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The Wirksworth Pottery Company

Explore your creativity at The Wirksworth Pottery Company with engaging pottery classes in Derby, perfect for all skill levels.

The Wirksworth Pottery Company pottery studio in Derbyshire offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

1 Market Pl, Wirksworth, Derbyshire DE4 4ET

Key experiences

Beautiful handmade pottery
Workshops available
Fun and social atmosphere
High quality products
Excellent customer service
Handcrafted uniqueness
Quick dispatch
Established in 2020

Studio atmosphere

The Wirksworth Pottery Company is nestled at the foot of the stunning Peak District, creating a perfect backdrop for creativity and inspiration. The studio fosters a community spirit where pottery lovers can connect, learn, and grow in their artistic pursuits. With a reputation for excellence, it has quickly become a go-to destination for pottery classes in the area.

Classes & programs

The studio offers a variety of pottery workshops suitable for all skill levels, including beginner pottery classes and specialized wheel throwing classes. Students can expect hands-on instruction in techniques like hand building pottery, ensuring a comprehensive learning experience. The studio also welcomes groups for special events such as team-building activities and pottery classes for couples, making it a versatile option for those looking to share the joy of pottery.

Schedule & availability

Classes are typically scheduled throughout the week, including evenings and weekends, allowing for flexible attendance. While some workshops may require advance booking, the studio may also offer drop-in sessions. Interested participants are encouraged to contact The Wirksworth Pottery Company for the most current schedule and availability.

Facilities & tools

The studio is equipped with modern pottery wheels and kilns, providing an excellent environment for both learning and creating. Students have access to high-quality materials and tools necessary for their projects. The inviting atmosphere, along with changing facilities, makes it a comfortable location for pottery classes.

Pricing

Pricing details are available upon request, but generally include materials and firing costs for the completed artworks. The studio may offer pay-per-session options as well as packages for multiple classes, allowing flexibility for all participants.

Best for

The pottery classes are designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels, making them suitable for complete beginners as well as those looking to refine their techniques. The studio is committed to accommodating everyone's needs, ensuring a supportive environment for all participants.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No prior experience is necessary; classes are designed for beginners and those with more experience.

What's included in the price of the workshop?

The price typically includes materials and firing costs for your creations.

What should I wear or bring to class?

Students are advised to wear comfortable clothing that can get messy and to bring an apron if desired.

How do I book a class?

Booking can be done by contacting The Wirksworth Pottery Company directly for the latest schedule and availability.

Do you offer gift vouchers for classes?

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