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The Mud House

Discover The Mud House, a vibrant pottery studio in Brighton offering engaging pottery classes for all skill levels.

The Mud House pottery studio in Brighton offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

82 Preston Rd, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 6AE, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Community pottery studio
Experienced instructors
Comprehensive range of classes
Flexible scheduling
Clay memberships available
Short courses offered
Drop-in sessions available
Beginner friendly

Studio atmosphere

Located in Brighton, The Mud House prides itself on being a welcoming space for creative minds. The studio's community-focused vibe encourages collaboration and inspiration among makers, fostering connections that go beyond the pottery wheel.

Classes & programs

The Mud House offers a range of classes suitable for all skill levels, including beginner pottery classes, wheel throwing classes, and hand building pottery workshops. Students can engage in 2-hour taster sessions or enroll in more comprehensive 10-week courses to deepen their understanding of ceramics. Additionally, the studio provides clay memberships for those who wish to work independently, as well as options for pottery classes for couples and group events.

Schedule & availability

Classes and workshops at The Mud House are available throughout the week, including evening sessions from Monday to Thursday and weekend options from 11 am to 5 pm. Participants can choose between scheduled classes or drop-in sessions, with pre-booking recommended to secure a spot.

Facilities & tools

The Mud House is equipped with high-quality pottery wheels, kilns for firing creations, and a variety of clay materials for students to work with. The studio also features changing facilities, ensuring comfort for all attendees as they explore their artistic side.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, with options for pay-per-session classes as well as membership packages that suit regular attendees. Material costs and firing fees are typically included in class prices.

Best for

Classes at The Mud House are designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels, welcoming complete beginners, hobbyists, and seasoned potters alike. The studio is committed to accommodating diverse needs, ensuring everyone can enjoy the art of pottery.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No experience is necessary; The Mud House offers beginner-friendly classes for those new to pottery.

What's included in the price of the classes?

Prices typically include materials and firing of pieces, but it's best to confirm specific details when booking.

What should I wear or bring to a pottery class?

Comfortable clothing that you don’t mind getting messy is recommended. Aprons are often provided.

How do I book a class?

Classes can be booked online through The Mud House website, or by contacting the studio directly.

Do you offer gift vouchers for classes?

Yes, The Mud House offers pottery gift vouchers, perfect for those looking to explore their creativity.