Mentoring
Thank you so much - it was a really informative and fun session! It has inspired us to really get going with the project and we're super excited to see where the journey takes us … I jumped straight on my new wheel as soon as I got home! - Helen
We provide one-off or repeat tutorials which assist individuals, community groups, schools and studios with:
COACHING - for artists, designers and makers at any stage in their career:
Professional development and career advice
Concept development and research methodologies
Overcoming creative challenges
Seeking inspiration or a new direction
Advice and guidance for funding applications
TECHNICAL SUPPORT - for artists, community groups, designers, makers, education institutions and school faculties:
Know the properties and hazards of clay and glaze
How to reclaim clay and prepare glazes
Kiln training - loading kilns and setting programmes
Gain awareness of sustainability in ceramics
Gain confidence in your studio practice
BUSINESS ADVICE - for studio start-ups, sole traders and professional makers
Business Plans
Crowdfunding support
Equipment, facilities, health and safety
Policy and operations
Educational and events programmes
DETAILS:
Bespoke session customised for your specific requirements
Friendly, supportive and constructive feedback
Private sessions 1 to 2 hours in length
In-person or virtual video call
From £60 per hour
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Individuals and organisations we’ve supported include:
Create CIC - Contemporary Crafts Hub, Cornwall
Bristol Brunel Academy, Bristol
Monkton Combe School, Bath
A very positive and enlightening mentoring session with Steven… which has been enormously useful in helping me to develop an action plan for my ceramics practice going forward. I intend to have future regular mentoring sessions with Steven as part of my development plans. - Ian
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