Clay College

The official page for Clay College in Stoke, based within the site of Middleport Pottery, aiming to train the next generation of studio potters.

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

Our next masterclass is a 4-day kiln-building masterclass with Kevin Millward and Brian Dickenson. Learn to build, pack and fire a dry-laid, self-supporting kiln under expert tutelage.

Tickets here: https://t.co/DG5G5EatOJ

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

Our Pottery Taster Session events are taking place this weekend! Students & Under 25s get a 20% discount with the code 'STUDENTDISCOUNT'.

Tickets here: https://t.co/qJNLwOixth

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

This weekend! We're delighted to welcome Brian Dickenson back for another 2-day masterclass this weekend.

Limited tickets remain: https://t.co/sqb4mBRGVL

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Afternoon everyone, welcome to sign up for clay college newsletter: https://t.co/wTiTUjnlwm

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Clay College Stoke is very pleased to be able to offer a 1 Day Masterclass Talk & Demonstrations by Mike Dodd @mikedoddpottery , 10am – 4pm, Saturday 11th February. Click the link to book the tickets!
https://t.co/V6pXKgTd0H

[Middleport Pottery @Middleport_Pot]

Pop in today for ceramic painting activity or Festive Play with Clay; enjoy a heritage trail and cosy up in front of the log fire in the Cafe with a Gingerbread Latte. Browse the #MiddleportStudios & #Burleigh Shop for unique gifts. Merry Christmas! #GetFestive #VisitStoke

[Middleport Pottery @Middleport_Pot]

Join us again this weekend for our Christmas Markets! Free to enter10-4. Enjoy our heritage site, the Packing House Cafe, Middleport Studios, @burleighpottery shop and @ClayCollege Gallery. A one-stop festive treat! 🎄 #whatsonstoke #christmasmarket #daysout

[Middleport Pottery @Middleport_Pot]

This weekend brings our first of 3 weekends of festive markets with @castleartisan. A changing lineup at each date, plus #MiddleportStudios, @burleighpottery and @ClayCollege Gallery, it's your heritage & shopping one-stop shop! Free entry 10-4 🎄 #visitstoke #christmasmarkets

[Visit Stoke @VisitStoke]

It's no ghostly shock that in our city of imagination we have lots of fang-tastic creative activities taking place this #halfterm at our friends...

@LoveClay_
@Middleport_Pot
@EmmaBridgewater
@GladstoneMuseum
@WorldofWedgwood
@PotteriesMuseum

https://t.co/tbqWzusGMn

[Paul Williams @PaulWilliams207]

A delight to see the @sotculturaldest legacy video wow the audience at this year’s @KeeleUniversity Breaking The Mould Awards. A fitting example of Culture, Education & Business organisations working in partnership. #KeeleBTMAwards ⁦@StokeCreates⁩ ⁦@VisitStoke⁩

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

Great event organised by the brilliant @EmmaMayBailey celebrating the life of Clarice Cliff @Middleport_Pot this weekend! ✨

[Emma Bailey Ceramics @EmmaMayBailey]

Join us Sunday 23 Oct, from 12 noon,
Kick starting with poems in the bottle kiln with Nick Degg poet.
Celebrating the life of Clarice Cliff 🖌🎨
#claricecliff #middleportpottery #stokeontrent

[Visit Stoke @VisitStoke]

New York, Baltimore - and Stoke-on-Trent... @PotteriesMuseum is set to host an important exhibition of some of the finest pieces of Victorian majolica pottery ever made in the UK and the US. Majolica Mania opens this Saturday... https://t.co/xlcj9uxmP5 #MyStokeStory

[@castleartisanevents @castleartisan]

ICYMI: just over 2 weeks to go for our first event in partnership with @Middleport_Pot and we can't wait!
#staffordshirehour

Middleport Pottery to hold artisan market https://t.co/kcCmUS76Ju

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

A few pots made by our evening class potters! If you would like to try your hand at pottery there's still spaces on our 6-week evening classes.

Our Monday and Tuesday Evening Classes are taught by professional potter @andymasonceramics and is suitable for a range of abilities f

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

A set of five little cups by @timlpots currently exhibited as part of our Contemplative Tones Exhibition.

The gallery is open @middleportpottery from Tuesday-Sunday 11am-3pm and all exhibited pots are available to view and purchase from the Clay College website.

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

The Clay College Gallery is open Tuesday- Sunday 11am-3pm with our current Contemplative Tones Exhibition.

"An exhibition of quietly commanding work exploring the understated presence of monochrome."​​​​​​​​
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Featuring work by: Kyra Cane,

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

Contemplative Tones Exhibition Opening in the Clay College Gallery!

We invite you to join us to celebrate the opening of our upcoming exhibition Contemplative Tones in the Clay College Gallery on Saturday 16th July, 11am-3pm.

"An exhibition of quietly commanding work exploring

[Clay College @ClayCollege]

In order to make up for some of the studio time our last cohort missed in lockdown, we extended the diploma course by a 7th term. Since January we have been running a range of Part-Time courses at the Clay College.

We have very limited space left on a few of these short courses

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Just posted a photo @ Clay College Stoke https://t.co/7TG6nFfRlU

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Just posted a photo @ Clay College Stoke https://t.co/E054bTqFhe