Make a Pasta Bowl at Wiper and True Barrel Store

Join Pottymouth Workshop at one of Bristol's best taprooms for an evening of craftin' and relaxin'.

In this immersive workshop, you will learn the art of pottery-making as they transform raw clay into beautiful, functional pasta bowls. Guided by expert potters instruction, you'll explore various hand-building techniques to shape and sculpt your bowls, creating unique designs and textures to suit your taste.

Whether your favour spaghetti over rigatoni or mix your fusilli and your penne you can make the bowl of your pasta dreams.

What to expect:

Learn handbuilt pottery fundamentals Explore a range of techninques. All tools and materials provided Collect your fired and glazed pieces 4 weeks later After a brief demonstration from your experts, you'll be let loose to get a feel for the clay, practice your technique and finish off with some decorative techniques to define your design.

Your finished item will be left with your hosts who will fire and glaze your work. You will be contacted to collect your work from your host within 4 weeks.

Age restrictions: 18+

Adult (18+) £38.50
Student (Proof of a valid student card or receipt of benefits should be emailed in advance) £34.65

How to get there

Yuup extras

  • 15% off all drinks

Facilities

  • Baby changing
  • Experience takes place outdoors
  • Refreshments available
  • Toilets
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • WiFi

COVID-19 guidelines

Please do not attend this session if you are feeling unwell, experiencing any COVID-19 symptoms or have been in contact with someone who is testing positive.

On the day

  • Please wear clothes you don't mind getting messy
  • Your host encourages you to bring some inspiration! If you have a specific design in mind, bring some pictures and they will do their best to help you achieve it
  • Wiper and True is a dog-friendly venue, but pets must be kept on a lead at all times

Changes happen, don't worry

How to change dates
Change of plans? You can easily rebook the next available slot up to 7 days before your experience.
How to get a refund
Can't make it? We understand things happen! You can cancel and get a full refund up to 7 days before your experience.
Please note that this refund policy does not apply to gift bookings. You may reschedule your gift if outside the time period stated above. Please note that Yuup gift cards are valid for redemption for 12 months, and if not redeemed by this date, you will get a Yuup credit added to your Yuup account equivalent to the unspent value of the Yuup gift card less a Yuup administration fee of 20%.

You'll be hosted by

Charlie (They/Them)

Meet Charlie, a maker at heart with a background in model making and printing. They've been part of the Pottymouth Workshop team for over a year, where their passion for all things miniature and quirky shines through in their ceramics. Charlie’s love of novelty objects and tiny details gives their work a playful, distinctive edge. They're especially passionate about welcoming beginners into the world of ceramics and sharing the joy of making with others.

Kate (She/Her)

Kate is the newest member of our team, joining us fresh from completing her ceramics degree at Cardiff Met. With a deep and thoughtful understanding of clays and glazes, she brings both technical skill and artistic insight to her practice. Proficient in wheel work and handbuilding, Kate’s true passion lies in creating intricate, realistic sculptural pieces that explore fine art concepts. Already highly praised by students and staff alike, we’re thrilled to have her on board.

Lucy (She/Her)

Lucy is a long-time ceramics teacher with years of experience guiding students across both Bristol and London. Equally skilled in wheel-throwing and handbuilding, her work is known for its elegant curves and rich, earthy glazes. With a background in environmental work, Lucy often brings her creativity to festivals, weaving together art, play, and sustainability. Her warm, grounded approach makes her a favourite among learners and collaborators alike.

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