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Adult Art Classes

If you would like to learn something new or improve your skills there is a huge variety of adult art classes running at the studio.

We hold ongoing weekly classes, Tuesday evening workshops and weekend workshops too- so there’s something for everyone.

All our classes are run by our very friendly, expert tutors who specialise in different areas. The classes follow step by step instructions and are suitable for beginners and improvers.

If you have a gift voucher to use please call us to book on 07792541149.


April Classes

Geometric Repeat Pattern Plate

Tuesday 2nd April 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this bold repeating pattern design onto a plate. Use a vinyl stencil to get the pattern onto the plate, learn puddle painting and choose your own colour way or copy ours. You can choose at checkout whether you would like to paint the leaves design or the t-shaped design. The plate will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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Throwing on a Potters Wheel Full Day Class (April)

Sunday 7th April 10am-4pm

This is a great day for anyone who wants to have a real crack at throwing clay on a potter’s wheel. Practice makes perfect, so enjoy spending all day learning how to throw pots until you make one you're proud of! This will be a small class of people and is suitable for beginners. Your top three pots (chosen by you) will be fired in the kiln and ready for collection in 2 weeks. If you would like to book into the studio to paint them with glazes and have them fired again it is £6 per pot.

This workshop costs £100. Free tea and coffee available, please bring a packed lunch/snacks. There are aprons and towels but best to wear old clothes and shoes!

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Cherry or Strawberry Fruit Bowl

Tuesday 9th April 7-9pm

Enjoy making this fruity bowl. A great size for serving a dessert or as a fruit bowl. Choose whether you would like to paint cherries or strawberries and choose your own colour way, paint the outside and use a silk screen design to put the pattern onto the inside of the bowl. The bowl will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £38, free tea and coffee available.

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Highland Cow clay mug making (2 sessions)

Tuesday 9th April and 23rd April 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to make this fun highland cow mug. In the first session you will be given a clay mug which you will add all the cow details onto including hair (made with an extruder) horns and features, personalise it as much as you like. The mug will have its first firing and during the second session enjoy painting your mug with glazes in a colour way of your choice. The mug will be fired in the kiln again and ready to collect one week after the last session.

The class costs £45 in total, free tea and coffee available.

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Cobblestone painted chickens

Tuesday 16th April 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint either a cockerel or hen using cobblestone paints that crackle in the kiln. Pick a colour of your choice for the background and learn how to apply black or white cobblestone glaze. Your chicken will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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Clay Classes April (6 week afternoon course)

Thursdays 1.30pm-4pm for 6 weeks starting on 18th April

Our new clay studio is now open and we look forward to welcoming you our clay classes. This is a 6 week course aimed at all levels of ability. During the course you will learn how to make different shaped pots and vessels using moulds and how to make sprigs (small 3D designs that you add to your clay piece as a decoration) and the art of sgraffito into clay, with plenty of time for painting your pieces with bright glazes. You are also welcome to have a go on the potters wheel. A tutor will show you techniques and teach you practical clay skills that can be applied to many different projects. The course includes firing and glazing the clay. It also includes 10kg of soft white earthenware clay and all materials and tools.

The course cost £150 for 6 weeks. Free tea and coffee is available.

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Clay Classes April (6 week morning course)

Thursdays 10am-12.30pm for 6 weeks starting on 18th April

Our new clay studio is now open and we look forward to welcoming you our clay classes. This is a 6 week course aimed at all levels of ability. During the course you will learn how to make different shaped pots and vessels using moulds or the wheel, how to make sprigs (small 3D designs that you add to your clay piece as a decoration) and the art of sgraffito into clay, with plenty of time for painting your pieces with bright glazes. You are also welcome to have a go on the potters wheel. A tutor will show you techniques and teach you what you need to know learn some practical clay skills that can be applied to many different projects. The course includes firing and glazing the clay. It also includes 10kg of soft white earthenware clay and all materials and tools.

The course cost £150 for 6 weeks. Free tea and coffee is available.

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Stoneware Swirl Bowl

Tuesday 23rd April 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this stoneware bowl using speckled glazes that are painted in a swirl pattern. The magic happens in the kiln and the colours change to become bright mossy greens. The bowl will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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Clay Classes April (6 week evening course)

Wednesdays 7pm-9pm for 6 weeks starting on 24th April

Our new clay studio is now open and we look forward to welcoming you our clay classes. This is a 6 week course aimed at all levels of ability. During the course you will learn how to make different shaped pots and vessels using moulds or the wheel, how to make sprigs (small 3D designs that you add to your clay piece as a decoration) and the art of sgraffito into clay, with plenty of time for painting your pieces with bright glazes. A tutor will show you techniques and teach you what you need to know learn some practical clay skills that can be applied to many different projects. The course includes firing and glazing the clay. It also includes 10kg of soft white earthenware clay and all materials and tools.

The course cost £150 for 6 weeks. Free tea and coffee is available.

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Stoneware Peacock Bowl

Tuesday 30th April 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this beautiful multicoloured peacock inspired design onto a stoneware bowl. Apply a variety of different glazes to create a magical effect that melts in the kiln. The bowl will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £28, free tea and coffee available.

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May Classes

Clay Mirror (2 week class)

Sunday 5th and 19th May 10am-12pm

Enjoy learning how to make this clay mirror. Learn how to roll the clay, cut and attach different bird and leaf shapes and add details. The clay will be dried and fired in the kiln and ready to be painted with glazes in two weeks time (19th May). Once it has been painted it will then be fired in the kiln again and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £50 and includes both sessions. Free tea and coffee available.

