Six Week Ceramics Course

Get creative with clay in a beautiful chapel at this ceramic course in Northamptonshire.



6 x 2.5 hours Class size 1 to 6 guests       £207

Looking to get your hands dirty and have some fun with clay? This weekly pottery course in Northamptonshire is just the thing – whether you’re a total newbie or have some basic skills, everyone’s welcome! It’s all about building your confidence with clay, picking up some handy techniques, and exploring the endless possibilities of pottery and ceramics.
Hosted in a gorgeous old chapel, you'll be led by a pottery pro through various ceramics techniques. Each session is a relaxed mix of demos and personal guidance, so you can go at your own pace; from following along with fun projects to getting adventurous and trying out your own ideas, anything goes. From hand building techniques to throwing on the wheel and learning the art of glazing, you’ll cover it all.
You can take this course as many times as you like to keep growing your skills and creativity, and each round will help you level up your pottery game – whether you're crafting bowls, mugs, or something completely wild! It’s the perfect way to chill out, get creative, and make something you’re proud of – so, come join us and let’s see what you can create!
  • This class is suitable for adults and children of 14 years and over, with an accompanying adult.
  • It will not be possible to use the electric pottery wheels if you are fitted with a pacemaker.

Upcoming dates for Six Week Ceramics Course

Times are London time. Dates and prices as of 4 Oct 2026, 5:29am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

4 upcoming dates between 8 Oct 2026 and 7 Jan 2027.

  • Thu 8 Oct 2026, 10am-12:30pm (then the same time each week, for the next 5 weeks)
  • Tue 5 Jan 2027, 6:30pm-9pm (then the same time each week, for the next 5 weeks)
  • Wed 6 Jan 2027, 6:30pm-9pm (then the same time each week, for the next 5 weeks)
  • Thu 7 Jan 2027, 10am-12:30pm (then the same time each week, for the next 5 weeks)
What you'll get
  • All tools and materials.
  • The firing of up to five pieces to take home.
  • Two free optional bookable 2-hour studio sessions across the 6 weeks to practice.
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Knowledge required
This course is beginner-friendly.
What to bring
  • Please where closed toe shoes and clothing you don't mind getting messy.
  • No scarves, necklaces or ties, and long hair should be tied back.
  • Aprons are available, however you can feel free to bring your own.
Session repeats

This class series runs over 6 consecutive sessions, at the same time every week.

Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 14 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.

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

Location

The Clay Chapel, Pottery & Ceramics Studio - 10 -14 High Street, Northampton, NN3 3JW

Six Week Ceramics Course location
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Recent reviews of Six Week Ceramics Course

  • 5/5 from Heather Everitt, attended Mar 2026: Such a great class, loved every second of it, Karen is an amazing tutor, we learnt a few different techniques of how to use the clay and came away with some fun outcomes and pieces to take home. Really well worth doing the course.
  • 5/5 from Michelle Wilkins, attended Mar 2025: Brilliant course, absolutely loved it. Karen is a great teacher.
  • 5/5 from Ruth Smith, attended Jan 2025: What a fantastic class, the 6 weeks have flown by. Will definitely be booking up for another set of classes. The teacher is very helpful and her knowledge excellent. Loved Sculpture week. Gift card very easy to use.
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The Clay Chapel
The Clay Chapel

5.0 (65)
female Women-owned

The Clay Chapel is a pottery and ceramics studio housed in a converted chapel within the conservation area of Weston Favell in Northampton. Refurbished to include all the latest high quality studio equipment, it is a welcoming, supportive, and creative setting where we can share the joy, benefits, successes (and mishaps) of making and creating with clay.

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