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SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-06-01/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260530T133000
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SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of our tutors\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \n\nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Siriwan Champorn
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-3/2026-05-30/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260529T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260511T223827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T223827Z
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SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-29/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260527T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
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SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-05-27/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260525T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
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UID:10015300-1779703200-1779710400@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-25/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260523T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260331T213337Z
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SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of our tutors\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \n\nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Siriwan Champorn
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-3/2026-05-23/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260522T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260511T223827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T223827Z
UID:10015299-1779444000-1779451200@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-22/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260520T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
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SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-05-20/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260518T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260511T223827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T223827Z
UID:10015298-1779098400-1779105600@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-18/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260331T213337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T213337Z
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SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of our tutors\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \n\nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Siriwan Champorn
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-3/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260516T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T101753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T232233Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:A one-off session allowing you to have a go on the wheel and learn to pinch and coil your first pots! Perfect for beginners\, families\, as a gift\, or a refresher and introduction to the studio if you’ve done a bit before. \n£50 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 3 pieces. \nFor 18 years and over. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable and please bring an apron. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be dried\, fired\, and glazed. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  If we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case you will be notified and refunded three weeks before the start date.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/pottery-taster-session-4/2026-05-16/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making,Workshops & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260515T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T223827Z
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SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-15/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260513T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009883-1778695200-1778704200@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-05-13/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260511T120000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260511T223827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260511T223827Z
UID:10015296-1778493600-1778500800@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:1:1 Throwing Session
DESCRIPTION:Whether you are looking to try throwing pottery on the wheel for the first time or need a refresher\, this two hour 1:1 session gives you personalised time in the studio with a tutor to observe and assist in all aspects of your making. Feel free to let us know in advance if there is anything you’re particularly wanting to work on. \nThe price include all clay used during the session and two pieces glazed and fired. \nIf you are hoping to attend a 1:1 session please do book with at least 12 hours notice so that we know to expect you! \nPlease bring an apron\, a towel or tea towel and wear clothes you are prepared to get mucky in. \n 
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/11-throwing-session/2026-05-11/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260509T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260331T213337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T213337Z
UID:10014508-1778333400-1778342400@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of our tutors\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \n\nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Siriwan Champorn
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-3/2026-05-09/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009882-1778090400-1778099400@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-05-06/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T133000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260502T160000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20260331T213337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T213337Z
UID:10014507-1777728600-1777737600@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of our tutors\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \n\nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Siriwan Champorn
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-3/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260429T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009881-1777485600-1777494600@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-04-29/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260422T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009880-1776880800-1776889800@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-04-22/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260415T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009879-1776276000-1776285000@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-04-15/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260411T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T101753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T232233Z
UID:10010168-1775901600-1775910600@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pottery Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:A one-off session allowing you to have a go on the wheel and learn to pinch and coil your first pots! Perfect for beginners\, families\, as a gift\, or a refresher and introduction to the studio if you’ve done a bit before. \n£50 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 3 pieces. \nFor 18 years and over. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable and please bring an apron. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be dried\, fired\, and glazed. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  If we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case you will be notified and refunded three weeks before the start date.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/pottery-taster-session-4/2026-04-11/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making,Workshops & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260408T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009878-1775671200-1775680200@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-04-08/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260401T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009877-1775066400-1775075400@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-04-01/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260325T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260325T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009876-1774461600-1774470600@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-03-25/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260318T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009875-1773856800-1773865800@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-03-18/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260311T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009874-1773252000-1773261000@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-03-11/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260304T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009873-1772647200-1772656200@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-03-04/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T100000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260228T123000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T101753Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260601T232233Z
UID:10010167-1772272800-1772281800@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Pottery Taster Session
DESCRIPTION:A one-off session allowing you to have a go on the wheel and learn to pinch and coil your first pots! Perfect for beginners\, families\, as a gift\, or a refresher and introduction to the studio if you’ve done a bit before. \n£50 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 3 pieces. \nFor 18 years and over. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable and please bring an apron. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be dried\, fired\, and glazed. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  If we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case you will be notified and refunded three weeks before the start date.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/pottery-taster-session-4/2026-02-28/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Craft & Making,Workshops & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260225T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251113T102202Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251113T102202Z
UID:10009872-1772042400-1772051400@discoverhelston.co.uk
SUMMARY:Large Pottery Course
DESCRIPTION:4 week handbuilding course with Rosa Lily James \nOver four weeks\, attendees will work with ceramic artist Rosa Lily James with a focus on using hand building and surface decorating techniques to create one large pot each. \nYou will learn pinch\, coil and slab roll techniques. \nThis course will run once a week for two and half hours over a 4 week period; works will be bisque and glaze fired in our studio glaze before being available for collection from the studio. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 6 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be glazed and fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£160 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of up to 5 pieces. \n  \nMinimum attendees 4.  In the unlikely event that we do not reach this number we may need to cancel the class\, in which case we will contact you three weeks before the start date and refund you fully. \n  \nPhoto Credit: Amelia Pemberton ©
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/large-pottery-course/2026-02-25/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Art & Film,Craft & Making
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T180000
DTEND;TZID=Europe/London:20260224T203000
DTSTAMP:20260625T080237
CREATED:20251126T215510Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251126T215512Z
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SUMMARY:Throwing for Beginners and Improvers
DESCRIPTION:Under the guidance of Finn Leaman\, this course runs once a week for two and half hours over a 7 week period with no class between week 5 and 6 to allow for the bisque firing of work ready to be glazed on the final session. Learn\, refresh and refine your throwing skills; you will explore how to make a variety of forms using a range of techniques and processes. \nThis course is for people who have had some previous experience on a wheel or none at all. \nEach attendee will have up to 5 pots fired. \nWhat to bring? All tools and materials will be provided. Wearing old clothes that can get mucky is advisable. Please bring your own apron and towel to each session. \nCollection: Ceramic work will be ready 4 weeks after the final workshop to allow time for pieces to be fired. Pots can be collected from the studio at CAST during Open Access Sessions on Monday and Thursday evenings 5:30pm – 8:30pm and Friday afternoons 1:30pm – 4:30pm. \n£240 includes tuition\, equipment\, materials and firing of 5 pieces.
URL:https://discoverhelston.co.uk/event/throwing-for-beginners-and-improvers-2/2026-02-24/
LOCATION:Clay Trap\, 3 Penrose Road\, Helston\, TR13 8TP
CATEGORIES:Workshops & Talks
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ORGANIZER;CN="Clay Trap":MAILTO:claytrap@castcornwall.art
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