Tuesday Evening Pit Firing

Christine Bull’s Tuesday evening class had a wonderful pit firing at Sarah Bowler’s house on 21st May.  There is also a display of photos in the corridor at The Pottery and there will be a display in the cabinet. This is the second pit-fire day Sarah has hosted at her home near Petworth - our first [...]

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Raku ‘Enjoyment’

Just discovered that the Japanese work ‘Raku’ can be translated as meaning ‘enjoyment’ or ‘pleasure’, which is rather fitting. Hope you all have your Raku pots ready for Sunday……for plenty of enjoyment….and smoke!!

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Big Lunch, BBQ and Raku – Sunday 18th July

The WSP annual summer BBQ and Raku will be held at Farham Pottery car park, on Sunday 18th July and in collaboration with….. A fiesta of home-grown and hand-made “On Sunday 18th July we’re going to have lunch with our neighbours – in streets, parks, gardens, car parks… The food, decorations and entertainment we’ll grow, [...]

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Thursday Morning Raku

Lots of Raku action at Thursday mornings class today.  As usual, a real mixture of results with the turquoise (?) glaze up to it’s old tricks.  Sue’s lady came out a lovely copper colour and Vicky’s pots were looking like they were going to be a real success. We received a few raised eyebrows from [...]

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