Weekly Evening Classes

These friendly and social sessions take place on Thursday evenings 6pm – 8:30pm here at our studio in West Coker, nr Yeovil.

Suitable for all aged 18+, from beginners or those looking to brush up on their skills.

For complete beginners we will guide you on the three hand building techniques: pinching, slab and coiling which will give you the foundations for creating your final masterpiece or a few smaller things. You will also have the opportunity to develop a range of  surface decoration techniques.

For improvers and others that come back term after term, the sessions allow’s you to work more independently, refining your hand building, experimenting with form and surface or building something more ambitious. We are on hand to guide you and discuss the best way forward with your project and help with what is achievable in the 6 weeks.

TNP workshop runs once a week for 2.5 hours over a 6 week period. Clay and firings are included in the cost.
Maximum ten people. Total cost £175

Please read our Terms and Conditions

Thursday Night Potters, 6 weekly sessions 10 September to 15 October 2026, 6pm to 8:30pm

Thursday Night Potters, 6 weekly sessions 5 November to 10 December 2026, 6pm to 8:30pm

We will require a 50% deposit to book your place and remaining fee paid 2 weeks before the course starts. 

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Weekly Morning Classes

These friendly, accessible pottery sessions will take place on Thursday mornings 10:30am -1pm here at our studio in West Coker, nr Yeovil.

Suitable for all aged 18+, from beginners or those looking to brush up on their skills.

For complete beginners we will guide you on the three hand building techniques: pinching, slab and coiling which will give you the foundations for creating your final masterpiece or a few smaller things. You will also have the opportunity to develop a range of  surface decoration techniques.

For improvers and others that come back term after term, the sessions allow’s you to work more independently, refining your hand building, experimenting with form and surface or building something more ambitious. We are on hand to guide you and discuss the best way forward with your project and help with what is achievable in the 6 weeks.

TMP workshop runs once a week for 2.5 hours over a 6 week period. Clay and firings are included in the cost.
Maximum ten people. Total cost £175

Please read our Terms and Conditions

Morning pottery only, contact us about a reduced fee for those unemployed, receiving benefits, carer, receiving a state pension.

Thursday Morning Potters, 6 weekly sessions 10 September to 15 October 2026, 10:30am – 1pm

Thursday Morning Potters, 6 weekly sessions 5 November to 10 December 2026, 10:30am – 1pm

We will require a 50% deposit to book your place and remaining fee paid 2 weeks before the course starts. 

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About us

Community Clay is a project run by artist led OSR Projects. We host clay workshops, occasional family taster sessions and school workshops. We have a community Kiln, ‘Mrs P’  which is a available for private hire

Follow us on instagram to see what the potters get up to @community_clay_

Read about some of our Community Clay projects:

Youth Pottery with East Coker Primary School

Somerset Rural Engagement Project

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