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Amanda Silk Ceramics

Join Amanda Silk Ceramics for engaging pottery classes in Wootton, offering hand building and sculpture workshops for all skill levels.

Amanda Silk Ceramics pottery studio in Bedford offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

5 Elmsdale Rd, Wootton, Bedford MK43 9JZ, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Qualified instructors
All materials included
Gift vouchers available
Functional and decorative ceramics
Unique one-off pieces
Creative practitioner
Workshops in a garden studio
Flexible scheduling

Studio atmosphere

Located in the picturesque area of Wootton, Amanda Silk Ceramics is a charming garden studio dedicated to the art of pottery. With a strong focus on community and creativity, Amanda aims to foster an environment where individuals can explore their artistic potential through ceramics.

Classes & programs

Amanda Silk Ceramics offers a variety of workshops suitable for beginners and all skill levels. Participants can learn various hand building techniques, including coiling, slab building, and textured surface decoration, making each class a unique experience. Special programs such as pottery classes for couples and team-building workshops are also available, providing a fun and collaborative atmosphere.

Schedule & availability

Classes at Amanda Silk Ceramics are typically scheduled during weekday afternoons and weekends, with specific times varying. Students are encouraged to contact the studio directly for current availability and to secure their spots in advance, as spaces may fill quickly.

Facilities & tools

The studio is well-equipped with essential pottery tools and amenities, including pottery wheels, kilns, and all necessary materials for students' projects. Additionally, the outdoor space provides a lovely setting for creative inspiration and relaxation during breaks.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, with all materials included in the workshop fees. Amanda also offers flexible payment options for those interested in attending multiple sessions or workshops.

Best for

These pottery classes are ideal for individuals of all skill levels, from beginners to advanced artists. The welcoming environment caters to adults and teens, making it a great choice for anyone looking to explore their artistic side, regardless of prior experience.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No experience is necessary; Amanda's classes are beginner-friendly and suited for all skill levels.

What is included in the price of the workshop?

All materials and firing are included in the workshop fee, so students can focus on their creations.

What should I wear or bring to class?

It's recommended to wear comfortable clothing that you don't mind getting dirty, and an apron is a good idea as well.

How do I book a class?

Students can book their classes by contacting the studio directly through the website or by phone.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, gift vouchers for pottery workshops are available, making them a thoughtful present for friends and family.

Is parking available at the studio?

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

What techniques do you teach in the workshops?

The workshops cover hand building techniques such as coiling, slab building, and sculpture, allowing students to explore various styles and methods.