Upcoming events & workshops
Explore our upcoming events and workshops. Fill in the expression of interest form to be updated when booking is live. Date and location to be confirmed. Let us know where you are located in the booking form for us to determine interest based on your location in the United Kingdom to see if we can bring this close to you!
Clay Science
Unlock the mysteries of clay in our captivating "Clay Science" workshop! This unique 3-hour experience blends art with science, offering you a deep dive into the properties and processes that make clay such an extraordinary material. Explore the fascinating chemistry behind ceramics, from the molecular structure of clay minerals to the role of water in shaping and molding clay. You’ll discover how different types of clay respond to various treatments and temperatures, and engage in hands-on activities to create your own clay creations.
Understand the chemical reactions that occur during the firing process, including the transformation of clay into ceramics and the formation of beautiful glazes. Although we won't fire the creations during the workshop, we'll take care of that for you afterward, and you can collect your fired masterpieces later. Perfect for curious minds and creative spirits, this workshop promises an enlightening journey through the intersection of art and science. Join us and discover how the humble clay beneath your fingertips holds a world of scientific wonders!
Candle Chemistry
Discover the fascinating science behind candle making in our Candle Chemistry workshop! This engaging session will guide you through the art and chemistry of creating beautiful, aromatic candles. Learn about the different types of waxes, wicks, and fragrances, and how they interact to create the perfect burn. We'll delve into the principles of heat, combustion, and fragrance diffusion, and you'll get hands-on experience crafting your own candles. Perfect for curious minds and creative spirits, this workshop combines scientific exploration with the joy of crafting. Come ignite your passion for science and candle making!
Elemental Creations: Crafting with Metal Clay
Dive into the captivating world of metal clay in our Metal Clay workshop! In this unique session you'll learn about the properties of metal clay, including its composition and the chemical reactions that transform it from clay to silver. Guided by an experienced instructor, you'll craft your own intricate pieces, understanding the techniques behind working with metal clay. Perfect for both science enthusiasts and creative minds, this workshop offers a hands-on experience that melds creativity with scientific curiosity. Join us and discover the magic of turning clay into shimmering art!