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Woodside Pottery

Discover Woodside Pottery in West Moors for personalized pottery experiences, including wheel throwing and hand-building techniques.

Woodside Pottery pottery studio in Ferndown offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Woodbury House, 8 Woodside Rd, West Moors, Ferndown BH22 0LY, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Personalized one-to-one tuition
Hand-crafted ceramics
Natural glazes used
Custom-built studio
Individual guidance from an experienced instructor
Private pottery classes available
Pottery Short Courses offered
Gallery for viewing and purchasing pottery

Studio atmosphere

Woodside Pottery has been a staple in the West Moors community, offering a vibrant space for both aspiring and experienced potters since 2007. The studio emphasizes a friendly, supportive environment, making it an ideal place for individuals to connect with others who share a passion for pottery.

Classes & programs

Woodside Pottery offers a range of classes suitable for beginners, including 'Have a Go' sessions, private lessons, and comprehensive pottery short courses. Students can learn various techniques such as wheel throwing, hand building, glazing, and sculpture, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking to explore their creativity in ceramics.

Schedule & availability

Classes at Woodside Pottery are available throughout the week, with both scheduled sessions and opportunities for drop-in visits. Booking is recommended to secure a spot, especially during peak times. For specific availability, it is advisable to contact the studio directly.

Facilities & tools

The studio is equipped with modern pottery wheels, kilns, and all essential materials included in the course fees. Students will find a comfortable workspace and the studio is designed to accommodate a range of pottery activities, ensuring a productive and enjoyable experience.

Pricing

Pricing information for classes at Woodside Pottery is available upon request. All sessions include materials and firing fees, providing students with everything they need to create their pottery.

Best for

Woodside Pottery welcomes individuals of all ages and skill levels, making it an excellent choice for families, groups, and those looking for a creative outlet. Special accommodations can be made for different abilities, ensuring that everyone can participate in the art of pottery.

FAQs

Do I need experience to attend classes?

No prior experience is necessary! Woodside Pottery offers beginner-friendly classes that cater to all skill levels.

What's included in the price of a class?

The price includes all materials needed for pottery-making, as well as firing fees for completed pieces.

What should I wear or bring to a pottery class?

It's recommended to wear comfortable clothes that can get a bit messy. An apron may also be helpful to keep your clothes clean.

How do I book a class?

To book a class, you can contact Grazyna Schweidler directly via phone or email to secure your spot.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, Woodside Pottery offers gift vouchers, making it a perfect gift for friends or family interested in exploring pottery.

Is parking available at the studio?

Yes, there is parking available for students at the studio.

What techniques do you teach?

Woodside Pottery teaches a variety of techniques, including wheel throwing, hand building, glazing, and sculpture.