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Robin Palmer Ceramics

Discover unique sculptural ceramics at Robin Palmer Ceramics in Kirkwall with engaging pottery classes for all skill levels.

Robin Palmer Ceramics pottery studio in Kirkwall offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Orkney Creative Hub, Garrison Rd, Kirkwall KW15 1RH

Key experiences

Unique pottery creations
Sculptural ceramics
Open studio hours
Qualified instructors
Flexible scheduling
Personalized visits by appointment
Gallery showcasing work
Located in Orkney Islands

Studio atmosphere

Robin Palmer Ceramics is situated in the artistic hub of Kirkwall, fostering a community of creative individuals passionate about pottery. The studio is designed to inspire both novice and experienced potters, encouraging a collaborative atmosphere where artists can share ideas and techniques.

Classes & programs

The studio offers a range of pottery classes, including beginner pottery classes focused on sculptural techniques. Students can participate in hands-on workshops that emphasize creativity and individual expression. Whether interested in a pottery class for couples or seeking a unique adult pottery class, there are options to suit various interests and skill levels.

Schedule & availability

Classes are available Monday, Thursday, and Friday from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM. Students are encouraged to contact the studio to confirm availability and to discuss any specific scheduling needs. Advance booking is recommended to secure a spot.

Facilities & tools

Robin Palmer Ceramics is equipped with essential pottery tools and facilities, including pottery wheels and kilns. The studio is designed to provide a comfortable and functional space for creating art, fostering an environment where creativity can flourish.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, with details on whether materials and firing costs are included in the class fees. Various membership options may also be available for frequent visitors.

Best for

Classes cater to a wide range of participants, from those completely new to pottery to more experienced artists looking to refine their skills. The studio is welcoming to individuals of all ages, making it perfect for families, couples, and friends seeking a creative outing.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No prior experience is required; classes are designed for beginners and all skill levels.

What's included in the price of the classes?

Pricing generally includes materials and firing costs, but specific details can be confirmed upon request.

What should I wear or bring to class?

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

How do I book a class?

Interested participants can book a class by contacting the studio directly via phone or email.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, pottery gift vouchers are available for those looking to give the gift of creativity.

Is parking available at the studio?

Yes, there is parking available near the studio for visitors.

What techniques do you teach in the classes?

The studio focuses primarily on sculptural techniques, allowing students to explore their creativity in pottery.