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Forged by Hand: Two-Day Copper Bowl Making Workshop, Bristol

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Location: near Bristol, England (about 1.5 hours by train)
Duration: two days, 6 hours a day with a break for lunch
Dates: Submit a booking request to confirm availability.
Age Requirement: 16+
Language: English
Pricing: €520

Learn Traditional Metalworking Techniques in a Hands-On Copper Bowl Workshop

Immerse yourself in the timeless craft of metalworking during this two-day copper bowl workshop outside of Bristol. Designed for beginners and craft lovers alike, this hands-on course teaches you how to transform a flat copper disc into a beautiful, functional copper bowl using traditional silversmithing techniques.

Through expert instruction in raising, hammering, and shaping copper with hammers and steel stakes, you’ll develop essential metalworking skills while crafting a one-of-a-kind piece to take home. With only four participants per session, you’ll receive personalized guidance in a supportive and creative environment.

What’s Included:

  • Expert Instruction: Learn time-honored techniques like raising and shaping copper.

  • Small Group Setting: Maximum of 4 participants for a relaxed and focused experience.

  • Your Handmade Copper Bowl: A unique, functional item you’ll be proud to keep or gift.

  • All Tools & Materials Provided: Just bring your curiosity and creativity!

Additional Info

Visiting from out of town? We’re happy to help you find nearby accommodation - including exclusive discounts at partner hotels. Just let us know when booking if you'd like help with hotel options.

Who It’s For:

Perfect for individuals, couples, or friends looking for a unique creative workshop in Bristol - no prior experience needed.

Book Your Copper Bowl Workshop Today

Unlock your creativity in this inspiring two-day workshop and leave with a handcrafted copper bowl and the skills to continue your metalworking journey.

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About the Artist

A woman sitting on a chair in a bright room with a workspace, smiling at the camera. The workspace includes a wooden table with art supplies and a window with sunlight.

An award-winning silversmith specializing in bespoke artisan jewelry, this artist blends traditional techniques with elegant, nature-inspired design. Using forging and raising methods, she crafts sterling silver pieces that capture the fluidity of organic forms, playing with light and shadow to create sophisticated, wearable art. Each piece reflects a dedication to craftsmanship, simplicity, and the harmonious fusion of form and function - resulting in timeless designs that invite admiration and connection through tactile beauty.

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