HAMMERSMITH
TIMETABLE
Our wonderful courses will have you learning throwing on the potters wheel,
trimming, hand-building techniques that include pinching, coiling, press moulding and slab-building, whilst texturing, engraving and finishing all your pieces, which you will then glaze with your selection from our 15 glazes!
* If you bring a friend, you can get a lovely 10% discount off your class! (Discount excludes private sessions)
5-WEEK
POTTERY COURSES
(For complete beginners and for those who are progressing by practice with tutor support)
TUESDAYS (Evening)
9th June - 7th July
6:30 - 9:30pm
£250
SATURDAYS (Morning)
11th July - 8th August
10:00am - 1:00pm
£250
SUNDAYS (Morning)
24th May - 28th June
(no class 31st May)
10:00am - 1:00pm
£250
SUNDAYS (Morning)
20th September - 18th October
10:00am - 1:00pm
£250
7 WEEK
THROWING ONLY COURSE
(Take your throwing further with this course designed to improve and elevate your skills on the wheel)
THURSDAYS (Evening)
11th June - 23rd July
6:30 - 9:30pm
£330
10-WEEK
POTTERY COURSES
(For complete beginners and for those who are progressing by practice with tutor support)
MONDAYS (Evening)
27th July - 28th September
6:30 - 9:30pm
£390
WEDNESDAYS (Evening)
24th June - 26th August
6:30 - 9:30pm
£390
DISCOVERY SESSIONS
4 hour Taster - £130 *includes a glass of wine
A taster class for complete beginners to try their hand at 2 hours of hand-building, followed up by 2 hours of Throwing on a Wheel!
SUNDAY 28th June
2:00 - 6:00pm
SUNDAY 26th July
2:00 - 6:00pm
SUMMER SESSIONS
SUMMER POTTERY PAINTING - SUNDAYS
£10 entry fee
Looking for a creative way to spend your Sundays this summer?
Drop into our studio for a relaxed, hands-on pottery painting experience -
no booking needed!
From June through August, we're opening our doors every Sunday from
10:00am to 5:30pm for easygoing, two-hour painting sessions. Just walk in, pick your piece, and get started. We'll have a range of pre-made ceramics ready for you to bring to life using beautiful underglazes - perfect for all skill levels.
There's a £10 studio fee, plus the cost of your chosen piece (prices vary), and everything you need is included.
Open to adults and young creatives aged 6 - 17 (with a supervising adult), this is the perfect laid back activity for friends, families, or a little solo creative time.
Come paint, relax, and make something truly yours this summer!
THE MONTHLY MUD THROWDOWN
£45 p.p
Friday 26th June (2:00 - 4:00pm)
Sunday 19th July (2:00 - 4:00pm)
Sunday 16th August (2:00 - 4:00pm)
Get your hands spinning and your creativity flowing in our monthly wheel-throwing pottery sessions - perfect for beginners and seasoned makers alike!
Each two-hour experience begins with a relaxed 15-minute live demonstration from our experienced tutor, covering essential techniques and setting you up for success. From there, it's your time to dive in: practice on the wheel, experiment with forms, and enjoy the rhythm of clay under your hands.
Whether you're trying pottery for the first time or looking to refine your skills, our tutor will meet you where you are, offering step-by-step guidance for newcomers and tailored tips to help more experienced potters push their technique further.
Come get a little muddy with us, we promise it's worth it!
Limited spaces - pre-bookings via email.
KIDS SESSIONS
3-DAY KIDS SUMMER POTTERY CAMP (Age 6 - 12)
£150 p.p
*healthy snacks included!
27th, 28th, 29th July
(9:30am - 1:00pm)
10th, 11th, 12th August
(9:30am - 1:00pm)
🌿 Day 1: Explore the studio and learn about clay. Hand-build your own
animal guardian!
🎨 Day 2: Try the potter's wheel! Afterwards, create a custom name plaque
or have more fun with hand-building!
🔥 Day 3: Learn trimming and decorate your masterpieces with slips and underglazes.
Healthy snack break at 10:30am. All tools, materials, and firing included and the pieces made will be ready for collection in 4 weeks' time!
3-DAY TEENS SUMMER POTTERY CAMP (Age 13 - 17)
£150 p.p
*healthy snacks included!
3rd, 4th, 5th August
(1:00pm - 4:30pm)
🌿 Day 1: Explore the studio and learn about clay. Make your own mug by using the pinch or slab technique and add handbuilt decorations!
🎨 Day 2: Try the potter's wheel and create a plant's pot!
🔥 Day 3: Learn trimming and embellish your masterpieces with slips and underglazes
Healthy snack break at 2:30pm. All tools, materials, and firing included and the pieces made will be ready for collection in 4 weeks' time!
◊ WORKSHOPS ◊
THROWING PORCELAIN and ABSTRACT DESIGNS with TOM KEMP
£320 (Members £290)
Saturday 30th and Sunday 31st May
(10:30am - 5:30pm)
A two-day masterclass for potters confident on the wheel.
Day 1 focuses on throwing porcelain forms following three important techniques used to make the most of this translucent clay.
On Day 2, you’ll refine your pieces and explore Tom Kemp’s approach to abstract slip decoration - translating movement, rhythm, and gesture into surface design.
Firing (one piece p.p) and materials included.
Limited spaces – early booking recommended!
FATHER'S DAY POTTERY EXPERIENCE
£80 p.p
Sunday 21st June
(2:00 - 4:00pm)
Mark Father's Day with a thoughtful and creative experience!
This special two-hour pottery wheel session offers a relaxed introduction to throwing, designed for adults and beginners and hosted in our lovely and charming
Hammersmith studio.
The session can be gifted as a meaningful Mother’s Day present, or booked together
if you’d like to share the experience. Participants will be guided through the process
of creating a handmade piece, which can be decorated with underglazes or finished with a choice of our in-house glazes.
A complimentary glass of bubbles will be served during the session, and all work will be glazed and fired and ready to collect within four weeks.
Firing (one piece p.p) and materials included.
Limited spaces – early booking recommended!