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Classes at The Clay Loft, Stroud

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The Clay Club - Kids Summer Classes with Isa Crovetto

August 2025 Intake:
Bookings for this course are now open open
Location - The Clay Loft, Stroud
Classes - Saturday Mornings 0930 - 1200

Duration - 4 weeks
Start Date - August 2nd
End Date - August 23rd

Description of classes
A 4 week pottery class for children aged 9 to 13 years old. Experience with clay not required. Isa’s class will cover a range of hand building techniques, with the aim of producing a large piece of work over the course of the 4 weeks. Participants will learn about all areas of the ceramic process including firing and glazing, giving them a rounded experience in the studio.

About Isa
After being introduced to clay at college, Isa spent the following years working in a primary school as a 1:1 teaching assistant, where she ran many art clubs with the children and found a love for passing on the joy of art! Now, she spends her time at The Clay Loft as studio technician and running the Clay Club.

Course Fees
£200 (£50 X 4 sessions)
Course fees include all the clay and glaze that participants will use.

Policies
The Clay Loft’s safeguarding policy that includes all the working practises of the staff is available on request.

Future Classes
Future classes for kids at The Clay Loft will be demand led so PLEASE do keep in touch and let us know that you're keen.

THE CLAY CLUB Summer 2025 with Isa Crovetto

£200.00

Location - The Clay Loft, Stroud

Classes - Saturday Mornings 0930 - 1200

Duration - 4 weeks

Start Date - August 2nd

End Date - August 23rd

Description of classes -

A 4 week pottery class for children aged 9 to 13 years old. Experience with clay not required. Isa’s class will cover a range of hand building techniques, with the aim of producing a large piece of work over the course of the 4 weeks. Participants will learn about all areas of the ceramic process including firing and glazing, giving them a rounded experience in the studio.

About Isa -

After being introduced to clay at college, Isa spent the following years working in a primary school as a 1:1 teaching assistant, where she ran many art clubs with the children and found a love for passing on the joy of art! Now, she spends her time at The Clay Loft as studio technician and running the Clay Club.

Course Fees -

£200 (£50 X 4 sessions)

Course fees include all the clay, glaze and firings..

Policies -

The Clay Loft’s safeguarding policy that includes all the working practises of the staff is available on request.

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Ceramics for all abilities - With Arian Bates

April 2025 Intake:

Bookings for these courses open at 7:30pm on Saturday 28th June 2025. very Sadly advanced reservations cannot be made.

Location - The Clay Loft, Stroud
Classes:
Tuesday Mornings, 0900-1230
Tuesday Evenings, 1830 - 2130

Duration - 12 weeks
Start Date - 2nd September 2025
Half Term - 28th October 2025
End Date - 24th November 2025

Description of class: A 12 week pottery class catering for people of all abilities from first time clay experiences to experienced potters. Adrian's class covers a range of Ceramics making processes and methods including both hand building and throwing on the wheel.

Course Fees
£360
Course fees include clay and glazes but glaze firings are additional and are charged at £3.60/litre (equivalent to a large mug). Please note that this is a new policy being introduced for the first time. Firing fees will be invoiced following the last class of the term.

Tuesday Evening - Ceramics for All Abilities at The Clay Loft

£360.00

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Tuesday Morning - Ceramics for All Abilities at The Clay Loft

£360.00

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Developing Throwing & Hand-building Course - With Penny Campbell

April 2025 Intake:

Bookings for these courses open at 7:30pm on Saturday 28th June 2025. Very sadly advanced reservations cannot be made.

Details
Location - The Clay Loft, Stroud
Timings - Monday afternoons, 1430 - 1730 and evenings, 1830 - 2130

Duration - 12 weeks
Start Date - 15th September 2025
Half Term - 27th October 2025
End Date - 8th December 2025

Description
Penny will lead a 12 week throwing and hand-building class for people looking to develop their making skills. Ideal for beginners and developing potters.
Course Fees
£360
Course fees include clay and glazes but glaze firings are additional and are charged at £3.60/litre (equivalent to a large mug). Firing fees will be invoiced following the last class of the term.

Hand-building & Throwing Course - September 2025 Term, Monday Afternoon

£360.00

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Hand-building & Throwing Course - September 2025 Term, Monday Evening

£360.00

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1-to-1 Throwing Tuition

Due to demand 1-2-1 and 1-2-2 new bookings for throwing lessons at The Clay Loft, Stroud have been suspended until the backlog of bookings has been cleared.
Throwing tuition at our Worcester based studio, Clay@The Fold is still available to book. For options please click on the button below.

1-2-1 Clay@The Fold