Where to Pot in London Guide
May 2020
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Aspire@Southfields Hammersmith & Fulham Adult Learning 337 Merton Road, London SW18 5JU and Skills Service T: 020 8875 2603 Macbeth Centre, Macbeth Street, London W6 9JJ www.aspiresouthfields.com and Hurlingham Academy, Peterborough Road, London SW6 3ED Learning & Enterprise College Bexley T: 020 7753 3600 5 Brampton Road, Bexleyheath, Kent DA7 4EZ E: [email protected] T: 020 3045 5176 www.hfals.co.uk E: [email protected] www.lecb.ac.uk Hampstead School of Art Penrose Gardens, Hampstead, London NW3 7BF Brent Start T: 020 7794 1439 New Millennium Centre, 1 Robson Avenue, London E: [email protected] NW10 3SG www.hampstead-school-of-art.org T: 020 8937 3950 E: [email protected] Harrow College www.brent.gov.uk/brentstart Harrow Weald Campus, Brookshill, Harrow Weald, Middx HA3 6RR Brunel University T: 020 8909 6000 The Arts Centre, Kingston Lane, Uxbridge E: [email protected] UB8 3PH www.harrow.ac.uk T: 01895 266074 E: [email protected] Heatherley School of Fine Art www.brunel.ac.uk/brunelarts 75 Lots Road, Chelsea, London SW10 0RN T: 020 7351 4190 Camden Arts Centre E: [email protected] Arkwright Road, London NW3 6DG www.heatherleys.org T: 020 7472 5500 E: [email protected] Hillingdon Adult Community Learning www.camdenartscentre.org Harlington Community School, Pinkwell Lane, Hayes UB3 1PB Central St Martin’s College T: 01895 556252 Granary Building, 1 Granary Square, King’s Cross, E: [email protected] London N1C 4AA www.hillingdon.gov.uk/adulteducation T: 020 7514 7015 www.arts.ac.uk/csm/courses/short-courses Hounslow Adult & Community Learning Meadowbank Adult Education Centre, Community Chelsea College of Art & Design Close, Cranford TW5 9QX 16 John Islip Street, London SW1P 4JU T: 020 8583 6000 T: 020 7514 7751 E : [email protected] www.arts.ac.uk/chelsea/courses/short-courses/ www.hounslow.gov.uk/adulteducation
City Lit Kensington & Chelsea College 1-10 Keeley Street, London WC2B 4BA Kensington Centre, Wornington Road, London W10 T: 020 7492 2600/020 7831 7831 5QQ www.citylit.ac.uk T: 020 7573 5333 E: [email protected] Greenwich Adult & Community Learning www.kcc.ac.uk London South East Colleges Greenwich Park Centre, King George Street, Kingston Adult Education London SE10 8QB King Charles Centre, Hollyfield Road, Surbiton T: 020 3954 4000 KT5 9AL E: [email protected] T: 020 8547 6700/6875 www.lsec.ac.uk E: [email protected] www.kingston.gov.uk/adulteducation
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Adult Learning Lewisham Southwark Adult Learning Service Brockley Centre, 2 Brockley Rise, London SE23 1PR Thomas Calton Centre, Alpha St, Peckham, London T: 020 8314 3300 SE15 4NX E: [email protected] T: 020 7358 2100 www.lewisham.gov.uk E : [email protected] www.southwark.gov.uk/adultlearning Malden Centre Blagdon Road, New Malden, KT3 4TA Sutton College T: 020 8336 7770 St Nicholas Way, Sutton, Surrey SM1 1EA www.placesforpeopleleisure.org/centres/malden-centre T: 020 8289 4700 E: [email protected] Merton College www.suttoncollege.ac.uk Merton Adult Education, London Road, Morden, Surrey SM4 5QX Tower Hamlets Council T: 020 8918 7777 Idea Store, 455 The Highway, London E1W 3HP E: [email protected] T: 020 7364 5665 www.merton.ac.uk E : [email protected] www.ideastore.co.uk Morley College 61 Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1 7HT