written instructions (with photos) as well as a link to a YouTube video showing Jo explaining the complete process. No previous clay sculpture experience is expected as Jo will show you each step...

Everything you need to create your own fabulous bronze finished hare sculpture at home! Coming from the Jo Garden Art studio where we usually have in person workshops (see the...

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Bronze Clay Duo 'Hare' & 'Sleeping Cat' Sculpting Kit

Craft kit

£49

Suitable for complete beginners, this quality kit contains everything needed to create a gorgeous bronze finished ‘Hare’ and 'Sleeping Cat' sculpture at home! (although if you would prefer just 2 x Hares or 2 x Sleeping Cat's this is no problem - please just send a message when you place the order). Both these sculptures are also sold as individual kits and ‘friends & family’ packs of 4 (see separate listings by pressing the ‘more from this maker’ button at the bottom of this page). No previous clay sculpture experience...

Suitable for complete beginners, this quality kit contains everything needed to create a gorgeous bronze finished ‘Hare’ and 'Sleeping Cat' sculpture at home! (although if you would prefer just 2...

Potters wheel throwing for beginners Trentham Stoke-on-Trent

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Potters wheel throwing for beginners Trentham Stoke-on-Trent

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 29th January 2021

£175

The day will cover the following elements: - Clay preparation - Centring the clay - Throwing cylinders with the aim of producing forms of even thickness. - Developing basic forms - Wiring pots off the wheel There is a maximum of four places available to book for this course per workshop, giving the opportunity for focused tuition. If booking for one person you have the option to bring someone with you to observe. We are based near the historic Trentham Gardens which is one of Staffordshire's top tourist attractions. If...

The day will cover the following elements: - Clay preparation - Centring the clay - Throwing cylinders with the aim of producing forms of even thickness. - Developing basic forms...

Pottery / Ceramics Throwing Courses in Worcester

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Pottery / Ceramics Throwing Courses in Worcester

In-person course

Worcestershire - Next course on 15th February 2021

£55

Pottery throwing sessions for up to 4 people, each with a potter's wheel (can sometimes cater for more - please enquire). Adult tuition run throughout the year with Chris Greening in North Worcester. A great benefit of this course is that you get to both make AND decorate your pots in the same session - there isn't a need to come back to the pottery to do a further decorating stage (unless of course you want to!). You can choose to book either a one-off lesson that is suitable for...

Pottery throwing sessions for up to 4 people, each with a potter's wheel (can sometimes cater for more - please enquire). Adult tuition run throughout the year with Chris Greening...

Plaster mould making for slip cast ceramics with Ed Bentley

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Plaster mould making for slip cast ceramics with Ed Bentley

In-person course

Staffordshire - Next course on 29th January 2021

£250

Have your ceramic shape ideas transformed from sketches into plaster moulds ready for slip casting, or attend an in-depth course to be taken through this process with expert guidance. With over 30 years’ experience as a professional ceramic shape designer, product developer and educator, I’m able to assist all makers with their design ideas and small batch ceramic production projects. I teach ‘one-to-one’ at dates to suit you, my tuition fee is £250 per day, please contact me about your own particular project. I offer a discount for two/three guests...

Have your ceramic shape ideas transformed from sketches into plaster moulds ready for slip casting, or attend an in-depth course to be taken through this process with expert guidance. With...

Clay sculpture workshops - Monday evening

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Clay sculpture workshops - Monday evening

In-person course

Oxfordshire - Next course on 1st February 2021

£35

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...

Taster pottery throwing lesson (various dates)

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Taster pottery throwing lesson (various dates)

In-person course

Hampshire - Next course on 26th February 2021

£60

This is a 2.5 hour throwing lesson on a potter’s wheel. The lesson will be tailored to the specific requests of the student/s and caters for the complete beginner upwards. This lesson is ideal for anyone wanting to try out throwing on a potter's wheel with friends or individually. There will be a maximum of 6 students on any one course. There are a number of dates to pick from; please see our website for specific dates and times. If you would like to book further in advance, please get...

This is a 2.5 hour throwing lesson on a potter’s wheel. The lesson will be tailored to the specific requests of the student/s and caters for the complete beginner upwards....

Pottery / ceramics / wheel throwing full day Dudley, Wolverhampton

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Pottery / ceramics / wheel throwing full day Dudley, Wolverhampton

In-person course

West Midlands - Next course on 29th January 2021

£110

At Woodsetton Art Pottery in the West Midlands we understand that you may feel unsure about booking straight away in these uncertain times. So if you prefer to have full details (too long to include here) including our Covid Protocols and booking details please select 'chat with the maker' to your right for your reassurance. THE IMPORTANT BIT DURING COVID... We have three studio spaces accessed from the outside by separate doors, each with two wheels and washing facilities in which to socially distance. Only our toilet and coffee rooms...

At Woodsetton Art Pottery in the West Midlands we understand that you may feel unsure about booking straight away in these uncertain times. So if you prefer to have full...

Create a ceramic animal sculpture with Twisted Earth Ceramics at Ilkley Manor House Cottages, (please check to see which animal we will be creating)

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Create a ceramic animal sculpture with Twisted Earth Ceramics at Ilkley Manor House Cottages, (please check to see which animal we will be creating)

In-person course

West Yorkshire - Next course on 28th March 2021

£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- Most workshops teach one animal, be it one of the following - Highland Cows, Moon Gazing & Resting Hares, Frogs, Hounds, Cats, Sleeping Fox, Smoking Dragons, Wonky Donkeys, Quirky Owls......and much more! I will keep...

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...