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Aberystwyth Arts Centre

Discover advanced pottery classes at Aberystwyth Arts Centre, a creative hub in Penglais Campus for art lovers.

Aberystwyth Arts Centre pottery studio in Aberystwyth offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Aberystwyth University, Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth SY23 3DE

Key experiences

Qualified instructors
Diverse programme of workshops
Community activities
Advanced pottery classes available
Flexible scheduling
Artistic hub for creativity
Cultural events and exhibitions
Accessible location

Studio atmosphere

Located in the vibrant community of Penglais Campus, Aberystwyth Arts Centre has a rich history of supporting the arts and creativity. It serves as a cultural beacon in Aberystwyth, promoting artistic expression and collaboration among local artists and residents.

Classes & programs

The centre offers a variety of advanced pottery classes that focus on intricate techniques in both wheel throwing and hand building. These classes are perfect for individuals looking to take their pottery skills to the next level. Workshops are also available, providing opportunities for experimentation and unique artistic projects.

Schedule & availability

Classes typically run for six weeks, with the next advanced pottery class scheduled to start on November 6, 2025. Sessions are held during the evenings, allowing for flexibility for working adults. Interested participants are encouraged to book in advance as space may be limited.

Facilities & tools

The studio is equipped with modern pottery wheels, kilns, and a wide range of materials, ensuring that students have access to the best resources for their creative endeavors. Additional amenities include changing facilities and a café, providing a comfortable environment for students before and after their classes.

Pricing

Pricing information is available upon request, and typically includes materials and firing fees as part of the course cost. The centre may also offer membership options for regular attendees.

Best for

These advanced pottery classes are suited for individuals who already possess basic pottery skills and are looking to deepen their knowledge and technique. Classes are open to adults, making it a perfect option for those seeking a creative outlet or a new hobby.

FAQs

Do I need experience for the advanced pottery classes?

Yes, the advanced pottery classes require prior experience in pottery techniques.

What's included in the class price?

Typically, the class price includes materials and firing fees, though specific details can be confirmed upon inquiry.

What should I wear or bring to class?

Participants are encouraged to wear comfortable clothing that can get dirty, and may want to bring an apron and a water bottle.

How do I book a pottery class?

Booking can be done through the Aberystwyth Arts Centre website or by contacting them directly for assistance.

Do you offer gift vouchers for pottery classes?

Yes, Aberystwyth Arts Centre offers gift vouchers that can be used for pottery classes and workshops.