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Poppins Pottery

Poppins Pottery in St Marychurch, Torquay offers engaging pottery classes for all skill levels, featuring wheel throwing and hand building techniques.

Poppins Pottery pottery studio in Torquay offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

52 Fore St, St Marychurch, Torquay TQ1 4LX, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Pottery and Paint A Pot studio
Group bookings available
Unique hand made ceramics for sale
Flexible scheduling
Family-friendly environment
Creative fun activities
Online booking available
Located in main shopping precinct

Studio atmosphere

Situated in the bustling shopping precinct of St Marychurch, Poppins Pottery has become a cherished part of the local community in Torquay. The studio is designed to inspire creativity and provide a space for individuals to express themselves through pottery in a friendly and relaxed setting.

Classes & programs

Poppins Pottery offers a variety of classes suitable for all levels, from complete beginners to experienced potters. Participants can learn both wheel throwing and hand building techniques through flexible drop-in options, one-off sessions, and weekend classes. The studio also accommodates special events like children's classes and group gatherings, making it a perfect venue for parties and team-building activities.

Schedule & availability

Classes are available from Wednesday to Sunday, with sessions running from 10 AM to 4 PM. Students can choose to drop in for a session or book a specific class in advance. For detailed scheduling and class availability, prospective participants are encouraged to contact the studio directly.

Facilities & tools

Poppins Pottery is equipped with essential pottery tools and amenities, including pottery wheels and kilns for firing creations. All necessary materials are included in the class fees, allowing students to focus on their craft without worrying about additional costs. The studio also features a shop where visitors can purchase unique handmade ceramics.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, as it may vary based on class type and duration. Typically, all materials and firing costs are included in the class fees, making it convenient for participants to engage fully in their pottery experience.

Best for

The classes at Poppins Pottery are designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels. Beginners are warmly welcomed, and the studio is equipped to accommodate various needs, ensuring that everyone can enjoy the therapeutic and creative process of pottery making.

FAQs

Do I need experience?

No prior experience is required; classes are beginner-friendly and suitable for all skill levels.

What's included in the price?

Class fees typically include all materials and firing costs, allowing participants to focus on their pottery projects.

What should I wear/bring?

Comfortable clothing that can get messy is recommended, along with an apron if desired. All necessary tools and materials are provided.

How do I book?

Bookings can be made online through the Poppins Pottery website or by contacting the studio directly.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

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

Is parking available?

Parking options are available nearby, making it convenient for visitors to access the studio.

What techniques do you teach?

The studio offers classes in both wheel throwing and hand building techniques, catering to a variety of artistic interests.