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Holidays, short breaks and weekends with a difference!
Courses, workshops, classes and tuition - select subject or location from the options on the left
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Inspired Mosaics Courses with Liz de'Ath
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5A St Johns Place
First Avenue
Hove
East Sussex, BN3 2FJ
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| Telephone: 01273-775350 |
| Website: www.inspiredmosaics.co.uk/courses.htm |
Exploring the world of making mosaics is a delightful way to experience creativity with the colour, shape and touch of tiles. Treat yourself to one of our mosaic-making courses at our delightful mews workshop in Hove. There is also a week of mosaics and yoga taking place in September in the Guadalajara Mountains near Malaga, Spain. |
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Pot au Feu - Cookery & Pottery Courses
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Le Mas de l'Estelan
Prat Bourdin
83120 Plan de la Tour
Provence
France
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| Telephone: 0033-494-437352 |
| Website: potaufeu.pdlt.free.fr |
Let your creativity run free in our kitchens and pottery studios for a memorable week in the heart of the Provencal countryside. You will learn to cook traditional regional dishes and create the pots to serve them in, as well as visiting local markets, olive mills and vineyards, in this truly beautiful part of France. |
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Kinsale Pottery & Art School
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Ballinacurra
Kinsale
Co. Cork
Ireland
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| Telephone: 00353-214-777758 |
| Website: www.kinsaleceramics.com |
Kinsale Pottery and Art School provides arts and crafts courses and workshops for adults and children, specialising in pottery, art, drawing and painting, glass fusing and stained glass, bronze casting, silk painting and mosaic-making. |
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Enigma Pottery Studio and Gallery
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15 Vicarage Street
Frome
Somerset, BA11 1PX
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| Telephone: 01373-452079 |
| Website: www.enigma-gallery.com |
Courses and workshops on various aspects of ceramics are available throughout the year held at Enigma Pottery Studio which is located in the historic town of Frome. The classes cater for all ages and all levels of experience and are held in small groups in a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. |
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Shirley Stewart's Pottery Courses
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Lewisham Arthouse
140 Lewisham Way
London, SE14 6PD
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| Telephone: 0208-692-2513 |
| Website: www.shirleystewart.co.uk |
I currently run courses in throwing, glazing, studio pottery and children's workshops in clay. All levels of experience are welcome from complete beginners to intermediate and advanced for improvement and progression. |
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Deborah Baynes' Pottery Studio
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Nether Hall
Shotley
Ipswich
Suffolk, IP9 1PW
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| Telephone: 01473-788300 |
| Website: www.potterycourses.net |
The longest established residential pottery course in the U.K. Weekends and long weekends for intensive throwing. Week-long courses for handbuilding, Raku and throwing. Also special salt glaze masterclass (2 weeks) plus good food, wine & company in our 16th century Hall by the River Orwell. |
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Gosforth Pottery
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(Dick and Barbara Wright)
Hardingill House
Gosforth
West Cumbria, CA20 1AH
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| Telephone: 01946-725296 |
| Website: www.potterycourses.co.uk |
We offer pottery courses, throughout the year, in this beautiful area of the Lake District. All skill levels are most welcome, whether you've never made a pot before, or if you are experienced but want to enjoy time with like-minded people. |
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The Firs Pottery
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Sheppenhall Lane
Aston
Nantwich
Cheshire, CW5 8DE
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| Telephone: 01270-780345 |
| Website: www.firspottery.co.uk |
The Firs Pottery, located in the heart of the pretty Cheshire countryside holds workshops twice weekly for individuals or groups, beginners or advanced. Spend the whole day working with clay under the expert guidance of Joy and Ken Wild. |
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Anthea Summers Ceramics
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Studio 7, Craft Workshops
Drumlanrig Castle
Thornhill
Dumfriesshire, DG3 4AG
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| Telephone: 01848-600287 |
| Website: www.antheasummers.com |
I run pottery workshops for all ages and abilities at my studio where most of my hand-made pots are Raku-fired. The friendly atmosphere of my studio aims to boost confidence and encourage individual artistic expression. |
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Marcus O'Mahony Pottery Courses
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Garrycloyne
Glencairn Lismore
County Waterford
Ireland
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| Telephone: 0035-358-56694 |
