WOODSETTON ART POTTERY, WORKSHOPS & GIFTS

Pottery Throwing Taster Experience. An hours expert tuition at your own potters wheel, with and extra time to finish your favourite pot for drying and firing and glazing by the potter for collection at a later date. Available as a voucher for arranging a date and time of your choice after Covid restrictions are lifted. 6 wheels spaced at 2m, bubbles/family groups can be accommodated. See www.Woodsettonartpottery.com for extra detail

BEGIN YOUR JOURNEY IN CLAY. Approx. 400 grams of real potters clay & printed instructions to make your first pot & have a go at bonfire firing in your own garden. Supply your email & the potter will send further emailed guidance to make other projects of your choice. Optionally; return pieces to the studio in Woodsetton & have them fired making them wash proof for small extra charge of half a penny per gram by pot weight. CLICK AND COLLECT ONL

Porcelain vase painting kit. Includes 3 special colours glaze and firing and instructions to make the piece dishwasher/microwave/oven proof. NB. You’ll need to return your personalised painted piece to my studio for firing but Includes initial postage of kit to UK address.

Robot Money Box Painting Kit. Everything you need to produce a hand made porcelain money box, special porcelain paints in three intermixable colours, appropriate shiny porcelain glaze. To take advantage of this reward you will need to be able to return your personalised painted porcelain vase to our studio in Woodsetton DY31AA for firing. See @woodsettonpots on Instagram for a photo of the kit. Includes postage to UK.

A Woodsetton Art Pottery wheel thrown stoneware mug glazed in a reactive stoneware glaze colour of your choice; Reactive Blue, Reactive Green, Crystal White or Tenmoku Black. Please see our website or cover photo for examples. Www.woodsetton.com. Includes postage to UK address. Dishwasher/Microwave and Oven proof.

Hand Made Pewter and Porcelain Spoon. Hand wrought English pewter spoon with porcelain bead. Originally designed and made to be sold by The Victoria and Albert Museum alongside their major exhibition of Art Nouveau. Includes postage to UK address. A beautiful useful piece. See woodsetton.com for illustration. UK postage included.

Rouleaux Triangle Pewter and Porcelain Tea Caddy Spoon. Hand made pewter spoon with porcelain glazed cabochon. A beautiful and useful piece. Originally designed and made for Keswick Museum and Art Gallery to sell alongside their collection of Keswick School of Industrial Arts of the turn of the last century. See Woodsetton.com for photo. Includes postage to UK address.

“Aestel” Pewter and Porcelain Screen Stylus. Handmade with conductive rubber tip for use with your phone or tablet. Aestel was an Anglo Saxon word thought to denote a page Turner or pointer used with precious books; as in The Alfred Jewel. A useful gents gift. Originally designed and made to complement work being done for Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery in response to their exhibition of the Staffordshire Hoard. Includes postage to UK address.

Heather glaze collection of pieces hand made from pewter with reactive mineral glazed porcelain cabochons. Each original piece is boxed and £28 including UK postage. Choose from: Tea Caddy Spoon. Keswick Tea Spoon Rectangular lined box Round Brooch Triangular Brooch

A 5kg bag of potters clay, set of 8 pottery tools, along with emailed instructions on projects for beginners or at level of your choice. We will fire up to 5 creations in our kiln and glaze them in a colour of your choice & they become dishwasher/oven/microwave proof. Plenty of advice & instructions during lockdown from our experts. Postage included in first instance but you’ll need to return your items for firing. Start your clay journey here...

Porcelain and Pewter Bud Vase. Based on a periwinkle design and originally designed and made for The Victoria and Albert Museum to be sold alongside their major exhibition of Art Nouveau. Blue/purple/green glaze. Approximately 15cm tall

Wheel thrown stoneware noodle bowl complete with stainless steel chopsticks. Each bowl is made with local clay and glazed with local minerals. “Sprig” and impressed with Dudley Silurian fossils including the famous “Dudley Bug” Trilobite or “Gornal Fish” Hemicyclaspis murchisoni, or Ammonite.

A days throwing workshop at your exclusive wheel and workspace (Covid spaced and safe) in my Victorian garden workshop in Woodsetton. With expert tuition from Lorraine you’ll throw simple shapes in the ready for finishing and decorating in the afternoon. Your favourite five pots will be fired, glazed & refired ready for you to collect after your workshop. Visit our Woodsettonartpottery.com for full details of your relaxing and productive day

Wheel Thrown Silurian Bowl With Planished Pewter Foot. I love making and adorning these useable bowls with ghost impressions made using local Silurian fossils from Wrens Nest, near Dudley, which I can see from my studio window. The clays and minerals used in the crystalline glaze I make are also from the Midlands. A pot rooted where it was made.