{"product_id":"saturday-8th-august-1-3-30pm-hand-built-house-pottery-workshop","title":"Saturday 8th August 1-3:30pm - Hand Built House Pottery Workshop","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"flex flex-col text-sm pb-25\"\u003e\n\u003carticle class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"4eeb4ba2-c61c-48af-95ed-89b36baa8968\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-16\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\" tabindex=\"-1\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"fcc477d3-ee32-41eb-96f1-d3b435409602\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch1 data-section-id=\"1xl3qxf\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"36\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eSlab Built House Workshop\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1066\" data-end=\"1075\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Saturday 8 August\u003cbr data-start=\"1093\" data-end=\"1096\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1105\"\u003eTime:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1:00pm – 3:30pm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"38\" data-end=\"308\"\u003eCreate your own charming ceramic house, designed to softly glow with the warmth of a tealight candle. In this relaxed and creative workshop, you'll learn the fundamentals of slab building as you transform flat pieces of clay into a beautiful miniature house to treasure.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"310\" data-end=\"691\"\u003eUsing simple handbuilding techniques, you'll shape, assemble and personalise your house before adding details such as windows, doors, chimney and surface decoration. Choose from a selection of decorative stamps and tissue transfers, or keep your design beautifully simple. Whether you create a cosy cottage, seaside home or whimsical little dwelling, every piece will be uniquely your own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"693\" data-end=\"876\"\u003eNo previous clay experience is needed. Sue will guide you through each step, making this workshop perfect for beginners as well as those looking to build on their handbuilding skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"878\" data-end=\"1037\"\u003eOnce complete, your house will be professionally glazed in a clear gloss glaze and kiln fired, ready for collection approximately 3–4 weeks after the workshop.\u003c\/p\u003e\nSuitable for beginners and all experience levels\u003cstrong data-start=\"1216\" data-end=\"1243\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003chr data-start=\"1353\" data-end=\"1356\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"24vzwx\" data-start=\"1358\" data-end=\"1377\"\u003eAbout Your Tutor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1379\" data-end=\"1665\"\u003eSue Goodwin is a ceramic artist, teacher, and lifelong maker whose connection to clay spans more than 40 years. Originally from South Africa and now based in Brisbane, Sue brings extensive experience in handbuilding, wheel throwing, sculptural ceramics, surface decoration, and glazing.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1667\" data-end=\"1976\"\u003eHaving spent over 27 years mentoring under South African Master Potter Digby Hoets, Sue combines exceptional technical knowledge with a warm, encouraging teaching style. Her workshops focus on building confidence, creativity, and enjoyment, helping every student discover the satisfaction of making with clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1978\" data-end=\"2145\"\u003eSue believes clay has a unique ability to ground, connect, and tell stories through the hands, and her welcoming approach makes every workshop an inspiring experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-start=\"2147\" data-end=\"2150\"\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-section-id=\"rjcraw\" data-start=\"2152\" data-end=\"2167\"\u003ePlease Note\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2374\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1j2b900\" data-start=\"2168\" data-end=\"2192\"\u003eSuitable for ages 16+.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1hgzhiu\" data-start=\"2193\" data-end=\"2287\"\u003eFinished pieces will be available for collection approximately 3–4 weeks after the workshop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1d5gh0o\" data-start=\"2288\" data-end=\"2374\" data-is-last-node=\"\"\u003eAs each house is handmade, every piece will have its own unique character and charm.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/article\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv aria-hidden=\"true\" data-edge=\"true\" class=\"pointer-events-none h-px w-px absolute bottom-0\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStudio Address - Unit 11, 7-9 Grant St Cleveland.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTestimonials:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eCarys's studio is a haven of creativity. Her own pieces are exquisite and she's also a wonderful teacher, allowing the freedom to make whatever might inspire you\" \u003c\/em\u003eSam\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\"I love Carys Amazing artistic work! Very awesome teacher, teaching us how to make her creative art on clay. I am soooo happy to bring my art work home plus I got her art work too. Very in love.\" \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003eFiona\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Assistant; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; letter-spacing: .45pt; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\"I went to 1 of Cary’s”s Saturday afternoon sessions \u0026amp; loved it so much I signed up for the 10 week course. Not only is Carys an excellent teacher her wealth of knowledge on the subject is astounding, she manages to create a lovely friendly atmosphere while we all work away on our own projects. She is always enthusiastic \u0026amp; encouraging to help us create what we want to achieve.\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: Assistant; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; color: black; mso-color-alt: windowtext; letter-spacing: .45pt; background: white; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e Sue\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 12.0pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman',serif; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-font-kerning: 0pt; mso-ligatures: none; mso-fareast-language: EN-AU;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Maker's Meet","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43993782255703,"sku":null,"price":115.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0202\/5586\/6944\/files\/F41B2EA2-56EF-459C-9298-C299BDAF7D2E.jpg?v=1782788503","url":"https:\/\/carysmartinceramics.com\/products\/saturday-8th-august-1-3-30pm-hand-built-house-pottery-workshop","provider":"Carys Martin Ceramics","version":"1.0","type":"link"}