Workshops

Get creative, try something new, and create something you'll be proud of - no experience needed! Our workshops are designed to be fun, welcoming, and tailored to you. Whether you're celebrating a special event, joining solo for some creative time, or exploring a project you've always wanted to try, there's a place for you here.

  • Various small ceramic animal-shaped cups and a white ceramic tile with colored spots labeled with names.

    Group Pottery Events & Parties 🎉

    Looking for a unique way to mark a special occasion? Whether it's a birthday bash, pre-wedding celebration, or just an excuse to get your favourite people together, our group pottery sessions are all about fun, creativity, and hands-on making. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • Person using pottery wheel to shape a glazed ceramic cup outdoors, with buckets of tools and clay nearby.

    Raku Workshops 🔥

    A fiery favourite returns… small, smoky, and spectacular! Get ready for an afternoon of crackle, flame, and smoky magic as we dive into the thrilling world of Raku firing. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • Two ceramic sculptures of swans placed on a wooden ledge amidst green plants and flowers by a brick wall.

    Gluggle Jugs Workshop 🐋

    Make a splash with your very own sculpted jug! Join us for a one-of-a-kind coiling workshop where you’ll create your very own gluggle jug — a functional piece with personality! Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • Porcelain Workshop with Heather Muir

    Join Heather Muir, a Chichester-based ceramicist, for a calming and creative session focused on porcelain. Known for her delicately thrown forms and subtle surface textures, Heather’s work blends craftsmanship with quiet beauty. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • A bouquet of dried flowers including hydrangeas, daisies, and various grasses and foliage.

    Dried Flower Wreath Workshop with Daisy 🌸

    Join Daisy, the creative force behind D Darling Design, for a relaxed and inspiring dried flower wreath workshop. In this hands-on session, Daisy will guide you step-by-step through the process of making your own dried flower wreath. Perfect for your front door or as a unique piece of wall art. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • Black and white fabric animal figurines, including a rabbit and other creatures, with intricate patterns, displayed on a wooden shelf.

    Sculpting Days with Alison Pink

    Join Alison Pink for a joyful day of sculpting, where you’ll explore her signature slab-building techniques and learn how to bring character, form, and texture to your creations. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

  • Wood inlay art of a yellow winged butterfly on a wooden surface, surrounded by torn paper.

    Marquetry Workshop with Audrey Fasquelle

    Join Audrey Fasquelle, a highly skilled marquetry artist trained at Paris’s prestigious École Boulle, for a unique introduction to the art of decorative wood inlay. Inspired by nature and the beauty of wood itself, Audrey’s work embraces texture, imperfection, and intricate design. Find the dates, pricing, and information below!

Guest Artists

We invite a variety of guest artists and makers throughout the year, not just potters! Each brings something unique to the studio and helps us keep things fresh and inspiring.

A decorative sculpture of a sitting rabbit with large, patterned ears, placed on a light-colored surface with sunlight casting shadows. The background shows a cluttered indoor space with shelves and windows.

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

  • Join Alison for a joyful day of sculpting, where you’ll explore her 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
    • Happy Hares - 12th December 2025 - FULLY BOOKED
    • Crazy Cats - 19th January 2026 - FULLY BOOKED

£120

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.

Porcelain Workshop with Heather Muir

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)

    Throwing - August 19th, 9.30am - 12.30

    Trimming - August 20th, 9.30am- 11.30

£130

A close-up of a floral arrangement with dried and fresh flowers, including hydrangea, daisies, and various other wildflowers and foliage, set against a pinkish wall.

Dried Flower Wreaths with Daisy Darling

Join Daisy, the creative force behind D Darling Design, for a relaxed and inspiring dried flower wreath workshop. You can explore more of Daisy’s work on Instagram: @ddarlingdesign

  • Based in Chichester, Daisy is a talented dried flower florist with a passion for all things floral and seasonal. She specialises in creating beautiful, long-lasting arrangements that bring joy year-round.

    In this hands-on session, Daisy will guide you step-by-step through the process of making your own dried flower wreath, perfect for your front door or as a unique piece of wall art.

    No experience needed, just come along, get creative, and leave with something truly special, handmade by you.

