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Pottery Classes 
                       
in Chester

 

Wheel throwing, clay hand-building and pottery workshops for beginners, families and developing makers.

Learn in our relaxed supportive studio and discover the joy of working with clay.

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Small groups

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All Materials & Equipment included

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Kiln fired pieces

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Location
Pottery studio

Choose your class

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Pottery Wheel Pathway

Learn, practice, continue​

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Clay Hand-Building Workshops

Sculpt, shape and create by hand

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One off Pottery experiences

Tasters, date nights, friends and family

Pottery pathway

Pottery Wheel Pathway

Your step-by-step from first throw to confident maker

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Beginners Pottery Wheel Course

  • 6 week structured course

  • Learn wheel throwing fundamentals

  • Glazing and firing understanding

  • Includes all materials, use of equipment, firings and glazing

  • No experience needed

Wednesdays         6:30pm - 8:30pm

Thursdays.           11am - 1pm

Sundays.               1pm - 3pm

£270

Best for: Complete beginners / first-time throwers

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Pottery Practice course

  • 6 week supported studio practice

  • Demonstrations and tutor guidance

  • Personal Projects

  • Includes all materials, use of equipment, firings and glazing

Tuesdays.              6:30pm - 8:30pm

Saturdays             10am  - 12pm

£250

Best for: Students who have completed the beginners course

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Open Studio

  • Ongoing studio access

  • 3 hour blocks

  • Build confidence and style

  • 1kg clay each visit

  • Includes firing and glazing

  • Technician support

  • £45 per session​ 

Tuesdays              2pm - 5pm

Thursdays            6pm  - 9pm

Sundays.               9:45am - 12:45pm

£110

per month

or

£45

per session

Best for: Confident makers who can work independently

One Off Pottery Experiences

Handbuilding
One off pottery

Pottery Wheel Taster Experience

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Curious about the pottery wheel? Our wheel-throwing taster sessions are the perfect introduction.

 

In this relaxed, beginner-friendly class you’ll learn the basics of centring clay and shaping your first pots on the wheel with guidance from our tutor.

 

No experience needed – just come along and enjoy getting creative with clay.

90 minute class. 1 pot gets glazed and fired to keep.

£70pp

Clay workshops & Hand-building

Handbuilding

Animal Bud Vase clay workshop

Create your own charming ceramic animal bud vase in this relaxed and creative pottery workshop at The Art School!

Price includes a return a few weeks later to Pictura to glaze your piece! 

Perfect for all ages 5yrs to adults!

No experience needed

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Animal - Mug workshop

Unleash your creativity and craft a unique Animal-Themed Mug in this hands-on clay workshop!

 

2 hour workshop

£40pp

Perfect for all ages 5yrs to adults!​

No experience needed

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Jellycat Clay workshop

Create your own adorable mini jellycat character in this fun, hands-on family workshop — then return to Pictura to glaze and finish your piece.

Perfect for all ages 5yrs to adults!

No experience needed

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Highland cow clay workshop

Join us for a fun and creative clay workshop where you’ll sculpt your very own adorable Highland Cow! , this session will guide you step by step to create a unique Highland Cow sculpture to take pride of place at home.

Perfect for adults and children aged 8+

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