Classes & Courses

Here at The Blackheath Pottery, we teach many aspects of ceramic skills. Choose from our range of classes & courses below, currently, we are offering two types of classes & courses:

A 6-week course, on a Thursday evening from 6:30 to 9 pm that teaches basic skills from hand-building, and throwing on the wheel through to decorating and glazing. At the end of the course, you will have items to take home with you.

3 Week course, on a Thursday evenings 6:30 pm to 9 pm and also Friday Mornings from 11:00 am - 1:30 pm

The 3-week course is limited to 4 people, no prior ceramic knowledge is needed. 

We work with porcelain clay and have all the tools and slips you will need, all you need to bring is an apron and some ideas. 

Individual pottery classes, are available on  Saturday afternoons from 4 to 7 pm, one-off sessions are for 1 to 4 people and can be tailored to the group. We can teach basic skills to beginners and cater to more experienced potters. Once booked, we will be in touch to create the perfect experience for you

 Our Sunday classes are one-off mug decorating classes 1:30 pm - 3 pm maximum of 6 spaces

Do you have a large group wanting to try pottery?

we are now offering evening group bookings, for mug decorating classes. we will take over the cafe space, everyone will have a hand-thrown porcelain mug to decorate.

hot drinks and cakes are provided too.

Groups start at £35 per person maximum of 15 people. 

 Email info@blackheathpottery.com for more info