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Private Group Workshop Bookings
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hanging planter pot decoration Workshop

£40.00

Join Ceramic Designer Alex Allday in her studio at Middleport Pottery for a half-day hanging planter decorating workshop.

You will learn how to decorate your own porcelain hanging planter pots (1 large & 1 small) with a variety of surface decoration techniques and processes using coloured slips, stains and different tools to create sgraffito, textures and patterns. To finish you will be shown how to fettle/ clean up your planter pots ready to be fired. The planter pots will be ready slip casted for you to work straight on to and you will be able to practise your designs and shown techniques before decorating your planters.

 

 

Saturday 19th September

 

Time: 10am – 1pm

Cost: £40 per person

Which includes all materials and firing

 

Max number of participants 4 to ensure social distancing

Min age 16+

 

Held in Alex’s Studio – @ No.5 , Middleport Pottery, Port Street, Stoke-on-Trent, ST6 3PE

 

I will be able to safely deliver this workshop at a 1m + distance by doing all demonstrations on my own workbench and you will carry out the workshop on your own table with your own tools and equipment. Masks, gloves and disposable aprons will be supplied if you would like them and there are hand washing facilities available in the studio with disposable paper towels.

 

All abilities welcome and you do not need to have prior knowledge and experience in ceramics. With keeping it to a small group, you will each get one on one support and guidance throughout the workshop.

 

Your pieces will be fired after the workshop and will be ready to collect from my studio the following week. I can post them out to you at an additional cost to cover P&P.

I will string up your planter pots for you so they’re ready to be hung

 

Refreshments will be provided throughout the workshop.

 

T’s & C’s

If for any reason you need to cancel your booking then this needs to be done at least 14 days prior to the start of the workshop and a full refund will be given. Unfortunately any cancellations made within 14 days prior to the workshop start date are unable to be refunded.

 

Gift Vouchers

Gift vouchers can be sent if you are buying it as a gift for someone.  State if you would like one  in the order notes box (just underneath where you type in your address)

 

 

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