Hand meets digital: our hacks for recording life at the pottery.
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This guide aims to help you gauge what course to do next, and wether a membership is suitable for you.
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Do we do it? Yes we do!
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Alex has been a studio member since February 2020. She uses a range of wheel and hand techniques: frequently hacking, stacking and tailoring forms into characterful hybrid pots.
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Learn more about the stages of clay. This film is a speedy (but long) introduction to how clay behaves at different stages.
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Slips and underglazes are an accessible way to introduce decoration, texture, and colour to your pottery.
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We raised £1459 for Simon on the Streets through our Charity Prize Draw. Thank you!
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Kimberley Schofield has recently taken responsibility for the Member’s Newsletter. She’s a member too and will be sharing stories, interviews and projects to support our members and celebrate what they do.
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What’s the difference between a vase and a bottle? All bottles can be vases, but can all vases be bottles? When does a bottle stop being a bottle? Does any of this matter: should the flowers determine what’s what?
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How we improvise with carrots and sticks, and how we’ve used low and high tech construction methods to make tools we then use to make pots, tiles, button prototypes, decorations and large scale slabs.
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Oliver and the alchemist’s shed. Adapting to seasons.
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Mild, medium and hot, hot, hot. We’ve upgraded our heaters to infrared.
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We recently welcomed Milly Recci to our team through the Government’s Kickstart Scheme.
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Trials and tribulations in the world of slip: analogue rudely meets digital on Butterley Street, Leeds.
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We’re making a limited-edition decorative tile for sponsors of the restoration works at Hyde Park Picture House this Winter. These handmade tiles are inspired by the Picture House’s Marmo faience and donations will go towards its repair.
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All things clay on Saturday: images from our Autumn Ceramics Festival, 6 November 2021.
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Our winter festival is back! Drop in and say hello, discover what we do. Rebecca, Chris, Billy, Jo, Nova, Milly and many of our members will be available to talk all things clay! We’re hosting workshops, selling pots, and we’ll have a few e-course kits, and TubeClay ready to go.
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Biscuits, clashing knitwear, lemon drop Martinis, gyoza, label makers, coffee, more biscuits, hummus, wheelbarrows, studio dogs that refuse to be studio dogs, open day sausages, and teams.
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“Don’t worry about it. Give me an hour and I’ll come out of that bathroom with a tennis ball”… stories from pottery studio life, and the things they inspire.
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