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Pottery Workshop

Craft Courses

Ceramic Sculpture

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For beginners and more experienced sculptors/makers who wish to develop techniques in producing ceramic sculpture.  Figurative or abstract, animals or the human form will be explored and interpreted in many different ways in this new exciting course.

Sewing 

Sewing Machine

Restyle, refit your outfit, learn to make a pattern. Whether you want to alter exsisting garments or create something new, then this course can help. Learn to follow or adapt a pattern with expert guidance.

Jewellery & Silversmithing

Shaping Gold Ring

Create unique items of jewellery and discover techniques including stone setting and enamelling. 

These classes are suitable for beginners and for those who want to explore and develop new ideas.
You will learn the skills needed to cut, join and shape silver to make items of jewellery and extend your range of techniques and skills.
This course is for people who want to learn how to make jewellery out of silver and other metals.
There are no specific requirements for joining.

Pottery

Pottery Workshop

Learn to pinch, coil, slab and mould to create vessels, sculptures and pots.

Stained Glass

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Learn traditional foil and lead techniques, work with mirror or try your hand at fusing glass. 

Upholstery & Basic Cane Seating

Upholstery Tools

Would you like to learn a new hobby, what about the original re-cycle up-cycling of upholstery?
What stuffing goes where, how to do corners, where to make cuts, how to cut top fabric, and all those little things to give you a professional finish? You will need some tools and equipment, like tack lifter, staple lifter, mallet, top fabric. 

Term 1

Starts:  22/09/25

Half term: Monday 27/10/25 to Friday 31/10/25

Ends:

10 Wks: Friday 05/12/25

11 Wks: Friday 12/12/25

Term 2

Starts: Monday 05/01/26

Half term: Monday 16/02/26 to Friday 20/02/26

Ends:

10 Wks: Friday 20/03/26

11 Wks:: Friday 27/03/26

Term 3

Starts: Monday 13/04/26

Half term: Monday 25/05/26 29/05/26 

Bank Holiday Monday – 04/05/26


Ends:

10 weeks Monday​ ​29/6/26/07/26 (To include bank holiday Monday)

11 weeks Monday​ ​06/07/26 (To include bank holiday Monday)

POTTERY

PAY AS YOU GO

These two sessions are independent classes run by Barry Akins the former potter of St Fagans Museum.

Call/text or email Barry directly for bookings.

07428193247

barryakins506@gmail.com

Teachers...

Barry also runs a whole day pottery throwing session in schools working with 2-3 classes per day. A great fun educational experience, contact for more details.

Fridays: 2-4pm & 7-9pm

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NOTE

You can still join a class after the term has started if there is space available.

You can also join term two or three regardless of having done term one depending on the course subject.

The benefits of these recreational courses help improve health & wellbeing. It's an opportunity to participate in an activity you enjoy. They will help to increase social skills and meet new people, gain confidence and learn new skills.

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Our Friends

Cardiff Community of Artists

Llanover Hall

Romilly Road

Cardiff

CF5 1FH

 

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