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Purple Phoenix Pottery CIC

Discover creative pottery classes in Workington at Purple Phoenix Pottery, perfect for all skill levels.

Purple Phoenix Pottery CIC pottery studio in Workington offering wheel throwing and hand building classes

Contact details

Address

Needham Dr, Workington CA14 3SE, United Kingdom

Key experiences

Therapeutic pottery workshops
Bespoke custom pieces
Supportive environment
Workshops for all ages
Limited spaces for workshops
Booking required
Community-focused
Creative seasonal projects

Studio atmosphere

Purple Phoenix Pottery has established itself as a creative hub in the Workington area, offering a space where individuals can express themselves through clay. The studio fosters a strong sense of community, making it an inviting place for both beginners and experienced potters to gather and share their passion for ceramics.

Classes & programs

The studio offers a variety of pottery classes suitable for all skill levels, including beginner pottery classes and advanced workshops. Students can choose from hand building techniques, sculpture workshops, and private lessons. Special sessions, such as pottery classes for couples and family-friendly workshops, are also available, making it a great option for creative outings.

Schedule & availability

Classes are held throughout the week, including evening sessions, allowing for flexible scheduling. Participants can book one-off sessions, or join ongoing workshops. As spaces are limited, advance booking is required to secure a spot in the desired class.

Facilities & tools

Purple Phoenix Pottery is well-equipped with essential pottery tools, including pottery wheels and kilns, to support various artistic endeavors. All necessary materials are included in the class fees, ensuring participants can dive straight into their creative projects without the hassle of sourcing supplies.

Pricing

Pricing for classes varies, but materials and firing costs are typically included. For exact pricing information and membership options, potential students are encouraged to contact the studio directly.

Best for

Classes at Purple Phoenix Pottery are designed for individuals of all ages and skill levels. Whether someone is exploring pottery for the first time or looking to refine their skills, the studio provides a supportive environment. Special accommodations can be made for children, ensuring a family-friendly experience.

FAQs

Do I need experience to join a pottery class?

No experience is necessary! Purple Phoenix Pottery welcomes beginners and provides guidance throughout the classes.

What's included in the class price?

The class fee typically includes all materials and firing costs, so participants can focus on their creativity.

What should I wear or bring to the class?

It's advisable to wear old clothes as pottery can be messy. Participants may also want to bring an apron and a water bottle.

How do I book a class?

Booking can be done through the studio's website or by contacting them directly for availability.

Do you offer gift vouchers?

Yes, Purple Phoenix Pottery offers pottery gift vouchers, perfect for gifting a creative experience.

Is parking available at the studio?

Yes, there is parking available near the studio for participants attending classes.

What techniques do you teach in the classes?

Classes focus on hand building and sculpture techniques, allowing students to explore various creative projects.