Cheshire Clay Studios

A thoughtfully curated space for ceramicists & pottery enthusiasts.

Our membership-based studio offer a professional yet welcoming space where makers of all levels can refine their craft & be part of a supportive creative community.

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Get Creative with Clay at Cheshire Clay Studio

Since 2018, we’ve been a vibrant hub for pottery lovers, offering everything from one-off throwing experiences to specialist courses, all in a bright, welcoming studio nestled in a beautiful farm shop location near Middlewich.

Equipment

Our fully equipped pottery studio features five kilns, six pottery wheels, and plenty of space to create in a warm and welcoming environment.

About Us

Memberships

Our Studio Membership offers flexible access to a fully equipped ceramics studio, ideal for passionate makers, from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned professionals, seeking a creative space without the cost or hassle of a personal studio.
Our Membership

New to Pottery?

Try a two-hour throwing experience, master the wheel with our five-week throwing course, start with a six-week beginner class in handbuilding and throwing, or dive into our special pottery painting courses.

Our Courses

Explore Classes & Workshops

Explore our diverse range of classes and workshops, designed for all skill levels to inspire creativity and develop pottery techniques.

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Wheel Throwing

Aimed at both beginners and those who wish to improve their throwing skills.

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Pottery & Clay

Our courses are suitable for beginners and more experienced alike.

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Surface Decoration

We do pottery painting for grown-ups on Thursday mornings and the last Friday morning of every month.

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Open Studio

We are proud to display our members work through Open Studio weekends.

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Special Events

We run special events and one-off workshops throughout the year on all aspects of ceramics, often with visiting experts from around the UK.  We advertise all these events via the website and our mailing list.

What Makes Us Different?

Cheshire Clay Studios is a vibrant creative hub, offering specialist equipment and a welcoming community for pottery enthusiasts of all levels.

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Six Kilns

Two of which are available for members to use independently
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Six Potter’s Wheels

Experience our top-quality potter's wheels for creative crafting
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Outside Firing Area

Including covered area with two Raku kilns Pit firing barrels Smoke firing bins
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Coloured Slips & Underglazes

Plus a large selection of dipping and brushing glazes
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Choice of Clays

Including a Pugmill for clay reclaim
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Wide Range of Tools

Explore our extensive selection of high-quality pottery tools