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Throwing Bottles – with Clare Spindler – a two day weekend workshop for adults at the Bell House Pottery

A two day weekend workshop for intermediate level students at the Bell House Pottery Dates Saturday 15 June & Sunday 16 June 2024, 11am – 5pm Cost  £250 for two full days. Two half-price concession places are also available. Programme This two-day, intermediate-level course will introduce students to techniques for making bottles and vases. Day 1 will include throwing taller cylinders; collaring in and bellying out; combining these skills to create bottle or vase forms. Day 2 will cover trimming techniques, including the use of chucks. You can choose up to six pots which will be glazed and fired for you. Please note that This course will not cover the basics of centering, pulling up or trimming. Participants need to be comfortable with these skills before signing up to the course. The teacher – Clare Spindler  Clare’s creative focus is functional ceramics in stoneware and porcelain, fired in oxidation and reduction. While the majority of Clare’s work is wheel-thrown, she also produces decorative pieces combining thrown, altered and hand-built components. Clare is the studio manager at In Production from Turning Earth, a communal studio for professional makers based in Leyton. She is also a teacher at Turning Earth and Crown Works Pottery. Booking link https://buytickets.at/bellhousepotterystudio/1196744

Money Coaching by CAP

Money coaching is a free service designed to empower you with the knowledge, skills, tools, and confidence to better manage your finances. Anyone can benefit – from seasoned budgeting experts to those struggling to get to grips with their spending. Money coaching has been designed and developed by CAP. We’ve drawn on our more than 25 years of experience helping tens of thousands of people take control of their finances to bring you a money management course that really works.

Come along to Messy Church Sunday 28th April

We would love to see you at Messy Church at St Saviours Church this coming Sunday! Crafts, games, songs, bible study and more! A fun afternoon out for all the family.