Try clay working and pottery

With our help you get the feeling of being able to do wonderful things.
Book a day and experience the creative joy with your family, your friends or with like minded.
We have no fixed courses only single course days.

A day at Känslans Verkstad begins with a review of one or two techniques where you learn the basics or refresh old knowledge.
After the kick off we support you in the project you want to select for the day.
Bring your picnic, we offer tea and coffee.

Open every day after booking.
We are bookable most of the year.
Our most common opening hours are at 11 am.
You stay as long as you can or until we close in the evening.
You are welcome alone or in groups.
Limited number of participants. Always book a time.

If you are unable to do the glazing your self; choose the colours you want before you leave. We do the glazing for you.
It is possible for us to send your things when ready.

Contact and booking

Welcome to Guttamåla old school.
Guttamåla is 10 km south west of Ronneby , 1 km north of Skönevik at the coast.
Contact and booking; Ina Nordin Tel.
+46 708 359 007, info@kanslansverkstad.se
Closed for vacation in January.
Use this contact sheet to ask any question and book a time or use SMS or give us a call.
Contact Sheet for booking and questions.

Price list:

The whole price list in Swedish.

1 day cost/ entrance fee:
1 person, about 4 hour, 320 kr.
Includes tutorial by an experienced teacher.
Add the cost of material.

Children up to 17 years and retired will have a discount of 100 skr.

Price fore groups of more than 5 persons:
2-3 hour, material 0,3 kg clay; sum: 320 skr/ person .
We do the glazing.
4-5 hour, material 1 kg clay; sum: 620 skr/ person.
We do the glazing.
More material can be bought.

Material cost: Alt 1. 200 skr/kg
You return for a course in glazing technique, cost 320 kr, and do the glazing your selfe.
Include all necessary firing and the glaze needed.

Material cost: Alt 2. 300 skr/kg
The workshop do the glazing for you.

You pay after your visit.
Pay cash, with swish or to Bank Giro 367-3878.

Gift Certificates

Make your own gift card and provide a credit in the workshop .
Pay the sum to our Bank Giro 367-3878 and write an email or call our studio and tell us about the deposit and the receivers name.
Print the receivers name in the message field when you pay to Bank Giro.

Burning your clay bought elsewhere

Do you want to fire your things in our kiln?
For 180 skr / kg we do all the firing you need.

The price also includes the ability to glaze with our glazes.
Fee applies when you use our facilities to work in.

For just one firing, 960 or 1250 degrees (Celsius),
and not using our glazes; 100 kr/kg.

Information regarding costs

There is no cost to:
See the exhibition, collect things, sit next to, re-glaze, do small adjustments or to ask questions.
Fee applies when you use our facilities to work in.

The fee fore the course includes:
A table space big enough to work at, tutorial.
We do the cleaning and preparation work. Think of it as a nice restaurant where you come to a set table and you do not have to wash or make the dishes. We give you a pleasant experience, you pay us to do so "boring" stuf.
You pay extra fore the of material for which you want to keep at the end of the day.
For those who will more or less regularly use Känslans Verkstad the fees drops after the 10th time.
The time that you come for glazing you only pay "course cost", no material cost.

Payment:
We do not have a card machine, however, we swish. You pay with cash or Swish at the workshop, or to Bankgiro (BG) 367-3878 for your visit. Always write the name of the person you are paying for in the notification area when you pay by bank transfer. A invoice is printed if desired.

2 days course in clay and glaze

Try all the aspects of the craft, both clay and glaze.
Start with one clay day and returned three weeks later for a glaze course.
The glazing course takes about as long time as the clay course.
We keep your things until you come your second time.

Family Activity

Bring your grandchildren to Känslans Verkstad and give them something that will last a lifetime.
Share their interest and their sense of creativity.
We help you with the child so that you get the chance to make things your self.
Come regularly and learn the ancient craft.
Do not sit as an audience during your child's activity.
From 5 years.

School Holidays

Book well in advance as this weeks are busy with a lot of visitors.

Groups

The workshop will easy take 20 people but can accommodate more.
Contact us for a personalized party. From 2-6 hours.
Come to our workshop or let us come to you. We make your party slick!
Producing lifetime memories during laughter.  
We do:
Girls night out, after work , kick-offs, anniversaries and speech-day.