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Large Blueberries Platter

Tuesday 7th May 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this large blueberry platter using rubber stamps. Choose your own colour way and paint the middle using a banding wheel. The platter will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Throwing on a Potters Wheel Full Day Class (May)

Sunday 12th May 10am-4pm

This is a great day for anyone who wants to have a real crack at throwing clay on a potter’s wheel. Practice makes perfect, so enjoy spending all day learning how to throw pots until you make one you're proud of! This will be a small class of people and is suitable for beginners. Your top three pots (chosen by you) will be fired in the kiln and ready for collection in 2 weeks. If you would like to book into the studio to paint them with glazes and have them fired again it is £6 per pot.

This workshop costs £100. Free tea and coffee available, please bring a packed lunch/snacks. There are aprons and towels but best to wear old clothes and shoes!

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Hand painted flower vase

Tuesday 14th May 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint leaves and flowers onto this vase. A good class if you would like to learn different brushstrokes and how to load the paint brush with glazes to create relaxed hand painted designs. The vase will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Stoneware Bubbles Plate

Tuesday 21st May 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this stoneware plate using a black and red glaze. Spots are sponged with a white glaze. The magic happens in the kiln as the colours meld together to form this beautiful pattern. The plate will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Crackle Glaze Textured Vase

Tuesday 28th May 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this modern textured vase using crackle glazes. Start by roll glazing the inside with a colour of your choice and learn how to apply a thick white glaze which crackles in the kiln. A fun, creative class with step by step instructions and demonstrations. The vase will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £40, free tea and coffee available.

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June Classes

Peony Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop (4th June pm)

Tuesday 4th June 7pm-9pm

Our studio is located on a beautiful peony farm and in late May/early June there are hundreds of colourful peony flowers in bloom. Come and enjoy learning how to create the perfect, fragrant hand tied bouquet containing peonies, foliage and herbs. After you have made your bouquet enjoy a walk through the 5 acre peony field. Free tea and coffee will be available.

This workshop costs £50 per person.

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Peony Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop (9th June)

Sunday 9th June 10.30am-12.30pm

Our studio is located on a beautiful peony farm and in late May/early June there are hundreds of colourful peony flowers in bloom. Come and enjoy learning how to create the perfect, fragrant hand tied bouquet containing peonies, foliage and herbs. After you have made your bouquet enjoy a walk through the 5 acre peony field. Free tea and coffee will be available.

This workshop costs £50 per person.

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Peony Hand Tied Bouquet Workshop (9th June)

Sunday 9th June 2pm-4pm

Our studio is located on a beautiful peony farm and in late May/early June there are hundreds of colourful peony flowers in bloom. Come and enjoy learning how to create the perfect, fragrant hand tied bouquet containing peonies, foliage and herbs. After you have made your bouquet enjoy a walk through the 5 acre peony field. Free tea and coffee will be available.

This workshop costs £50 per person.

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Terra Bella Blue Large Platter

Tuesday 11th June 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this blue flower decoration using paper stencils and Terra Bella glazes that become vibrant and textured in the firing. The plate will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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Stoneware Blue River Plate

Tuesday 18th June 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this stoneware plate to create this blue river effect. Apply different layers of colour to the front and back of the plate and wait for the magic to happen in the kiln. The plate will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Beach Hanging Planter

Tuesday 25th June 7-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this beach themed hanging planter. Paint on different crystal glazes in layers and wait for the magic to happen in the kiln the planter will be fired in the kiln and ready to collect in one week.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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July Classes

Drippy Glaze Jug

Tuesday 2nd July 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this design onto a jug using speckled glazes, stamps and a new drippy glaze that moves in the kiln while it is being fired to create a really tactile effect. The jug will be fired in the kiln and ready in one week.

The class costs £28, free tea and coffee available.

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Sgrafitto Sailing Boat Plate

Tuesday 9th July 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to do this fun sgrafitto technique where you paint layers of glaze and then scratch the design into the plate. Choose your own colour way and follow our design or freestyle your own. The plate will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £26, free tea and coffee available.

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Smell the Ocean Plate

Tuesday 16th July 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this fun design onto a rectangular plate. A lovely dish for display or for serving food. Use masking tape to separate the different sections and silk screens to transfer on the words. The plate will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Stoneware Pebbles Plate

Tuesday 30th July 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to paint this stoneware plate using colours of your choice and ‘pebbles’ of dried glaze that melt in the kiln. The plate will be fired and ready for collection in one week.

The class costs £30, free tea and coffee available.

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Dandelion Jug

Tuesday 23rd July 7pm-9pm

Enjoy learning how to create this dandelion design on a jug using pre-cut stickers. Roll glazing a colour on the inside and choosing a complimentary colour for the background.

The class costs £35, free tea and coffee available.

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‘‘What a fantastic place, so glad we came across you…We had a really lovely time, relaxed atmosphere, plenty of space and choice, help and advice at hand and a chance to try wheel throwing for the first time. Thank you so much’’


*Cancellation policy

We all know that sometimes despite our best intentions 'life' occasionally gets in the way. If you have booked a workshop and can no longer make it we can refund your booking if you let us know 14 days before the date of the workshop.  If you have to cancel less than 14 days unfortunately we cannot offer a refund as we will have bought materials and arranged tutors, but please feel free to send someone else in your place.