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Sunken Studio
We teach people how to make pots, in our big studio in Leeds.
 
Systems, surprises and renegotiation
Systems, surprises and renegotiation

Clay news, features and events from Sunken Studio - our regular roundup. Join our newsletter to get this in your inbox.

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PERSPECTIVESunken StudioOctober 2, 2021newsletter, exhibitions, studio life, processes, kiln shelves
Commissions: House of Fu
Commissions: House of Fu

What goes into a bowl? Watch Chris making pots for our collaboration with House of Fu.

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WHO WE WORK WITHSunken StudioAugust 2, 2021Sunken Studiohouse of fu, pottery commissions, ramen bowls, opal video
Summer Tasting Menu
Summer Tasting Menu

Join us for our Pottery Tasting Menu, 18 August. Have a go on the Potter’s wheel, whittle spoons and make buttons. Places cost £30.

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EVENTSSunken StudioJuly 28, 2021open day, pottery tasting menu, summer, button making, spoon making, throwing off the hump
In Pictures: Pull Together
In Pictures: Pull Together

Pull Together was a participatory event supported with funding from Leeds Inspired, part of Leeds City Council. We invited residents of Leeds to learn how to pull clay handles. Here’s our practice run with the team.

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EVENTSSunken StudioJuly 28, 2021Sunken StudioPull Together, pulling clay, our team
Tentative Steps
Tentative Steps

It’s workshop time. Discover last minute additions to our Summer calendar, and plan an Autumn of making and glazing. Hurrah… glaze workshops!

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioJuly 19, 2021newsletter, autumn 2021
Autumn programme 2021
Autumn programme 2021

At last, glaze courses, creative courses, more of our favourite courses, and new member’s perk’s. Take a look Sunken Studio’s Autumn programme and book.

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WORKSHOPS AND COURSESSunken StudioJuly 18, 2021glaze development, raw materials, programme, autumn 2021, pottery classes, membership
We’re leaving town
We’re leaving town

We’re heading to Wiltshire for Make Well: a collaboration between Hole & Corner and Eagle One.

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WHO WE WORK WITHSunken StudioJuly 18, 2021hole & corner, festivals and events, throwing
Up next: what's happening this Summer?
Up next: what's happening this Summer?

Courses, events and ceramic inspiration. Nourish your head, heart and body this summer.

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioJuly 9, 2021Sunken Studionewsletter, summer, things to do
Member's Glazes
Member's Glazes

Glaze development has been a slow process. We have lots of new starting points and plan to work with our members to develop the Member’s glaze palette.

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioJuly 8, 2021Sunken Studioglazes, membership, glaze surgeries, blue, opalescent
Our Pots Don't Bounce
Our Pots Don't Bounce

Handmade pots will demand a little bit of care and attention but they will give more than they take. Care considerations for your handmade pots…

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OUR PROCESSSunken StudioJuly 8, 2021Sunken Studiostandard ware, care instructions
The Hepworth Wakefield ONLINE Ceramics Fair 2021
The Hepworth Wakefield ONLINE Ceramics Fair 2021

Join us online from 9 – 18 July 2021. We are taking part in The Hepworth Wakefield ONLINE Ceramics Fair. We’ll be releasing our new Standard Ware pots into the wild!

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EVENTSSunken StudioJune 27, 2021Sunken Studiothe hepworth wakefield online ceramics fair, product launch, standard ware
Our Team: Introducing Theo Goss
Our Team: Introducing Theo Goss

Meet Theo Goss. By day Theo plays drums, by night he pulls a mean handle! I mean look… This is the first time he’s had a go. We’re all (not so) secretly envious!

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WHO WE WORK WITHSunken StudioJune 23, 2021Sunken Studiokickstart scheme, dwp, theo goss, pottery assistants
This is us. We make these...
This is us. We make these...

Making is a psychological battle with mind and matter at the best of times. Throw in a pandemic response and it’s an epic test of will and creativity. That said, we get to share something positive, and that’s a delight. We hope you enjoy our pots!

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OUR PROCESSSunken StudioJune 18, 2021Sunken Studiostandard ware, development, design, tableware
Up Next: Ready for the longest day
Up Next: Ready for the longest day

Long ones, short ones, intensive ones, beginner ones, intermediate ones… There are lots of new things to do this summer at Sunken Studio.

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Studio LifeSunken StudioJune 4, 2021Sunken StudioIntermediate Throwing, 2 Day Throwing Courses, Handbuilder's Week, Rebecca Appleby
Our Team: Introducing Nova Smith
Our Team: Introducing Nova Smith

Sanding the notches off lego, blunting fresh scalpels, and stitching the blunted scalpels to the notch-less lego. We love that Nova knew, without question, they were legitimate and important tool making tasks!

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WHO WE WORK WITHSunken StudioMay 14, 2021Nova Smith, makers, studio support
Yey for May!
Yey for May!

Pulling clay, pottery making staycations, group classes, member’s access, and House of Fu. This month we go bigger (within reason)…

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioMay 8, 2021Sunken StudioMay Updates, hey craft!, pottery making staycations, pulling clay, TubeClay, Pull Together, house of fu, dipping bowls
Pull Together
Pull Together

We’re hosting a mass pulling event to promote the transformative power of craft. It’ll be messy, unnerving and very funny. Supported with funding from Leeds Inspired, part of Leeds City Council.

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioApril 25, 2021Sunken Studiomembers, hey craft!, Leeds Inspired, Leed City Council, free workshops, Pull Together, pulling handles
A Couple of Changes
A Couple of Changes

Pottery making staycations with very special people.

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WHO WE WORK WITHSunken StudioApril 21, 2021Sunken Studiostaycation, pottery classes, pottery intensives, Rebecca Appleby
Back to our Roots
Back to our Roots

For a limited time only, we’re going back to our roots. We’re running private throwing sessions from 19 April until 17 May 2021

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WORKSHOPS AND COURSESSunken StudioApril 12, 2021Sunken Studiothrowing lesssons, Private pottery class, covid secure
Get In!
Get In!

Member’s headlines: we’re ready to welcome you back!

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COMMUNITYSunken StudioApril 8, 2021Studio Membership, roadmap, new members
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Sunken Studio
Unit 3, Sovereign House, Butterley Street,
LS10 1AW,
United Kingdom
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