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Draig Dipsy Dragon

Discover engaging pottery classes in Finsbury Square, perfect for all skill levels at Draig Dipsy Dragon.

Draig Dipsy Dragon pottery studio in Dolgellau offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Maldwyn House, Finsbury Square, Dolgellau LL40 1RF

Key experiences

Air dry clay used
Option for firing pieces
Guided sessions
Creativity encouraged
Short session options available
Family-friendly
Take home your masterpiece
Variety of creature designs

Studio atmosphere

Located in the heart of Finsbury Square, Draig Dipsy Dragon is a friendly pottery studio dedicated to fostering creativity and community spirit. The welcoming vibe encourages both local residents and visitors to explore the joys of pottery making in a relaxed setting.

Classes & programs

Draig Dipsy Dragon offers engaging pottery classes suitable for beginners and all skill levels. Participants can choose from a variety of class types, including Mini Make and Take sessions for a quick introduction and two-hour Make and Take classes for a more in-depth experience. Techniques covered include hand building, glazing, and sculpture, making it an ideal environment for creative expression.

Schedule & availability

Classes are available on various days throughout the week, with options for both scheduled sessions and drop-in times. Students are encouraged to contact the studio for specific availability and to secure their spot in the desired class.

Facilities & tools

Draig Dipsy Dragon is equipped with essential pottery tools and amenities, including kiln access and all necessary materials provided for each class. The studio environment is designed to be comfortable and inspiring, with ample space for creativity to flourish.

Pricing

Pricing details are available upon request, with materials included in the class fee. Glazing for kiln-fired pieces may incur additional costs, starting from £3 depending on size.

Best for

These pottery classes are perfect for individuals of all ages and skill levels, including families, couples, and groups looking for a creative outlet. The friendly instructors are committed to accommodating various needs, ensuring that everyone feels welcome and inspired.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a class?

No prior experience is necessary, as classes are designed to be beginner-friendly and cater to all skill levels.

What's included in the price of a class?

The class fee includes all materials needed for the session, with optional glazing available for an additional cost.

What should I wear or bring to a class?

Students are advised to wear comfortable clothes that may get dirty, as pottery can be a messy activity. No special equipment is needed.

How do I book a class?

To book a class, it's best to contact the studio directly for availability and to secure your spot.

Do you offer gift vouchers for classes?

Yes, Draig Dipsy Dragon offers pottery gift vouchers, making it a great gift for creative individuals.