The Wirksworth Pottery Company
Unlock the Art of Sgraffito: Hands-On Ceramic Workshop - Saturday 9th August
Unlock the Art of Sgraffito: Hands-On Ceramic Workshop - Saturday 9th August
Step into the world of sgraffito, an ancient and expressive ceramic technique, during this immersive, in-depth workshop designed for all skill levels.
In this 4 hour session, you’ll learn how to carve, layer, and etch your own bold designs onto two beautiful ceramic forms:
🌀 A sleek tall cylinder vase, perfect for showcasing your artistry in any space
🍽 A smooth ceramic plate, ideal as a functional piece or wall art
Guided by an experienced ceramic artist, you’ll explore:
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The history and fundamentals of sgraffito
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Techniques for carving detailed patterns, text, or imagery
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Tips on design layout, tool use, and texture creation
Whether you're drawn to abstract shapes or intricate illustrations, this workshop offers the creative freedom and expert guidance to bring your vision to life. All pieces will be fired, glazed and returned after the workshop.
🎨 All tools, materials, and firing included
🎁 Leave with two fully finished, one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces
Limited spots available – join us and experience the satisfaction of transforming clay into art with your own hands.
When : Saturday 9th August
Where : The Feather Star, Wirksworth.
Time: 1pm - 5pm
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