Urban Partnership T: 020 7450 1889 Masbro Centre, 87 Masbro Road, London W14 0LR E : [email protected] T: 020 7605 0800 www.morleycollege.ac.uk E : [email protected] www.upg.org.uk New City College Falkirk Street, London N1 6HQ Waltham Forest Adult Learning Service T: 020 7613 9123 Queens Road Learning Centre, 97 Queens Road, E: [email protected] Walthamstow, London E17 8QR www.ncclondon.ac.uk T: 020 8496 2974 E : [email protected] Putney School of Art & Design www.lbwfadultlearning.co.uk Oxford Road, London SW15 2LQ T: 020 3959 0110 West Herts College E: [email protected] Watford Campus, Hempstead Road, Watford, www.enablelc.ogrg/psad WD17 3EZ T: 01923 812345 Redbridge Institute E: [email protected] Gaysham Avenue, Gants Hill, Essex IG2 6TD www.westherts.ac.uk T: 020 8550 2398 E: [email protected] Westminster Adult Education Service www.redbridge-iae.ac.uk 219 Lisson Grove, London NW8 8LW T: 020 7297 7297 Richmond & Hillcroft Adult Community E: [email protected] College www.waes.ac.uk Parkshot, Richmond TW9 2RE T: 020 8891 5907 WMC – The Camden College E: [email protected] 44 Crowndale Road, Camden, London NW1 1TR www.rhacc.ac.uk T: 020 7255 4700 E: [email protected] Rosetta Art Centre www.wmcollege.ac.uk 1 Hamilton Road, Stratford, London E15 3AE T: 020 7511 1117 E: [email protected] www.rosettaarts.org
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CO-OPERATIVES, OPEN ACCESS Kite Studios 2b Bassein Park Road, London W12 9RY AND MEMBERSHIP FACILITIES T: 020 8576 6278 E: [email protected] www.kitestudios.org
Ceramics Studio Co-op London Sculpture Workshop Units 14 &17, Block C, Juno Way, New Cross, Thames Side Studios, Unit Zero, Harrington Way, London SE14 5RW London SE18 5NR T: 020 86916421 E: [email protected] www.ceramicsstudio.coop www.londonsculptureworkshop.org
Ceramics Sculpture Studio Maxability Studio 9, Kingsgate Workshops Trust, 114-119 c/o Flightways, 1 The Concourse, Grahame Park, Kingsgate Road, London NW6 2JG Colindale, London NW9 5UX T: 07414 501833 T: 020 8882 5654 E:[email protected] E: [email protected] www.ceramicssculpturestudio.com W: www.maxability.org.uk Classes for adults with physical or learning Clapham Pottery disabilities plus general classes open to all. Team 4A Rectory Grove, Clapham, London SW4 0DZ building classes also available. T: 020 7622 0681 E : [email protected] Rochester Square www.claphampottery.co.uk 1 Rochester Square, London NW1 9SD E: [email protected] ClayKilnCraft www.rochestersquare.co.uk 20 Church Road, Crystal Palace, London SE19 2ET T: 07976 290735 Sak Beh Pottery E: [email protected] 3 Garnham Street, London N16 7JA www.claykilncraft.com T : 07985 411429 W : www.sakbehpottery.com Clay Time Pottery CIC 168 Blackstock Road, London N5 1HA Skandihus London T: 07500 719650 E: [email protected] 90 De Beauvoir Road, London N1 4EN and Hackney www.claytime.london Downs, London E5 T : 07789 874417 E: [email protected] Islington Art Factory www.skandihus.co.uk 2 Parkhurst Road, London N7 0SF T : 020 7607 0561 Trinity Art Studios E : [email protected] 8 Trinity Buoy Wharf, London E14 0BF W : www.islingtonartsfactory.org T: 07966 786551 Learn pottery basics in a relaxed and fun E: [email protected] atmosphere. W: www.trinityartstudios.com
