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Sculptural Garden Planters - Saturday 11th April 10-12.15pm

£60.00

Root Connections Sculptural Garden Planters

Saturday 10am - 12.15pm

Chance to slab build a wonderful creative planter drawing from Root Connections Garden as inspiration.

You will learn the main methods of pottery hand building including, coiling, pinching and slab building, and a huge variety of decorating techniques.

 Techniques Used:

✔ Slab Rolling – Flattening clay to create smooth surfaces for carving and printing.
✔ Under glazing & Oxides – Highlighting textures and bringing out natural patterns.

Don't worry if you've never tried pottery before – Suzanne will guide you through every step of the process. From an introduction to the world of pottery to preparing your clay, you'll gain a solid foundation of hand building in clay.

Celebrates the season’s lush greenery and floral beauty.
Encourages foraging for local plants to create truly personal pieces.
Provides a relaxing, mindful experience while working with nature.

Throughout the class, you'll work with high-quality materials and tools, ensuring that your creations turn out just the way you envision them. There's something truly therapeutic about working with clay and immersing yourself in a creative activity.

 

Suzanne will fire and glaze it, transforming your creation into a stunning masterpiece. You can collect your finished piece from Manor Farm Studios within 3 -4 weeks. Spaces are limited, so book early!

Root Connections Sculptural Garden Planters

Saturday 10am - 12.15pm

Chance to slab build a wonderful creative planter drawing from Root Connections Garden as inspiration.

You will learn the main methods of pottery hand building including, coiling, pinching and slab building, and a huge variety of decorating techniques.

 Techniques Used:

✔ Slab Rolling – Flattening clay to create smooth surfaces for carving and printing.
✔ Under glazing & Oxides – Highlighting textures and bringing out natural patterns.

Don't worry if you've never tried pottery before – Suzanne will guide you through every step of the process. From an introduction to the world of pottery to preparing your clay, you'll gain a solid foundation of hand building in clay.

Celebrates the season’s lush greenery and floral beauty.
Encourages foraging for local plants to create truly personal pieces.
Provides a relaxing, mindful experience while working with nature.

Throughout the class, you'll work with high-quality materials and tools, ensuring that your creations turn out just the way you envision them. There's something truly therapeutic about working with clay and immersing yourself in a creative activity.

 

Suzanne will fire and glaze it, transforming your creation into a stunning masterpiece. You can collect your finished piece from Manor Farm Studios within 3 -4 weeks. Spaces are limited, so book early!

For ages 12+. Special sessions for kids 8-12yrs are available during school holidays.

Includes clay, materials, glazing, and firing. Sessions last 2.5 hours, with a max of 5 participants.

Note: Remove jewelry/watches, and trim long nails for ease. Clay will wash out of clothes.

If you are contemplating joining a class, there is nothing like a full hands-on experience, working within a group of like-minded people, and getting a good feel for the facilities, energy and atmosphere of the studio.