Milkwood Studio

CREATIVE SANCTUARY FOR ARTISTIC EXPLORATION

A sanctuary for exploring your inner creative world through our unique programme of classes & events

August / September


Calendar of Events

Soak up long summer nights in the studio hand-building ceramics & sipping local wines sculpting the perfect set of tableware for dining al fresco this summer.

The Art of Pasta

5/ August
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Four intersecting circles forming a Venn diagram.
A table with bowls of cooked fettuccine pasta, some utensils, a yellow plate, and greenery.
Close-up of a set of metal hairpins arranged in a pattern.

A relaxed open studio Sunday - enjoy 2 hours of uninterrupted creativity: spend quality time with loved ones playing with clay, drinking coffee & tucking into fresh local pastries.

Open Studio Clay Café

20 / Sept
10:00am - 4:00pm 2 hr drop in

Two empty white coffee cups with saucers and spoons on a metal tray on a wooden chair outside, in front of a brown door and stone wall.

An offline morning routine of clay, stillness and intentional beginnings. Arrive with birdsong, enjoy a space for a creative wake up. The perfect introduction to Milkwood, & a taster of the benefits of practicing ceramics.

Dawn Chorus

26 / August
8:00am - 9:00am

Two overlapping Venn diagrams with three circles, each labeled with different categories.
A black coffee mug on a white doily, placed on a dark wooden surface with a blurred outdoor background featuring grass and trees in the distance.

Join our immersive Supper Club evening sculpting ceramics & dining on an abundant harvest supper beneath the last summer’s moon. The studio reimagined. Explore a new artistic practice, create themed ceramics, taste the landscape through a selection of seasonal foods - find your creative community.

Harvest Moon Ceramics Supper Club

25 / Sept
7:30pm - 9:30pm

Five overlapping circles in a Venn diagram with six labeled sections.
A crate filled with harvest produce - heirloom tomatoes, onions, and a cucumber on grass.
Illustration of a sewing needle with multiple intertwined threads.

A life drawing workshop reimagined through clay. Work from live sitters, directly onto ceramic plates as your canvas to interpret the human form.

Ceramic Life Drawing

16 / September
6:30pm - 8:30pm

A sketch of a seated nude woman, with short hair, rendered in soft, loose lines with touches of color to emphasize form and shading.

Learn & build upon your skills sculpting your own 6 piece dinner set over 4 weeks designed for you to host the perfect Pasta Night at home. This back to school season, learn new skills, sip local wines & sculpt a stunning tableware set, sitting down to enjoy it all on your final week in a stunning sundown supper under September’s golden hour sun.

The Art of Pasta - 4 Week Course

8/ 15/ 22/ 29 September
6:30pm - 8:30pm

Four intersecting circles forming a Venn diagram.
Line drawing of a linen hand towel with a loop at each corner for hanging.

Create handmade mugs for your daily tea or coffee rituals. A gentle midweek gathering spent quietly creating and tasting a selection of local-sourced or homegrown herbal teas.

Midweek Clay & Tea

23 / Sept
6:30pm - 8:30pm

founder
A woman sitting on a chair with a backdrop of a painted canvas, outdoor deck with a potted plant, and a modern building with black siding and a glass door.

Tash is a multidisciplinary artist working across ceramics, food, interiors and spatial composition. Her work explores texture, the relationship between form and function, creating tactile objects and sense-led environments that bring about connection through shared experience.

 

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Milkwood Studio

Roman Road

Winchester

Hampshire

SO21 1QW

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