The Kiln Rooms Turning Earth Railway Arch 198, Bellenden Road, Peckham, Railway Arches 361-362, Whiston Road, London E2 London SE15 4QJ. Also at: 8BW. Also at: Peckham Levels, F1-F6 Peckham Town Centre Car 11 Argall Avenue, London E10 7QE. Park, Peckham, London SE15 4ST T: 020 7729 4819 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] www.thekilnrooms.com www.turningearth.uk
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Workshop305 CIC Chris Bramble 9 Weir Road, London SW19 8UG Kingsgate Workshops, 110-116 Kingsgate Road, T: 020 88719172 London NW6 2JG E: [email protected] T: 07810 364181 www.workshop305.com E: [email protected] www.chrisbramble.co.uk
COURSES WITH INDIVIDUAL Chiswick Pots The Pavilion, Market Drive, Chiswick, London W4 POTTERS 2RX E: [email protected] www.chiswickpots.co.uk Barbara Arcieri Thames-Side Studios, London SE18 5NR Jo Davies E: [email protected] Studio G6, The Chocolate Factory, Farleigh Place, www.babaceramics.com London N16 7SX One to one tuition, or group of up to four. T: 07813 965667 Handbuilding techniques and throwing. E: [email protected] www.jo-davies.com Sandra Barnett London N20/Barnet EN5, Herts area John Dawson T: 07798 640707 47 Heathwood Gardens, Charlton, London E: [email protected] SE7 8ES www.sandraceramics.com T: 07440 607822 Small classes of up to eight people in private studio E: [email protected] and also kiln firing service available. www.johndawsonporcelain.com Learn to throw in porcelain in a small group of up to Ana Bridgewater five. Saturdays mid-Jul to mid-Sep. 10am-4pm. Fee 399 Westferry Road, London E14 3AE include all materials, firings and a light lunch. T: 07715 989416 E: [email protected] Fired Treasures (Ruth Sacks) www.abalonuk.com Finchley, London N3 One-to-one wheel throwing. T: 07765 004271 E: [email protected] Odile Cadiot Ceramics W: www.firedtreasures.co.uk Holland Park Classes for the beginner or more experienced T: 07388 047078 potter. E :[email protected] www.odilecadiotceramics.com Freya’s Clayclub
Kingsgate Workshops, 110-116 Kingsgate Road, Jose Carvalho London NW6 2JG 133 Stamford Brook Arches, London W6 0UQ T: 07956 566229 T: 07470 506202 E: [email protected] www.josecarvalhoceramics.com/book-online www.freyasclayclub.com Small classes for adults. Classes for families or personal tuition on request. Gallery Seventeen
20 High Street, Beckenham, Kent BR3 1AY Cernamic T: 020 8658 1788 Studio 31, Building F, The Biscuit Factory, 100 E: [email protected] Clements Road, London SE16 4DU. Also at: www.galleryseventeen.co.uk Napier Works, 57-31 Napier Road, London E6 2SG. E: [email protected] Giuletta Hextall www.cernamic.com Throwing classes, membership facilities, raku and Crown Works Pottery, 11 Crown Works, Temple gas firings, electric kiln hire, plaster making. Street, London E2 6QQ E : [email protected]
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Claire Ireland Beginners hand building for adults. One-to-one or Studio 5, London Museum of Water and Steam, small group of up to five people. Green Dragon Lane, Brentford, Middx TW8 0EN E: [email protected] Sophie MacCarthy www.claireirelandceramics.com The Chocolate Factory, Farleigh Place, London N16 • Contemporary ceramics and experimental 7SX hand-building courses. Ten week terms. T: 07754 947340 • Short courses/masterclasses E: [email protected] • Saggar, smoke firing techniques One-to-one tuition concentrating on improving • Experimenting with paperclay and large scale throwing and turning skills. Not suitable for sculptural ceramics absolute beginners. £40 per hour.
