The Pottery Shed

4 week course was enjoyable. Bren and Dion are friendly and helpful. I would definitely recommend going as a complete beginner or expert.

The grounds of the Winterbourne Medieval Barn, makes the perfect setting for a pottery studio. As a busy working Mum, my pottery morning is really important to me and is crucial to my wellbeing, not only is it a time I carve out for myself but the sensory experience of the clay, the satisfaction of creating something, and the fun and banter in the class, really recharges my batteries. Some people go to the gym, others a therapist, I go to The Pottery Shed. I've done pottery for many years ...

I was bought a 4 week pottery taster session as a birthday present but enjoyed it so much that I booked on a 12 week course straight after and just keep booking more and more, as the pottery shed is a wonderful creative space. The setting at the medieval barn is so conducive to being creative and Brenda and Deon are excellent hosts and teachers. They are knowledgeable, helpful, warm and friendly and nothing is ever too much trouble. They make the whole experience fun and relaxing and the stu...

I got 4 week course as a gift and I loved it. Brenda's pottery shed is in a very nice place and very well organised. You always feel relaxed and welcomed in there. Brenda always helps you with a smile and always listens to your ideas and gives you just the right advice how to use your ideas. And Dion is very kind and patient to help you with everything. Brenda and Dion make a great team. I wish the best to both of them. And I highly recommend their pottery shed to everyone from beginner to ex...

I started pottery early 2017, not knowing what to expect. Brenda put me at ease, guided me through to making my first LARGE pot, with a sculpted octopus. (yea, I was shocked too) Thank you Brenda for providing that great first experience. I'm now in my 3rd year, hooked now more than ever. I love how friendly each of the groups are, and if I need to change a session I find the dynamics and atmosphere doesn’t change. You are all a great bunch of friends. The dynamics only works because of...