  • All equipment, tools, and materials are provided as well as mulled wine and mince pies!

  • Class times 6.30 pm—8.30 pm

    • Friday 28th November

£65

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Marquetry with Audrey Fasquelle

Join Audrey Fasquelle, a highly skilled marquetry artist trained at Paris’s prestigious École Boulle, for a unique introduction to the art of decorative wood inlay. Instagram: @audreyfasquelle

  • With a background in cabinet making, carving, and woodturning, Audrey brings years of craftsmanship and creativity to her workshops. Her teaching is warm, approachable, and focused on helping each participant enjoy the process, whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refine your skills. Inspired by nature and the beauty of wood itself, Audrey’s work embraces texture, imperfection, and intricate design.

    During this course, students will dive into the fascinating world of marquetry with a focus on fretsaw techniques and mastering the fundamentals of the Boulle technique - the art of creating decorative designs through inlays and patterns on the surface of furniture or other objects, using a high level of detail and precision.

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

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Workshops

Two ceramic sculptures, a beige seal and a black and grey whale, sit on a wooden ledge in a garden with green plants and a brick wall in the background.

Gluggle Jugs

Join us for a one-of-a-kind coiling workshop where you’ll create your very own gluggle jug, a functional piece with personality!

  • Whether you're inspired by the curves of a koi, the grin of a whale, or your own unique twist, this is your chance to bring a splashy, sculptural creation to life.

    You’ll learn how to build a coiled form up to 25cm tall, shape it with character, and add those all-important design details that make gluggle jugs so irresistibly charming (and gluggly!). Bring along some reference photos — we recommend fish or whales, but any sea creature that inspires you is welcome!

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

    Glazing is not included.

    Expect a relaxed, creative day full of clay, conversation, and coastal inspiration. Whether you're a total beginner or a seasoned coil-builder, you'll leave with something truly special — and maybe even a new obsession.

  • All workshops 9:00am–4:00pm

    Date: 14th September FULLY BOOKED

    Interested but can’t make this date? Contact me to be the first to hear about future workshops!

£100pp

Colorful raku vases and rabbit-shaped figurines displayed on a table outside

Raku Workshops – Book Now!

A fiery favourite returns… smoky, and spectacular! It’s a hands-on, fast-paced experience where the fire does half the talking!

  • Get ready for an afternoon of crackle, flame, and smoky magic as we dive into the thrilling world of Raku firing. Whether you're bringing your own bisque-fired pots or using ones made specially for you, this dramatic process never fails to surprise and delight.

    We will explore a range of firing types, including classic glazes, naked Raku (with hair and feathers), and Obvara. Each brings its own unique textures, colours, and unpredictable beauty, perfect for curious makers and ceramic thrill-seekers alike.

    Expect plenty of flame, fast cooling, and those signature Raku effects, from metallic flashes to smoky black crackles.

  • All materials and equipment are provided, and if you fancy experimenting, feel free to bring feathers or hair for some wild, smoky effects!

    • Bring Your Own Pots: £360 for a group of 4 (£90 per person)

      Ask us for the pot size guide to get the best out of you firing.

    • Pots Provided: £480 for a group of 4 (£120 per person)

      If you’d like us to provide the pots, please book in advance as they need to be specially prepared.

    • Contact us for more group sizes.

£90+

A small ceramic mug with green and white glaze being held in front of a collection of small colorful ceramic mugs on a table outdoors.

Throwing Miniatures

  • Small wheels, tiny pots, big fun!

    You’ll learn to centre, shape, and finesse on mini wheels, it’s all about precision, patience, and play.

    Each participant can keep up to 6 tiny pots, and we’ll even show you how to add mini handles if you’d like to turn them into teacups, vases, or jugs. To finish off, you’ll decorate your pieces with underglaze colour right there on the day.

  •  • Use of porcelain clay
    • Up to 6 miniature creations to keep
    • Handle-adding demo & guidance
    • Underglaze decorating session
    • All materials & firing included

  • Group Size: from 1 - 10 people
    Price: £45 per person

    This is a relaxed, light-hearted workshop perfect for beginners and returners alike. Whether you’re into tiny pottery or just want to try something new, you’ll leave with a handful of charm.

