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Wot Pots

Discover creative pottery classes at Wot Pots, a tranquil studio in Westbury Wildlife Park, Bristol, offering a variety of techniques and courses.

Wot Pots pottery studio in Bristol offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

wilidlife park, Westbury, Trym Rd, Bristol BS9 3ET, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Wide range of creative clay courses
Pottery painting sessions
Tranquil setting
Studio hire available
One-off workshops
Private sessions and parties
Gift vouchers available
Experienced instructor

Studio atmosphere

Wot Pots is a delightful pottery studio nestled in Westbury Wildlife Park, Bristol. Known for its friendly atmosphere and creative community, the studio aims to inspire all who enter. The tranquil environment not only fosters artistic expression but also encourages social interaction among participants.

Classes & programs

The studio offers diverse classes and programs suitable for all skill levels, from complete beginners to intermediate potters. Participants can learn essential techniques such as wheel throwing and hand-building while engaging in pottery painting sessions. Special programs, including private lessons and themed workshops for holidays or events, are also available, making it a versatile choice for everyone.

Schedule & availability

Classes are typically held on weekdays and weekends, with a mix of morning and afternoon sessions. While some workshops are drop-in, most classes require advance booking to ensure a spot. Interested individuals are encouraged to contact Wot Pots for the latest schedule and availability.

Facilities & tools

Wot Pots is equipped with high-quality pottery wheels and kilns, providing a comprehensive experience for students. All necessary materials are included in the course fees, eliminating the need for participants to bring their own supplies. The studio's layout is designed for comfort and creativity, with ample space for hands-on work.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, with most classes including materials and firing in the overall cost. Wot Pots offers both pay-per-session options and structured courses, allowing for flexibility in choosing the right experience.

Best for

Wot Pots caters to a wide audience, welcoming individuals of all ages and skill levels. Whether someone is looking to dive into pottery for the first time or enhance their existing skills, the studio provides a supportive and encouraging environment. Special accommodations can be arranged for group sessions or events.

FAQs

Do I need experience?

No experience is necessary; classes are designed for all skill levels, including complete beginners.

What's included in the price?

Most classes include all materials and firing costs, so participants don't need to bring anything.

What should I wear/bring?

Comfortable clothing that can get messy is recommended. Aprons are available, but participants may wish to bring their own.

How do I book?

Bookings can be made through the Wot Pots website or by contacting the studio directly for availability.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, gift vouchers are available for purchase, making them a perfect present for pottery enthusiasts.

Is parking available?

Yes, there is parking available nearby, making it convenient for those driving to the studio.

What techniques do you teach?

Wot Pots teaches various techniques, including wheel throwing, hand-building, and pottery painting.