| Website: www.marcusomahony.com |
From Weekend, Beginner and Improvers courses to 10-Day Noborigama wood-fire salt ceramic adventures, I will work enthusiastically to make your stay here a stimulating and positive learning experience. |
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Eastnor Pottery
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Home Farm
Eastnor
Ledbury
Herefordshire, HR18 1RD
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| Telephone: 01531-633886 |
| Website: www.eastnorpottery.co.uk |
Ever thought about having go on the Potter's Wheel, or need to fine-tune your technique? Eastnor Pottery is located in the magnificent Eastnor Castle estate, surrounded by the Malvern Hills, and, throughout the year, we offer a range of pottery courses to suit all abilities. |
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Bodgers Farm Studio Pottery
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(Kate Phillips)
Bodgers Farm House
Black Drove
St Johns Fen End
Norfolk, PE14 8JU
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| Telephone: 01945-430880 |
| Website: www.bodgersfarmpottery.co.uk |
Tuition is available for both beginners and improvers. It is given on a one-to-one basis only so that students have my undivided attention. In addition, for frustrated potters without their own studio or kiln, we offer studio hire and the chance to buy kiln space for firing their pots. |
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Jim Robison - Ceramics Courses
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Booth House Gallery
3 Booth House Lane
Holmfirth
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire, HD9 2TQ
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| Telephone: 01484-685270 |
| Website: www.jimrobison.co.uk |
The gallery and studio are housed in a converted 19th century stone barn near Holmfirth, surrounded by breathtaking countryside. The courses in ceramics and glazes are suitable for a wide range of abilities as the emphasis is on personal development. Courses will look at materials, forms and textures, as well as Raku firing. |
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Doherty Studio - Pottery Courses
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Hooks Cottage
Lea Bailey
Ross-on-Wye
Herefordshire, HR9 5TY
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| Telephone: 01989-750644 |
| Website: www.dohertyporcelain.com |
During the summer I run a series of 5-day workshops, which condense my normal production cycle into an intensive and enjoyable week. Starting with a programme of making, finishing and decorating, we end by once-firing the completed work in our soda kiln so that your pots are ready to take away on the last day of the course. |
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Maze Hill Pottery
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The Old Ticket Office
Woodlands Park Road
Greenwich
London SE10 9XE
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| Telephone: 0208-293-0048 |
| Website: www.mazehill-pottery.com |
Maze Hill Pottery offers training for students by running specialist weekend workshops and evening courses which are aimed at people who wish to learn the techniques of studio pottery in a working pottery environment. |
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Bentham Pottery
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Oysterber Farm
Low Bentham
Lancaster, LA2 7ET
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| Telephone: 01524-261567 |
| Website: www.benthampottery.com |
Bentham Pottery is near the village of Low Bentham, very close to the Yorkshire Dales. We run pottery courses throughout the year, specialising in teaching throwing pots on a wheel, as well as slab pottery, slip decorating and press moulding. All ages and abilities catered for. |
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Ashera Pottery
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(Anna Kavanagh)
Trallwyn Uchaf
Mynachlogddu
Clynderwen
Pembrokeshire, SA66 7SE
Wales
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| Telephone: 01994-419278 |
| Website: http://home.clara.net/trallwyn |
I offer pottery courses, ranging from just a few hours to a full week, suitable for all ages and abilities. The Ashera Pottery is situated in the foothills of the beautiful Preseli Mountains in the Pembrokeshire National Park - an idyllic setting in which to relax, unwind and be creative. |
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Barton Pottery
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Colin & Diane Horne
"South Barton"
Canonsleigh
Burlescombe
Near Tiverton
Devon, EX16 7JW
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| Telephone: 01823-672987 |
| Website: www.bartonpottery.co.uk |
Our "Get Away with Clay" weekends are designed for busy people with a passion to make pottery. We offer personal tuition in hand building at our Devon pottery - a fun and relaxing weekend away from the hustle and bustle. |
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Wenford Bridge Pottery
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Masia Albadas
12164 Rosildos
Castellon
Spain
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| Telephone: 0034-964-706809 |
| Website: www.wenfordbridge.com |
The Wenford Bridge Pottery has recently relocated to Spain and is now running courses from its studio in the magnificent unspoiled mountain region between Barcelona and Valencia. A perfect venue for a relaxing holiday, whilst following an enjoyable pottery course. |
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