Handbuilding & Decoration Workshop pottery class in White City

Pottery Making Workshop London | Social Pottery White City, Westfield | 2-Hour Creative Experience

Create Your Own Pottery: Handbuilding & Slip Decoration Workshop

Learn the essentials of pottery in this 2-hour workshop at Social Pottery White City. Guided at the start and then self-paced, you’ll explore three core handbuilding techniques, pinch, coil, and slab, and use slips to add colour and texture to your piece.

What You’ll Do

• Learn three handbuilding methods: pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction

• Shape your own pottery: from functional items like mugs and bowls to decorative pieces

• Decorate with slips: apply colour, patterns, and surface designs

• Work at your own pace: self-guided creativity with host support available

What’s Included

• 2-hour session with clay, slips, and tools provided

• Host-led introduction to techniques

• Firing and clear glazing in our professional kiln

• Safe storage of your piece for 30 days

• Collection in around 2–3 weeks (email notification provided)

After Your Workshop: Your hand-built creation will be carefully fired in our kiln and ready for collection in 2–3 weeks. We’ll provide full pickup instructions via email, and your artwork will be safely stored for 30 days.

Workshop Experience

Perfect For:

• Complete beginners wanting to try pottery making

• Anyone interested in traditional crafts and techniques

• Those seeking a mindful, meditative, creative experience

• People who want to create functional art

• Gift experiences for craft enthusiasts

• Team building and group activities

Booking Information

Session cost: £40.00

Duration: 2-hour comprehensive workshop with expert instruction

Collection: Items ready in 2–3 weeks

Flexibility: Need to reschedule? No problem – just give us 48 hours’ notice (one reschedule permitted per booking)

Perfect for: Beginners to pottery • Craft enthusiasts • Mindful creative experiences • Unique gift experiences • Team building • Learning traditional skills • Creating functional art

Ready to get your hands dirty and create something amazing? Book your handbuilding workshop today and discover the ancient art of pottery making.