"All of the activities met my expectations and were great value for money. I will be recommending this activity to my friends"

Half day workshop with Hugh and Sara-Linda MacMillan

Enjoy the process of creating from clay on the potters wheel, take part in a decorative session using pre made blank pieces or choose to combine both workshops.

The potters wheel
This is a fully tutored session on the potters wheel where you will create at least two pieces, Hugh and Sara-Linda guarantee you a successful outcome. It's then up to you to choose the colours for your pieces and MacMillans will fire and freight them to your door.

Decorative workshop
Explore your creativity as you spend time decorating a side plate and a breakfast bowl. Once finished MacMillans will fire and freight them to your door.

About the tutors
Most of the staff at MacMillans are involved in one or both workshop sessions and can guide you through the processes for a satisfying experience. MacMillans Ceramics has been producing tableware and art works for around 18 years and will pass on their experience to you during your visit.

Days available:
Christmas to Easter - Mon to Sat
Start and finish times:
Choose from either a morning or afternoon session:
Morning sessions 10.00 - 12pm
Afternoon sessions 1.30 - 3pm
If you are combining both workshops allow for 3 hours from the start times above.
Price per participant:
The potters wheel
Individual NZ$90, 2-4 people NZ$75 each
Decorative workshop
Individual NZ$90, 2-4 people NZ$75 each
Combination
Individual Booking NZ$165, 2-4 people NZ$135 each
Price includes: Tuition, materials, complimentary tea, coffee or juice and workshop tour. Please note that freight for your finished works is not included in the price so will be calculated at the completion of your workshop session.
Workshop location: MacMillans Ceramics, 92 Bateup Rd, Richmond. Set on 3 acres of semi rural land only 2 minutes from Richmond and 15 minutes from Nelson.
Notes:
Workshops are suitable for children over the age of 5. There is an on site café as well as a conference room for up to 50 people.