Open Studio Sessions
These sessions are open to current students of Hillside Pottery School who have completed at least one term of tutored classes. A member of the staff will take you through the requirements on your first session.
~ Sessions are available when the classroom is not being used for classes - shown as Open Studio in the timetable below.
~ Students need to be comfortable working alone.
~ Sessions are £15 and are prepaid in blocks of 4 at a cost of £60.
~ Payment covers up to 3 hours of studio time.
~ Students must sign in and out each time on the sign up sheet on the Damp Cupboard.
Use and Requirements -
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You must clean up completely after yourself
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Switch off all lights and lock up when you leave – return the key to the keysafe
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Use a mix of recycled and new clay as in class. Tie up bags of clay after use
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Recycle your clay as much as possible by wedging and rebagging it. If too wet to bag, place on the bat and cover with a plastic sheet
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Any pots to be fired should be treated as if they were made in class ie, stamped, weighed, put on your card and then onto the greenware shelves
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If glazing, normal protocols apply – use glaze slop bucket for washing out tools