Adult Workshops

Something for the Grown-Ups

Due to Covid-19 all our workshops are currently postponed. We will set a new date when possible.

We run our adult art classes regularly throughout the year. Each class takes place from 7:30pm - 9:30pm and costs £20* which includes all materials plus tea and cake.
Call us on 01993 704234 to book, or email us at shop@thepotteryplace.co.uk.

*excluding our Fabric Covered Footstools workshop in May which costs £30 and Ceramic Flowers workshop in August which costs £25.

Can't make the workshop you're interested in? We'll run a private workshop for a minimum group of 6 people. Call us on 01993 704234 for details.

Please note: Workshops are for all abilities - no experience is required!
Clay workshops - You will need to visit us again in your own time to paint your item and have it glazed and fired.

Mosaic Mandala Mirror
15th & 29th January
Start the new year off with this fun mosaic workshop. Radiate your tiles around your mirror using our vast range of mosaics, shapes and glass nuggets to create this lovely mandala design.

Decal Jug or Teapot
5th & 19th February
Try your hand at this new and easy technique of water transfer decals. Choose either a farmhouse jug or a teapot for two. Decorate with florals, animals, insects, polka dots... or even a touch of gold!

Blockprinted Banner
4th & 18th March
A cute addition to brighten up any room. Have fun blockprinting this pennant banner with our gorgeous block designs using any of our fabric paint colours. Add finishing touches with pompoms or tassels, it's a tough choice!

Pebble Painting
1st & 15th April
Try the new craze of painting pebbles! Using our paints, markers and traceable designs to create lovely ornamental stones for the garden or to leave hidden about town...!

Fabric Covered Footstools
6th & 20th May
This workshop costs £30.
A twist on our ever popular wooden footstool workshop. Paint the legs using our beautiful chalk paint and blockprint your own fabric to cover the top. What colour scheme will you choose?

Terra Bella Pottery
3rd & 17th June
Introducing a new glaze technique! An easy but very professional pottery look which you can apply to a lovely little jug & sugar pot set.

Decopatch Memory Box
1st & 15th July
I'm sure you've all seen Decopatching - but here's the grown up version! Get paper and glue happy with some gorgeous vintage or funky papers to cover your memory box.

Ceramic Flowers
5th & 19th August
This workshop costs £25
Our favourite clay bouquet workshop returns! We will be handbuilding a variety of clay flower heads using cutters and stamps. You then come back to paint your flowers in your own time and we add stems.

Honeycomb Plate
2nd & 16th September
Don't worry - bee happy with our honeycomb dinner plate design. You'll be buzzing about creating this bumble bee themed hexagon plate with an uplifting quote in a lovely font.

Painted Log Slice
7th & 21st October
Work on a new medium - a log slice! We will be creating a blended sky background using acrylic paints before adding a silhouetted landscape. A beautiful and unique work of art to hang.

Christmas Plate
4th & 18th November
Our traditional annual Christmas plate workshop. An oldie but goldie, get in the festive spirit by painting this traceable design to display your mince pies or Christmas puddings.

Felt Flower Wreath
2nd & 16th December
Here's a modern twist on the conventional Christmas wreath. Create some fuzzy foliage and flowers to decorate a wire hoop.

Block Craft Workshops

Our colleagues over at www.theartycraftyplace.co.uk run regular workshops too. Learn all about the inspiring and ancient techniques of Block Printing. Their workshops are all held at The Studio, Middle Aston, OX25 5QL. Call The Arty Crafty Place on 01869 349020 to book, or send an email to shop@theartycraftyplace.co.uk