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Blue Elephant Pottery

Discover creative pottery classes in Sheffield at Blue Elephant Pottery, perfect for all skill levels and ages.

Blue Elephant Pottery pottery studio in Sheffield offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Unit 2, Harland Works, 70 John St, Highfield, Sheffield S2 4QU

Key experiences

Relaxed and friendly atmosphere
Beginner friendly
All materials included
Supportive guidance for creative projects
Classes for all ages
Two-visit process for pottery making
Access to various pottery techniques
Non-prescriptive teaching style

Studio atmosphere

Blue Elephant Pottery is a welcoming ceramics studio located in the Highfield area of Sheffield. With a strong emphasis on creativity, the studio fosters a friendly community where individuals can explore their artistic potential in a relaxed setting.

Classes & programs

Offering a range of classes suitable for all skill levels, Blue Elephant Pottery features beginner pottery classes, as well as more advanced options. Students can choose from wheel throwing, hand building, and sculpting techniques. The studio also welcomes children accompanied by an adult, making it an excellent option for family activities or creative outings.

Schedule & availability

Classes are scheduled throughout the week, accommodating various schedules. Prospective students are encouraged to book in advance to secure their spot, as sessions are not drop-in. For specific class times and availability, contacting the studio is recommended.

Facilities & tools

The studio is equipped with pottery wheels, kilns, and all necessary materials for crafting ceramic pieces. Participants are provided with up to 1kg of clay included in the class fee, promoting a hassle-free experience. The facilities offer a comfortable space conducive to learning and creativity.

Pricing

Pricing at Blue Elephant Pottery includes materials and firing of one kilogram of clay, with additional clay available for a small fee. Pricing information is available upon request for specific classes and workshops.

Best for

Classes at Blue Elephant Pottery are ideal for beginners, experienced potters, and individuals of all ages. The relaxed environment is particularly beneficial for those new to pottery, while experienced individuals can explore advanced techniques and personal projects.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No prior experience is required; classes are designed to be beginner-friendly.

What's included in the price of a class?

The price includes materials and up to 1kg of clay, with additional clay available for purchase.

What should I wear or bring to class?

Comfortable clothing that can get dirty is recommended, along with any personal tools you may wish to bring.

How do I book a class?

To book a class, contact Stephen at Blue Elephant Pottery via phone or email for availability.

Do you offer gift vouchers for classes?

Yes, pottery gift vouchers are available for those looking to give the gift of creativity.

Is parking available at the studio?

Yes, there is parking available near the studio for easy access.

What techniques do you teach in your classes?

Classes cover a variety of techniques, including wheel throwing, hand building, and sculpture.