Meet the Masters: Inspiring Guest Artists, Unique Workshops & Fresh Creative Perspectives

Guest Artists

Sculpting Days with Alison Pink

Join Alison for a playful slab-building workshops with a twist of texture and charm. Contact us to be put on the waiting list for the next workshop. Instagram: @alisonpinkcreatures

  • Explore Alison’s signature slab-building techniques and learn how to bring character, form, and texture to your creations. With expert guidance and a focus on building from the inside out, you’ll gain the skills to craft sturdy, expressive pieces, perfect for beginners and improvers alike.

  • All equipment, tools, and materials are provided, including lunch and hot drinks.

    Glazing is not included.

  • All workshops 9.30am - 4.30pm

    • Giddy Goats - 6th October 2025 - FULLY BOOKED

    • Hopping Hares - 12th December 2025 - FULLY BOOKED

    • Crazy Cats - 19th January 2026 - FULLY BOOKED

    • Wall Mounted Heads - 20th April 2026 - FULLY BOOKED

    • Happy Hens -8th June 2026

Thrown Porcelain with Heather Muir

Three ceramic vases in muted pastel colors, arranged on a plain background. The left one is pale green, the middle one is light blue, and the right one is beige.

Join Heather, a Chichester-based ceramicist, for two calming and creative mornings focused on throwing and trimming porcelain. Instagram: @heathermuirporcelain

  • Join Heather for a calming and creative day working with porcelain. In this hands-on course, you’ll explore the unique qualities of this beautiful clay while learning techniques to shape and refine your pieces. With gentle guidance and plenty of encouragement, you'll discover how to handle porcelain with confidence and care. Perfect for curious beginners or those looking to expand their skills and you’ll get to keep 4–5 of your favourite creations

  • All equipment, tools, and materials are provided, including hot drinks and biscuits!

    You will be able to keep up to 5 items which Heather will glaze for you.

  • 2 day course (please be available for both days)

    Class Times 9.30 am-12.30

    March 21st - 22nd

Acrylic Pour with
Emma Streeter

Meet Emma and Discover the fun of acrylic pour painting!

  • Discover the fun of acrylic pour painting!

    This workshop allows you the freedom to experiment with colours and acrylic pour techniques.

    During the workshop, Emma will demonstrate how to use Pebeo pouring paint. You will practise different techniques. By the end of the workshop, you will have 4 small mini canvases and a larger canvas to take home.

    Please note that your finished pieces will require drying time at home.

    14+ must be accompanied by a paying adult.

  • All materials are provided including trays to transport your art work home. Please wear old clothes.  

  • June 21st

    10am till 12

Seascape in Water Soluble Oils with
Emma Streeter

meet Emma, Fuelled by nature her creativity spans from wildlife to seascapes, she brings the outdoors to life using vibrant mediums like acrylics, watercolours, inks, and pencils, capturing the spirit of places like Brighton, Devon, and Cornwall.

  • During the workshop, Emma will demonstrate how to use water mixable oil paint. We will start with the sky and work our way down the painting where we gradually build the layers using a variety of brushes. By the end of the workshop, you will have beautiful landscape painting to take home.

    Emma will provide photos are references but you can bring your own and she will support you with working with that.

    Please note that your finished pieces will require drying time at home.

    Suitable for all abilities. 14+ must be accompanied by a paying adult

  • All equipment, tools, and materials are provided including trays to transport your art work home.

  • June 21st
    1.30pm till 4

Interested in becoming a guest artist? Get in touch, we’d love to hear what you’d like to share with our community

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