Early Access Lessons
Click on the lesson date for more info & to book
Recommendations:
Try to arrive 10 minutes early to find the Workshop door and get familiarised.
Bring your own apron (or you can purchase one onsite) and wear clothes you don't mind getting dirty. Be able to roll up your sleeves to the elbow.
Be able to tie your hair back and try to avoid wearing hand jewellery.
There is no immediate street parking, however parking can be found on side streets and is free after 5.30pm each day.
Please note that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs. Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people. Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund.
Month-Long Courses
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Wednesday 5th of August and running weekly on Wednesday evenings with Teacher John.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
5th August
12th August
19th August
26th August
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Wednesday 2nd of September and running weekly on Wednesday evenings with Teacher John.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
2nd September
9th September
16th September
23rd September
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Thursday 3rd of September and running weekly on Thursday mornings with Teacher Lynsey.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
3rd September
10th September
17th September
24th September
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Thursday 1st October and running weekly on Thursday mornings with Teacher Lynsey.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
1st October
8th October
15th October
22nd October
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Saturday 3rd of October and running weekly on Saturday mornings with Teacher Lynsey.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
3rd October
10th October
17th October
24th October
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Beginners Month-Long Pottery classes: A series of 4 x 2 hr sessions commencing Thursday 5th November and running weekly on Thursday mornings with Teacher Lynsey.
Dates for all 4 classes below:
5th November
12th November
19th November
26th November
You will receive an email ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. All classes are hosted at: John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home Street, Tollcross, Edinburgh, EH39NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
Rolling Pottery Practice
A series of 6 x 2.5hr sessions commencing Wednesday 7th October and running weekly on Wednesday evenings with Teacher John.
Dates for all 6 classes below:
7th October
14th October
21st October
28th October
4th November
11th November
Please note, to participate in this block you should have prior pottery experience (e.g., completing a single-day session, or attending pottery lessons in the past).
You will receive an email at least 3 days ahead of your class with reminders and additional information. Please check your junk if this does not arrive!
All classes are hosted at John Burgess Ceramics, 48 Home St, Edinburgh, EH3 9NA
Please note, that all of our classes have a minimum age of 16 yrs.
Courses will run with a minimum of 4 people (you will be notified at least 48hrs in advance if your class cannot run and given reschedule/refund options) and a maximum of 6 people.
Classes can be refunded up to 2 weeks ahead of the start date - within 2 weeks we unfortunately cannot refund. If you can no longer attend your session please contact us and we will try to offer you an alternative.
prior experience needed
Single-Day Workshops
July
August
September
November
All of our pottery classes are hosted in the popular central-Edinburgh studio John Burgess Ceramics
You can learn more about the studio, and see the work