Join us for a joyful session of miniature throwing using smooth, silky porcelain clay.

£45pp

Group Pottery Events & Parties

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Celebrate with Clay

  • Looking for a unique way to mark a special occasion? Whether it’s a birthday, a pre-wedding celebration, or just an excuse to gather and get messy, our group pottery workshops are all about fun, creativity, and hands-on making. No experience needed!

    These workshops are playful, memorable, and a brilliant way to try something new together. Whether you’re into sculpting, throwing, or just laughing through the process, everyone leaves with something they’ve made and plenty to talk about.

    • All materials, tools, and firings

    • A relaxed, fully guided session

    • BYOB welcome — bring your drinks of choice!

    • Optional glazing session (book a follow-up to decorate your pieces)

  • Depending on your group size, we tailor the session to suit your vibe:

    • Groups of 5 – £45 per person
      2-hour session focused on either handbuilding or throwing

    • Groups of 6 to 10 – £65 per person
      3-hour session with a mix of throwing and handbuilding, so everyone gets to try both

    • Groups of 11 to 15 – £80 per person
      3–4 hour session focused on handbuilding, with throwing available on request

Perfect for birthdays, hen parties, or creative catch-ups with your favourite people!

£45pp +

Hand holding a decorated white Christmas ornament with a blue whale and green writing that says 'Matilde 24 3 months' on it, surrounded by similar ornaments and some decorated ceramic discs.

Baby & Pet Prints

  • Capture a moment in time with our baby and pet print pottery — a lovely way to celebrate new arrivals, furry friends, or those “they’re growing so fast!” milestones. Whether you’re creating a keepsake for yourself or a personalised gift for someone special, we’re here to help make it meaningful.

    We use child-safe, pet-safe glazes, and we’re happy to guide you through the process to get a perfect little paw or footprint.

    • A wide range of pottery to choose from (tiles, baubles, mugs, and more)

    • Various price options to suit your budget

    • All materials, glazing, and firing

    • Help and support to get the best prints possible

  • Pay per item — prices vary depending on the piece


    Additional decoration available on request – we can add names, dates, or special designs to make your piece extra personal

Perfect for keepsakes, Christmas decorations, and thoughtful gifts.

Prices Vary

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Kid’s Handbuilding Party

Host a special clay-filled celebration where kids can get hands-on with pottery in a fun, relaxed studio setting.

  • Creative fun for little makers, animals, bowls, and big imaginations!

    These handbuilding parties are perfect for birthdays or creative get-togethers, with projects designed to engage and inspire. We’ll usually make a small animal sculpture and either a matching bowl or dish for it to sit in, or a pen pot holder with animal decorations, but if your child has something specific in mind, just let me know and we’ll plan around it!

    • Includes all materials, tools, and glazing

    • Soft drinks and biscuits are provided

    • An adult must remain to help supervise

    • My DBS certificate is available to view in the studio

    • If time allows, the children may be able to glaze their pieces during the session.

    • Suitable for ages 6+

    • Up to 10 children

    • 2 hours
      £30 per child (groups of 4)
      £25 per child (groups of 5–10)

£25pp +

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Pottery Painting – Coming Soon!

Not your average pottery painting…

  • Our Pottery Painting sessions are perfect for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're planning a fun day out, a creative date, or some mindful solo time.

    All pottery pieces are dishwasher, microwave, and oven safe (unless otherwise stated), so your finished creations are not just beautiful, they’re practical too!

    • A range of pottery to choose from.

    • Various price options to suit your budget.

    • All painting materials, brushes, palettes, and tools.

    • Use of sponges, stamps, stencils, and design inspiration.

    • Glazing and kiln firing (unless otherwise stated)

    • Help and guidance from friendly staff throughout your session

  • A £10 deposit per person is required to book your spot, which will be taken off anything you purchase on the day.

    Stay tuned for launch dates, or get in touch to be the first to know when booking opens.

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

Got a project in mind that’s not listed? Seen something you’d love to make but can’t find it here? Contact us, we’re always happy to hear your ideas and help bring them to life!