Workshops & Gatherings
Arrive as strangers, leave intertwined as friends
At their heart, our workshops are all about cultivating connection.
Connection to ourselves, connection to each other, connection to nature and connection to life.
Find a list of our upcoming workshops below:
Regular Offerings
Pottery Open Studio Sessions
Ticket Price: £25 + materials
Tuesdays 10am - 12pm
Open studio sessions are exclusively for those that have completed our beginner’s course or have previous experience of hand building ceramics.
Join us in our light and airy studio to further explore the wonders of clay with the support, advice and expertise of resident ceramicist Sarah Glazier-Hart. Using hand building techniques, explore your creativity and spend time with other potters whilst enjoying cups of tea and yummy cake.
Clay, glaze and firing will be additional charges based on the size and quantity of pieces you choose to make.
Home School Clay Club
Ticket Price: £99 for a 6 week block
Wednesdays 10am - 11am, next course beginning 5th November
Join us here at Wildling Studio as we get creative together in our Home School Clay Club.
These sessions are designed exclusively for mini wildlings, teaching traditional hand skills and encouraging a connection to nature.
During the 6 week course Wildling Studio owner and potter Sarah Glazier-Hart will gently guide you step by step through traditional hand-building techniques. You will learn pinching, coiling and slab-building as well as decoration techniques and glaze application.
Book Club
Free
Second Tuesday of every month, 7pm - 8.30pm
“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
— C.S. Lewis
The Wildling Book Club is a place to slow down, come together and connect with like-minded Wildlings.
Clay Club
6 Thursday Afternoons 4.15pm - 5.15pm next course begins 6th November
Ticket Price: £99
Join us here at Wildling Studio as we get creative together in our after-school club.
These sessions are designed exclusively for mini wildlings, teaching traditional hand skills and encouraging a connection to nature.
During the 6 week course Wildling Studio owner and potter Sarah Glazier-Hart will gently guide you step by step through traditional hand-building techniques. You will learn pinching, coiling, slab-building and as well as decoration techniques and glaze application.
Workshops & Events
Ceramic Mug and Cake Plate Workshop
Saturday 20th September, 1.30pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £65 / SOLD OUT
Join resident ceramicist Sarah Glazier-Hart for a relaxed afternoon here at Wildling Studio. Learn to create a handbuilt mug and cake plate set.
Sarah will guide you step by step through the creation of your very own ceramic pieces using traditional hand buildling techniques. Suitable for beginners as well as the more experienced makers, you will learn slab-building techniques, ideas for decoration and refined finishing.
Stained Glass Autumn Leaves with Emy Mills
Saturday 4th October, 1pm - 4pm / SOLD OUT
Thursday 16th October, 6pm - 9pm / SOLD OUT
Ticket Price: £65
Come and spend a calm and relaxed afternoon at Wildling Studio learning an exciting new skill; stained glass!
Emy will guide you through the four stages of creating a stained glass suncatcher using the copper foil technique.
Paint & Sip with Laura Richards
Thursday 9th October, 6.30pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £45
Enjoy a fun evening of painting, seasonal drinks and homemade cake
Join us here at Wildling Studio where we invite you to explore your creative side at our paint and sip evening. Relax in the tranquility of the studio and soak up the surroundings as we are guided by local artist Laura Richards to create our own unique piece of artwork.
Ceramic Pumpkins for Mini Wildlings
Sunday 12th October, 10am - 11.15am / SOLD OUT
Ticket Price: £25
Join us here at Wildling Studio as we make our very own ceramic pumpkin.
This session is designed exclusively for mini wildlings, teaching traditional hand skills and encouraging creativity.
Lino Printing Autumn Leaves with Helen Barlow
Sunday 12th October, 1.30pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £55 / SOLD OUT
Discover the art of linocut printing in this Autumn Leaves Lino Print Workshop, perfect for beginners!
No prior experience is necessary. In a relaxed and supportive atmosphere, Helen will guide you step-by-step through the process of creating your own linocut.
October Half Term Workshops
Thursday 23rd October 10am - 11.15am / Ceramic Owl Pot
Wednesday 29th October 2pm - 3.15pm / Ceramic Trinket Box
Ticket Price: £20 per person, per workshop
Join us here at Wildling Studio as we get creative together during the October Half Term.
These workshops are designed exclusively for mini wildlings, teaching traditional hand skills and encouraging a connection to nature and the season.
Ceramic Tealights & Candlesticks Workshop
Saturday 18th October, 1.30pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £65
Join resident ceramicist Sarah Glazier-Hart for a relaxed afternoon here at Wildling Studio.
As the clocks change and the nights draw in gather with us to create your own ceramic tea-light holders and candlesticks, perfect for those cosy evenings by the fire.
