Monday Evening Classes – 15th April to 20th May
Clay College Stoke, located in the historic setting of Middleport Pottery, offers mixed-ability evening classes to learn the technical skills of throwing pots, within a professional studio environment. All are welcome, from beginners to those with some pottery experience, The classes run during college term time in 6-week blocks. Each class will feature technical [...]
Thursday – Beginners Evening Class – April 18th to May 23rd.
Clay College Stoke, located in the historic setting of Middleport Pottery, offers evening classes to learn the technical skills of throwing pots, within a professional studio environment. Our Thursday evening classes are aimed at beginners. The class will be taught by Clay College students, who have a wealth of ceramic experience and will be there [...]
Handles and Lugs Masterclass with Kevin Millward
Clay College Stoke is so pleased to be able to offer a Day Masterclass focussing on perfecting Handles and Lugs guided by our course director Kevin Millward. The class will begin with Kevin's years of expertise in throwing shapes and adding handles and lugs to suit the specific forms. Participants will be guided on how [...]
Throwing Taster Day – 18th May
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at making a pot on the wheel? Now is your chance! This taster session is aimed at people with very limited or no experience of throwing who wish to have a go. During the taster session, you will try out the basic skills and techniques needed to [...]
Soda Firing 4-Day Masterclass
During this course, you will learn to glaze, pack, fire and build with the guidance of Brian Dickenson. Day timings 10 am - 4 pm. Firing Day will start at 8 am. Day 1: Slip/Glaze and pack our on-site brick kiln. Day 2: Fire kiln - Stage-by-stage instructions and keeping kiln logs. Day 3: Kiln [...]