As the crisp autumn air rolls into North Wales and the leaves start to turn, there’s no better time to retreat indoors and get creative. Here at Earth, Sand & Fire Ceramics in Deeside, our studio is buzzing with energy as we gear up for an incredible autumn season of making.
Whether you’re looking to pick up a brand-new hobby, commit to a multi-week deep dive, or try out one of our seasonal workshops, autumn is the ultimate season for clay time!
Autumn Classes & Seasonal Highlights
If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to start your pottery journey, your window is open! We have a fantastic lineup of classes tailored for all skill levels in our bright, welcoming Deeside studio, located just off the A494 with easy access from Flintshire, Cheshire, and the Wirral.
• For novices, our 2-hour Beginner Taster Sessions are perfect. You can choose between our popular Beginners' Handbuilding session where you will learn coiling, pinching, or slab-building, or try our One-to-One Beginner Wheel Throwing class to learn how to wedge, center, and throw.
• If you are ready to commit, dive into our Multi-Week Courses in handbuilding and wheel throwing to build solid skills and take home your very own handmade pieces.
• We also have Special Seasonal Workshops throughout the season. Keep an eye out for these special events, including our much-loved ginger bread house hand building class with our amazing resident hand builder sarah. coming soon!
Class Availability & Studio Updates:
Jewellery Classes with Lesley from @doodlebugzz.uk: Fully Booked!
A huge thank you to everyone who snapped up spots for our Jewellery classes hosted by the amazingly talented Lesley from @doodlebugzz.uk! These sessions are currently fully booked. We love seeing how much enthusiasm there is for small-scale ceramics and wearable art.
If you missed out this time, don't worry—keep a close eye on our website for new dates as soon as they are added.
Mosaic Class with Jane Adams (@artatticwirral): Needs Some Love!
While our wheel-throwing and handbuilding sessions are staying busy, our Mosaic class needs some love and attention this autumn!
If you want to step away from the pottery wheel and explore a different medium, this workshop is led by the brilliant Jane Adams from @artatticwirral Heswall (6 Pye Road). Jane brings her amazing artistic eye and expertise to guide you through designing, cutting, and piecing together vibrant tiles into a beautiful work of art.
It’s a mindful, relaxing, and incredibly satisfying workshop, perfect to do with a friend or as a solo creative escape. Head over to our website to secure your spot and help us show this wonderful workshop some extra love!
Come Play in the Clay
Whether you're dropping by for a weekend workshop, booking a private session, or looking to try something new, a warm welcome and a hot drink await you here at Studio C03, Flexspace Block C, off Drome Road, Deeside.
Spaces across our autumn schedule fill up fast, so head over to the Book a Class page on our website to secure your spot today!
Got questions or want to check out the studio in person? Feel free to give us a call at 07592 623 600 or drop us a message before visiting.