Sylvie Joly Lesley McShea Handmade in Chiswick, 132 Park Road, Church Street Workshops, 172 Stoke Newington London W4 3HP Church Street, London N16 0JL T: 07932 027 603 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] www.lesleymcshea.com www.handmadeinchiswick.com Saturday classes every two weeks. £25 per person, • After school and Saturday morning children's per lesson. Materials fee for any work fired. classes • Half-term children's workshops Parade Mews Pottery • Maximum group size: 5 7 Parade Mews, Tulse Hill, London SE27 9AX • Adult workshops T: 020 8678 1686 • One off adult workshops (min 3 people) E: [email protected] www.parademewspottery.co.uk Jess Jos Set in a working pottery. Adult and children's Stepney City Farm, Stepney Way, London weekly pottery classes. Adult weekend classes. E1 3DG Pottery parties, children and adults. www.jessjos.com Classes for adults. Raw Ceramic Workshops Arch 33, Ermine Mews, Laburnum Street, London Clover Lee E2 8BF T: 07970 234803 Studio 3, ACAVA Studios, 21c Lombard Road E: [email protected] Wimbledon, London, SW19 3TZ www.rawceramicworkshops.com T: 07999 375759 Various workshops including beginners and tile E: [email protected] making with Matthew Raw. www.clover-lee.com Two hour taster workshop, one day or three nights intensive throwing and weekly throwing course. Vivienne Rodwell-Davies Private and party booking available all year round. Frethun Cottage, 20 Grimsdyke Crescent, Barnet, Herts EN5 4AG. T: 020 8441 0904 Maze Hill Pottery E: [email protected] The Old Ticket Office, Woodlands Park Road, One to one or small groups. Throwing and hand Greenwich, London SE10 9XE building. Glaze workshops. Raku/smoke firing. T: 020 8293 0048 E : [email protected] Nicola Scott Taylor www.mazehillpottery.co.uk Longfield Studio, 3b Uplands Close, East Sheen,
London SW14 7AS Sayegh & Sayegh T: 020 8878 2226 Studio BA05 Second Floor Studios & Arts, Belcanto E: [email protected] Building, 5 Elvin Gardens, Wembley HA9 0GQ On-going ceramic classes for adults. Children’s E: [email protected] pottery classes. Studio/exhibition space available. T: 07886 103045 Kiln firing facilities. W: www.sayeghandsayegh.com
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State of Clay Caroline Winn Mobile miniature pottery workshop: private hire 3 Western Terrace, Chiswick Mall, London W6 9TX for special occasions, events and group activities T: 07887 645760 by Fay De Winter. E: [email protected] T: 07761 840749 W: www.carolinewinn.co.uk E: [email protected] Personal tuition for individuals or small groups of www.stateofclay.co.uk up to three people, focusing on developing and improving ceramic hand-building, surface Shirley Stewart decoration and creative skills. Lewisham Arthouse, 140 Lewisham Way, London SE14 6PD Linda Zeff T: 020 8692 2513 M: 07762 003611 Whetstone, London N20 E: [email protected] E: [email protected] www.shirleystewart.co.uk www.lindazeff.com Pottery and sculpture classes. Geoff Thiel 27 Palace Road, East Molesey, Surrey, KT8 9DJ Gioilla Zordan E: [email protected] Chiswick School, Burlington Lane, London W4 3UN W:www.geoffthielceramics.co.uk T: 020 8995 9055 For existing potters wanting to improve their E: [email protected] technique. Throwing workshop – one day. Raku Saturday morning pottery club. firing workshop – one or two days. One to one tuition by arrangement.
Martha Todd Studio 1, Blue House Yard, 5 River Park Road, London N22 7TB E: [email protected] W: www.marthatodd.info
FV Ceramics Studio Studio 64, Delta House Studios, Riverside Road, London SW17 0BA E: [email protected] T: 07747 192525 In small groups of up to four people, explore handbuilding techniques and ways to develop surfaces through stamping, carving and slip decoration. Wheel hire by day/hour also available.
Josie Warshaw Studio 43, Kingsgate Workshops, 110-116 Kingsgate Road, London NW6 2JG T: 07773 865917 E: [email protected] W: www.josiewarshaw.co.uk Handbuilding and throwing classes for all abilities, including one-to-one throwing tuition.
Camilla Webb Carter 23 Makespace Studios, Newnham Terrace London SE1 7DR T: 07814 525716 E:[email protected] www.camillawebbcarter.com Handbuilding classes. 7