Floral Scarf by student in Silk Painting Class

Studio Ceramics

Studio Ceramics

Learn clay hand-building to create extraordinary vessels. This course will introduce you to the process of hand-making ceramics, including techniques of pinching, coiling and slab-building. You will learn how to apply traditional and contemporary clay surface decorating techniques - intaglio, relief surfaces, scraffito, coloured slip painting and stencilling. The process of firing and glazing will also be introduced. This course is suitable for all levels.

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Weekly Classes

Looking for a creative escape or want to build on your skills as an artist?

Our weekly daytime and evening classes give you the headspace, and the studio space, to develop your work over a 12 week term.

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Full-time Courses

Start or progress your journey to a career in Fine Art or Applied Art with our studio-based full-time courses including Saturday Portfolio Course, Fine Art Advanced Course and Fine Art Level 3 Foundation Course.

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Our Facilities

Fine art studios, a sculpture & ceramics studio, life drawing room, printmaking, silk painting and jewellery making facilities, dedicated studio spaces for Foundation & Advanced Course students, galleries and cafe.

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