Play with Clay
Wednesdays from 14 January to 11 February 2026
Sessions 5 to 6:30pm or 7 to 8:30pm (8 places in each session)
£185 (for 5 weeks course) + £5 firing/piece charge payable to Susie
This workshop is for Teenagers or Adults (18+) and Teens
Experience the wonderful possibilities of creating with clay on the potter’s wheel.
Explore fun, mindful throwing processes in a relaxed learning environment.
This is a lovely learner-centred wheel-thrown pottery course led by Susie.
Suitable for beginners, improvers or anyone interested in engaging with clay to learn and improve wheel throwing.
Glaze your finished pieces in the final week to complete the 5-week cycle of the course.
(For students looking for continuity these courses run regularly throughout the year).
All materials included
city arts newbury
City Arts Newbury is the place to come and feel welcome and find your creativity!
City Arts aim to promote, maintain, improve and advance education and appreciation of the arts in all forms in West Berkshire and the surrounding areas.Â
To promote social inclusion for the public benefit by preventing people from becoming socially excluded, assist them to integrate into and contribute to society.
It was created in 2015 by Claire Struthers-Semple and Isabel Carmona with the aim of providing a friendly and welcoming place to learn, share, teach, collaborate and exhibit art.
A place where people could come together and enjoy Art in a friendly environment.
On Friday mornings you are able to take part in Friday Art Sessions which are free and a way to meet new people while trying various art techniques.
These sessions receive funding in various ways so they can pay the artists delivering the sessions fairly.
There is always an exhibition to see at City Arts, and they are free to visit!Â
They offer affordable exhibition space to artists and collaborate with local schools and projects to showcase creativity.
There are opportunities for artists to submit work for their Open Exhibitions each on a particular theme.
Check their programme of exhibitions to check what is on offer .
They are proud of their involvement in the community and run seasonal free and low cost events.Â
With their commitment to the community, they have a strong ethos of equality and inclusion.
Their flagship Chalkfest event takes place every August – they take over the Market Square in Newbury and enjoy brightening up the pavement!
A competition of the chalk drawings is judged by a local artist with prizes for different age groups.
01635 242536
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