Just Makers
Discover unique pottery workshops in Ripley , perfect for all skill levels and taught by talented local artisans.
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Key experiences
Studio atmosphere
Just Makers is a vibrant pottery studio located in Ripley, North Yorkshire, dedicated to nurturing creativity and supporting local artists. The studio is a hub for community engagement, where individuals can connect through the art of pottery and appreciate the craftsmanship of Yorkshire makers.
Classes & programs
The studio offers a range of pottery workshops suitable for all skill levels, including beginner pottery classes focused on foundational techniques. Students can choose from hand building pottery and wheel throwing classes, with opportunities for themed sessions, such as pottery classes for couples or group events like hen parties.
Schedule & availability
Workshops at Just Makers are typically scheduled throughout the week, including both weekday and weekend sessions. Participants should check availability and book in advance, as classes can fill up quickly. For specific dates and times, contacting the studio directly is recommended.
Facilities & tools
Just Makers is equipped with pottery wheels and kilns, providing attendees with the necessary tools to create their masterpieces. The studio features a cozy atmosphere, with a shop showcasing a variety of artisan-made products, making it a perfect place to explore after a pottery lesson.
Pricing
Pricing information for the workshops is available upon request, and materials are often included in the class fees. Just Makers may also offer special rates for group bookings or membership options for frequent participants.
Best for
The pottery classes at Just Makers cater to individuals of all ages and skill levels, from complete beginners to more experienced potters looking to refine their techniques. The studio is committed to creating an inclusive environment, welcoming everyone to explore their creativity.
FAQs
Do I need experience to attend a workshop?
No experience is necessary! Just Makers offers classes designed for all skill levels, making it perfect for beginners.
What's included in the price of the workshop?
The workshop price typically includes materials and firing for your pottery pieces.
What should I wear or bring to the class?
It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting dirty. Aprons are usually provided.
How do I book a class?
You can book a class by contacting Just Makers directly for availability and to secure your spot.
Do you offer gift vouchers for classes?
Yes, Just Makers offers pottery gift vouchers, making them perfect for gifting a creative experience.
Is parking available at the studio?
Yes, there is parking available near Just Makers in the Castle Courtyard.
What techniques do you teach in the workshops?
The workshops cover a variety of techniques, including hand building pottery and wheel throwing.