Ceramic Glaze Making Class from Scratch

Learn to make your own glaze for ceramic stoneware from raw materials at this pottery workshop!



3 hours Class size 1 to 10 guests       £80 (PayPal Pay in 3 available)

Important venue update: From May onwards, all workshops will take place at our new studio at 377 Station Road, Forest Gate. If you are booking a class scheduled after May, please note the new location when planning your visit.
Looking to advance your pottery skills? With this glaze making class you learn a whole new step in the process of creating beautiful ceramics. In this unique class, you will learn the science behind creating glazes from raw materials.
You will have your own test tile where you will create 10 different colour glaze tests with different oxide additions. To be fired to Cone 6 (1220C)
You will learn about glaze chemistry, adding colour to glaze, the difference between matte and glossy glaze, how to mix glaze and how to test your glazes.
You will be taught to identify common glaze flaws and how to avoid them.
The Workshop will last 3 hours, and you will be required to return to the studio at a later date (approx. 3-4 weeks) to collect your tiles once they've been fired in the kiln. Postage at an extra cost is available.
The group will be limited to ten people
Please note: We strive to help you create something amazing during your pottery class. Because each piece is handmade and involves many variables (such as clay handling, glaze, and firing conditions), we’re unable to offer refunds or replacements for defects or damages that occur in items you’ve made.
What you'll get
A test tile with the 10 test glazes they have made
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Knowledge required
No previous skills required
What to bring
Materials masks and aprons are provided.
Suitable for

This class is great for individuals and couples as well as for a date idea, team building activity, birthday or hen do.

This experience would also be a fun gift for her, gift for mum or gift for couples.

Location

Roots and Shoots - 377 Station Road E7 0AB

WE ARE MOVING. This class is at our New Location. A short walk from Forest Gate tube or Wanstead Park overground station.

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