Food

The workshop will take 20 people but can accommodate more.
It is a good idea to bring some "fika". Are you in a little festivity context, it is equally good to include a larger meal.
The workshop has coffee maker, kettle, microwave, numerous, cutlery and mugs that you can borrow. You can order food through us. The workshop offers tea and coffee.

Work Shop

We recommend this highly appreciated ceramics activity.
Build a large cone full of small clay people.
Building a common artwork brings inspiration and pride.
The finished cone is well worth the best place in your public environment.
We also do work shops in; clay techniques, glazing, reflections on art symbols and how to manage a small pottery workshop.
Contact us for a price.

Directions

15 minutes south west of Ronneby lies the small village Guttamåla. Nearest village is Skönevik located 1 km down south by the coast.
Address: Guttamålav 1, 372 91 Ronneby

Do not rely on your GPS as you drive from Ronneby. There are two roads, a narrow dirt(closest) road that starts at "Härstorpssjön" and one via Saxemara. Choose the way over Saxemara in your GPS.
Do not confuse Blekinges both Guttamålor. Our is situated on the coast, the other located up in the forests of Eringsboda.

Coordinates:
WGS84 DDM (latitude, longitude)
N 56 ° 10.5970 'E 15 ° 10.8009'
WGS84 DD (latitude, longitude)
56.17662, 15.18002
RT90
6227772, 1461168

When you come from the north

Run towards Ronneby C.
Follow the signs to Saxemara in the 4th roundabout at the town hall.
Drive to Saxemara.
A few kilometers after Saxemara lies Skönevik. Here is a signpost to the right towards Guttamåla.

Direction from Karlskrona

Exit E22 at Ronneby West.
When you come into Ronneby, follow the signs to the Center. Drive past the Rail Way Station. Do not turn against "Brunnsparken" but follow the road that goes through the center westwards (unidirectional).
First roundabout that you meet at the Town Center (with big pond and stream) is signposted "Saxemara". Follow the signs to Saxemara.
A few kilometres after Saxemara comes Skönevik. Here are signposted to the right towards Guttamåla.

Direction from Karlshamn

Option 1:
Exit E22 in Åryd.
Follow Highway 15 East towards Bräkne-Hoby. In Evaryd, before you get to Bräkne- Hoby, ther´s a road to the right which is signposted Järnavik and Saxemara. Turn here. Drive half way to Järnavik. In Torp, follow the signs to Saxemara (11km) to the left.
Option 2:
Exit E22 in Bräkne-Hoby.
Follow the signs to Järnavik. In Torp, half way to Järnavik, follow the signs to Saxemara (11km) to the left.

For both option:
Drive past Väby and Vieryd on this coastly road. After a few kilometres you will reach Skönevik. In Skönevik there is a cross road and signs to Gutamåla. From Skönevik is 1 km to Guttamålavägens start towards the right, turn in here. The first house on the left is Känslans Verkstad. The house is yellow. The pottery outside speak for themselves.

Do it at home!

Work at home with the clay and do the glaze in the workshop.
Many people in Känslans Verkstad choose this option. Leave your piece of work to us so we can bisque fire and then glaze fired them. Book an apointment for the glazing.

Our advantages

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Känslans Verkstad have more clays and glazes than any other work shops.
Ina Nordin started the Workshop in 2006 and works actively with her own and others artistic development.
It´s mostly Ina who leads the courses in the workshop. Ina has 30 years of experience in this craft and educational management. Ina's speciality is large ceramic article and people.
You stay as long as you like or until we close for the day.
In Känslans Verkstad you choose which days to go and how often.
This freedom is unique and promotes your strength and inspiration. The week you are busy with other projects or are too sick to go, do´t stress with our activity. Come again with renewed vigour when the desire and time returns.

Another reason to use Känslans Verkstad is that you may sell the works been done here which is not the case with common courses.
One can bring their friends to the workshop for a nice time.
We also have a great inspiration exhibition in and out doors.

The workshop has aprons to lend. Clay is easy to wash off.

Gift Ideas

We also sell ceramic artworks from the artists coo-working with Känslans Verkstad.
Come and get good gift ideas.

Exhibition

In our wonderful exhibition there are a wide varieties of expressions by various artists and happy amateurs who work with us.
The exhibition will also give you tips on simple garden arts to do yourself.
Welcome during our opening hours, it costs nothing to look.
The exhibition is both outside and inside.
We offer coffee and tea fore our visitors.
See more great photo look under "More on the workshop" or go to face book and surf to Emotional workshop.
We will be happy to answer your questions via melj, SMS or phone.