Come to one of Kate’s Ceramics Courses or Classes to learn how to throw, hand-build, glaze and decorate your own pots in a relaxed and friendly setting.
Groups will be no larger than four so you will receive lots of personal tuition.
An Introduction to Ceramics
Join Kate and her friend Esther for a 3-hour introduction to ceramics. You will learn how to make pinch pots, hand-build and to throw pots on the wheel. You will be able to choose two of the pots you have made to be bisque-fired and glazed for you.
- Perfect for small groups of friends or a family.
- £60 per person (max 4 people – including coffee and cake).
- P&P extra if you are unable to collect your pots in person.
- Saturday mornings or afternoons by arrangement
Current availability:
- Sat 11th June: 10am – 1pm (full)
- Sat 23rd July: 10am – 1pm (full)
- Sat 13th August: 10am – 1pm (4 places available)
- Sat 10th Oct: 10am – 1pm (4 places available)
- Sat 12th Nov: 10am – 1pm (4 places available)
Other dates by arrangement.
Please contact us to confirm dates and check availability.
You might like to combine this course with a stay in Bath in our top-floor attic rooms with views of the city and surrounding countryside. Bring the family and let them explore Bath while you potter in peace. Alternatively, bring a friend and enjoy pottering in the morning, shopping, art-galleries and museums in the afternoon, and the bars, theatre and restaurants in the evening.
Throwing Lessons
Individual lessons with Kate in her studio, or bring a friend for double the fun!
- £60 for 2 hours one-to-one.
- £40 each for 2 hours for two people.
- £60 each for 3 hours for two people.
- Choose two pots to be bisque -fired and glazed for you.
- P&P extra if you are unable to collect your pots in person.
- Dates and times by mutual agreement.
You might like to combine this course with a stay in Bath in our top-floor attic rooms with views of the city and surrounding countryside. Bring the family and let them explore Bath while you potter in peace. Alternatively, bring a friend and enjoy pottering in the morning, shopping, art-galleries and museums in the afternoon, and the bars, theatre and restaurants in the evening.
Eight Week Pottery Course
Join Kate and Esther who will teach you hand-building and throwing techniques in a small group over an 8- week period. The final week will be a raku session.
- All materials included.
- Mornings: 10am – 12.30pm or evenings: 6 – 8.30pm (see below for dates)
- £300 per person
- Max 4 people
- P&P extra if you are unable to collect your pots in person
Current availability:
- Starts Thursday 5th May, 10am – 12.30pm (full)
- Starts Thursday 5th May, 6 – 8.30pm (full)
- Starts Wednesday 28th September, 10am – 12.30pm (3 places available)
- Starts Wednesday 28th September, 6 – 8.30pm (full)
Please contact us to confirm dates and latest availability.
Three Day Raku Pottery Course (over 4 days)
You will learn how to throw and hand-build your own raku pots, and glaze them in your preferred style. You will also have the opportunity to try horsehair raku.
Day One:
- 10am – 1pm: throwing and hand-building
- 2.30pm – 4.30pm: studio available for practice
Day Two:
- 10am – 1pm: turning and finishing
- 2.30pm – 4.30pm: studio available for practice.
Day Three: day off (for bisque-firing)
Day Four:
- 10am – 12:30pm: glazing and decorating pots for raku firing
- 2pm – 4.30pm: Raku firing (4 pieces included in price)
- £360 per person – max 4 people – including lunch and hot drinks on days 1, 2 and 4
- P&P extra if you are unable to collect your pots in person
- Dates by agreement.
You might like to combine this course with a stay in Bath in our top-floor attic rooms with views of the city and surrounding countryside. Bring the family and let them explore Bath while you potter in peace. Alternatively, bring a friend and enjoy pottering in the morning, shopping, art-galleries and museums in the afternoon, and the bars, theatre and restaurants in the evening.
Custom-made courses for small groups
Please get in touch with Kate to discuss your requirements. We can offer you a tailor-made course to suit your group whether it is a family, hen-party, book-club or children’s party.