We offer the following hands-on sessions where you can create a masterpiece out of clay! We are currently running sessions starting at around 11am, 2pm and 5pm with a maximum of 6 makers at a time but contact us if you would like a swssion for more participants
Contact us to book a Create with clay session and to discuss payment options
Make&Take session: Create with airdry clay
Cost: £25 for one participant, £45 for 2, £60 for 3, £75 for 4. (Enquire for 5 or more participants)
This includes basic tuition, use of tools and airdry clay. Creations can be taken away on the day or left in Dipsy Dragon for a day or so to dry off. When the clay is dry the pieces can be painted – acrylic paint is good for this.
Session time: Up to 2 hours
Mini Take&Bake session:: Create with airdry clay
Cost £20 for one participant, £36 for 2, £48 for 3, £60 for 4. (Enquire for 5 or more participants)
This includes basic tuition, use of tools and airdry clay. Creations can be taken away on the day or left in Dipsy Dragon for a day or so to dry off. When the clay is dry the pieces can be painted – acrylic paint is good for this.
Session time: Up to 1 hour – suitable for those with a shorter attention span!
Make&Bake session: Create and bisque firing
Cost: £40 for one participant, £60 for 2, £75 for 3 and £90 for 4. (Enquire for 5 or more participants)
Includes basic tuition, use of tools, clay and ‘bisque firing’. Bisque fired work can collected about a week after the session and painted at home or you can return for a glazing session which includes a glaze firing. (See below)
Session time: up to 2 hours
(additional time is charged in blocks of half an hour but you made need to return at a later time)
Contact us to book a session
Make&Bake and Glaze&Bake sessions: Create, bisque firing, glaze and glaze firing
Cost: £72 for one participant, £108 for 2, £135 for 3 , £162 for 4. (Enquire for 5 or more participants)
This is the standard session above with a second session for glazing. Normally a week is needed between the 2 sessions but we can make special arrangements for you to do both sessions within a week.
Session times
Session 1: up to 2 hours
Session 2: up to 2 hours
(additional time is charged in blocks of half an hour but you made need to return at a later time)
Contact us to book a session
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Full ceramic process:
- Make your masterpiece from clay (up to 2 hours)
- Drying (2-7 days)
- Bisque firing (about 24 hours to fire and cool)
- Pick up your masterpiece from Dipsy Dragon and take it home to paint with Acrylic paint
OR Return to Dipsy Dragon to glaze your masterpiece- Glaze session (up to 1.5 hour)
- Drying (1 day)
- Glaze firing (about 24 hours to fire and cool )
- Pick up your masterpiece from Dipsy Dragon to take home.