Stained Glass Pumpkins with Emy Mills
Friday 24th October, 6pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £65
Spend an exciting evening getting creative and learning a new skill at Wildling Studio; stained glass!
Emy will guide you through the four stages of creating a pumpkin decoration using the copper foiling technique before you take your masterpiece home with you ready for Halloween.
Festive Lino Printing with Helen Barlow
Saturday 1st November, 1.30pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £60
Discover the art of linocut printing in this Christmas Cards Lino Print Workshop, perfect for beginners!
Helen will walk you through each step of the process, teaching you how to design and carve your own Christmas-themed linocut. By the end of the workshop, you’ll leave with a small set of single-color Christmas cards, ready to share with loved ones.
Festive Stained Glass with Emy Mills
Sunday 2nd November, 1pm - 4pm
Thursday 20th November, 10am - 1pm
Thursday 4th December, 6pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £69
Spend an exciting session getting creative and learning a new skill at Wildling Studio; stained glass!
Emy will guide you through the four stages of creating a festive decoration using the copper foiling technique before you take your masterpiece home with you ready to display with pride (or gift to a loved one) for Christmas!
Ceramic Mug and Cake Plate Workshop
Sunday 9th November, 9.30am - 12pm
Ticket Price: £69
Join resident ceramicist Sarah Glazier-Hart for a relaxed afternoon here at Wildling Studio. Learn to create a handbuilt mug and cake plate set.
Sarah will guide you step by step through the creation of your very own ceramic pieces using traditional hand buildling techniques. Suitable for beginners as well as the more experienced makers, you will learn slab-building techniques, ideas for decoration and refined finishing.
Festive Modern Calligraphy
Sunday 9th November, 1.30am - 4pm
Ticket Price: £60
Join Elle Crabtree for an introduction to modern calligraphy to make a set of Christmas crackers.
In this calligraphy workshop designed especially for beginners, you will be fully guided through warm up exercises, creating basic shapes and letters with a pointed nib and ink and by the end of the workshop move onto joining letter forms and creating your own calligraphic words and phrases.
Festive Wreath Workshop
Saturday 15th November, 2pm - 4pm
Saturday 22nd November, 10am - 12pm
Saturday 22nd November, 2pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £60
This winter create a wreath as wild and natural as you dare.
Get into the Festive Spirit whilst we gather around the fire for wreath making.
We’ll provide all the foliage you need to make your wreath, and whilst the traditional spruce and pine will come from a local tree grower, you’ll be decorating your wreath with responsibly foraged natural treasures, as well as dried flowers grown in my home garden.
Intro to Sashiko with Jess Way
Thursday 20th November, 7pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £50
Join textiles artist Jess Way for a relaxed evening of exploring the traditional Japanese art of decorative stitch, creating beautifully intricate patterns on fabrics.
We will begin by learning the fundamentals of Sashiko, including the history, methods and cultural significance of this craft. We’ll then spend the evening learning a range of different techniques, creating samples throughout the session that explore pattern and how Sashiko is used for mending.
Festive Pottery Workshop
Sunday 23rd November, 1.30pm - 4pm
Ticket Price: £69
Join us here at Wildling Studio for an afternoon of festive creations.
As the afternoon stretches before us stay cosy and warm inside the studio creating handmade bespoke pieces for yourself or as a unique gift for a loved one this Christmas. No matter who you are and what level of expertise you have all are welcome at the studio. Ceramicist Sarah will support you in creating your hand built ceramic pieces: a plate perfect for a mince pie or slab of Christmas cake, and a bowl and spoon - just the thing for brandy butter!
Christmas Pottery for Mini Wildlings
Saturday 29th November, 10am - 11.30pm
Ticket Price: £30
Join us here at Wildling Studio as we get into the festive spirit.
In this pottery workshop exclusively for mini wildlings we will use stoneware clay to make a selection of Christmas pieces, including decorative star Christmas trees and a penguin decoration. Choose to keep your creations for yourself or give the perfect handmade gift to your loved ones this Christmas.
Paint & Sip with Laura Richards
Thursday 11th December, 6.30pm - 9pm
Ticket Price: £49
Enjoy a fun evening of painting, seasonal drinks and homemade cake
Join us here at Wildling Studio where we invite you to explore your creative side at our paint and sip evening. Relax in the tranquility of the studio and soak up the surroundings as we are guided by local artist Laura Richards to create our own unique piece of artwork.
Whether you’re learning a new craft, connecting with the natural world, or digging deep inwardly - leave with an open heart and an open mind.
More than anything, I aspire for the studio to be a space, not only to share what I have learnt and love, but one which invites others to do the same. Collaborating with small businesses, local crafts people, artists and makers is at the centre of our work here.
If you’d like to collaborate, I’d love to hear from you. Get in touch.
