FULL DAY HANDBUILDING EXPERIENCE £90
HESKIN SITE: CHORLEY SITE:
Tues to Sat Mon,Wed or Fri
10-3.30pm 10-3.30pm
Maximum of 3 persons
Choose from Fairy Houses, Tealight holders & The great pottery throw down makes! We have a selection of examples and you can decide on the day.
Each is taught step by step.
The morning is usually spent making the foundation of the build.
We break for lunch around 12.30-1.30pm
After lunch we finish adding all the features and finer details that will make your make unique.
Materials & firing is included in the session fee, ready for collection 3 weeks later.
Your pots can then be painted at home with acrylics OR You may wish to return to the studio to glaze them £15
FULL DAY POTTERY EXPERIENCE £90
HESKIN SITE: CHORLEY SITE:
Tues to Sat Mon, Wed or Fri
10-3.30pm 10-3.30pm
Maximum of 5 persons (3 at Chorley Site)
We start by showing you with assistance how centre and pull a pot - you then get a second ball of clay and have time to practice by yourself. There is plenty of hands on support & verbal prompts throughout.
The remaining time is spent at the work bench with some more clay to add surface decoration to your creations.
You may want to add handles to make a cup or jug, or you may wish to change & alter the shape of your thrown pots. We have lots of cutters, moulds & stamps that can be used to make your pot personal & unique.
We break for lunch around 12.30-1.30pm
The afternoon is then spent relaxing having a go at glazing using our underglazes.
We provide aprons, Dress in comfy clothes, you will be squatting around a wheel so it's best not to wear skirts/dresses :)
Short nails make it easier to throw.
Materials & firing is included in the session fee, ready for collection 3 weeks later.
Your pots can then be painted at home with acrylics OR You may wish to return to the studio to glaze them £15