28th April 2024 10 - 4pm
6 hour intermediate workshop £50
Excited to welcome Great British Sewing Bee's Mercedes back to Painty Pots for our very own Sewdown!
This workshop is targeted at sewers who know their way around their sewing machines and have a particular project of their own that they would like to work on during the day.
Mercedes will be available throughout the day to help with all aspects of your make, whether you need assistance with fitting and adjustment techniques, have construction questions or just general help and advice. Each individual can work at their own pace during the day so as to ensure an enjoyable experience.
Mercedes will also be demonstrating a quick and useful make or a sewing technique that can be incorporated into your garment making.
Attendees will need to bring their own machines in good working order.
Lunch and tea & coffee included
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
3rd May 2024 @ 7pm
2.5 hour session for all abilities
Your opportunity for some much needed 'me time'
A fun and relaxed adults-only evening where you can choose your own pottery pieces to paint and just enjoy an evening of being creative.
We fire your pieces in one of our kilns ready for you to collect the following week. You are welcome to bring your own drinks and nibbles 🍷
Prices start at £8.50 and includes all materials, glazing & firing.
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
12th May 2024
9.30am, 11.15am & 1pm 1.5 hour beginners session £45
4pm 1.5 hour intermediate session £45
Come and join us for a fabulously fun pottery wheel workshop.
The 'Touring Potter' Maisie will professionally guide you as a small group (each with your own wheel) and learn how to throw and create your own beautiful clay masterpieces.
NEW: Intermediate workshop available to those who have already joined us on a beginners session!
Your pots will be glazed and fired and then available for you to collect at a later date from Painty Pots.
Price includes all materials, glazing & firing
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
15th May 2024 @ 7.30pm
1.5 hour workshop for beginners £38
Join us in the studio for our 'Introduction to Glass Fusing' workshop. Immerse yourself in this fun and relaxed evening, creating your own set of 2 beautiful glass coasters. (Additional coasters are available to purchase during the workshop if you wish) There will be plenty of design ideas available, however you may wish to come with your own ideas and just let your creativity flow.
Price includes all materials needed to create your own stunning piece of glass artwork and learn about the art of glass fusing. Your piece will be fired in our specialist kiln and ready for collection 2 weeks later. You are welcome to bring your own drinks 🍷
Price includes all materials & firing
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
10th June 2024 7-9pm
2 hour session for beginners £27.50
A fun guided workshop suitable for beginners, we will be taking you through some basic techniques of handbuilding with clay to create your very own Highland Cow.
Have fun giving her personality and character in this relaxed and fun session.
Please note, your cow will be bisque fired in the kiln so that you can return to paint it at the studio with our speciality glazes. This return visit is included in the workshop price
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
15th June 2024 10 - 2pm
4 hour intermediate workshop £40
Excited to welcome Great British Sewing Bee's Mercedes back to Painty Pots for a new 'Lacy Knickers' workshop.
This workshop is targeted at sewers who know their way around their sewing machines and wish to progress to sewing lingerie.
The workshop will start with finding your correct pattern size followed by how to layout the pattern correctly on the fabric and the lace. Different methods of cutting out your fabric will be explored and you will go through the sewing order and the different techniques and tips that can be used to create your own lingerie.
Mercedes will be available throughout the workshop to answer questions and help you get the most out of the workshop.
Fabrics, lace and elastic will be provided however attendees will need to bring their own machines in good working order and basic Sewing kit.
tea, coffee & cake included
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
next session details coming soon!
Join us at Painty Pots studio for a Festive fun inspired session with your little one:
~10 minute photo-shoot with the incredible Rachael at Bell View Photography for your baby including 1 high res digital photo of your choice (more available to purchase if wanted)
~1 beautiful ceramic bauble with your little ones hand or footprint and personalised to your specification. (Price includes personalisation with babys name & age, glazing and firing)
Props will be available during your photoshoot - feel free to dress your little one in a special outfit if you would like.
Images will be emailed to you so that you can choose your favorite - they make amazing cards and gifts!
Baubles will be ready the following week for collection once glazed and fired.
book HERE: www.bookwhen.com/paintypots
next session details published soon
1.5 hour workshop for all abilities £25
Come and learn some new pottery painting techniques and experience different glazes on your very own piece of dinner ware.
Step by step guidance throughout the session for you to try your hand at silkscreen painting and introducing the stunning 'elements' glazes.
We then fire your piece in one of our kilns ready for you to collect the following week. You are welcome to bring your own drinks 🍷
Price includes all materials, glazing & firing
next session details published soon
2 hour session for Parents & Children
£25 (Parent & Child)
We have created a space for you to enjoy our mindfulness workshop for you & your child (age 6+) to create, focus, move & meditate.
Full of techniques to take with you into the new school year and beyond!
You will also create & paint your own ceramic pieces too.
A fun, welcoming and calming space.
Pottery will be ready to collect the once glazed and fired.