Guest Pass
Bring a guest to Throwing Shapes!
You will be responsible for ensuring that your guest follows all studio rules and guidelines - you can remind yourself of these below:
1. Guest Supervision
Members can only bring one guest to the studio at a time. Guests must be accompanied by a current Throwing Shapes member at all times. The member is responsible for ensuring that their guest follows all studio rules and guidelines.
2. Age Restrictions
Guests must be at least 18 years old. Minors are not permitted in the studio.
3. Safety & Conduct
All guests must adhere to the studio’s safety protocols, handling tools safely, and following all studio rules. Any disruptive or unsafe behaviour will result in immediate removal from the space.
4. Limited Access
Guests may use the studio for a one-time visit only. A guest pass is required for all visits. Members are responsible for booking and ensuring their guest is aware of any studio fees or guidelines.
5. Liability
Throwing Shapes is not liable for any injuries, damages, or losses incurred during their visit.
6. Studio Fees
The guest pass is €50 and must be booked via the calendar below within a minimum of 2 days notice. Guests will not be allowed to use the space without booking any payment.
7. Respect for Space & Community
Guests should respect the shared community space and the other members of the studio. This includes cleaning up after themselves, respecting the work and tools of others, and maintaining a respectful attitude towards everyone present.
8. Firing & Fees
All pieces made by your member that you are firing must be labelled as “GUEST” on your ticket. The firing rate for guests is €9 per kilo.
For more information on our course levels see our Levels Guide
Course Contents
Cancellation Policy
To request a cancellation and refund, you must email refunds@throwingshapes.ie. Refunds requested more than two weeks prior to the first class are fully refundable. There will be no refunds after this point under any circumstance, nor can we transfer you to another class. Unfortunately we cannot be flexible on this policy for any reason. Should a class not fill sufficiently, we may cancel or reschedule it one week prior to the first class session.
FAQs
What is your cancellation policy?
To request a cancellation and refund, you must email refunds@throwingshapes.ie. Refunds requested more than two weeks prior to the first class are fully refundable. There will be no refunds after this point under any circumstance, nor can we transfer you to another class. Unfortunately we cannot be flexible on this policy for any reason. Should a class not fill sufficiently, we may cancel or reschedule it one week prior to the first class session.
What if I miss a day of my course?
If you miss a day you will not be able to make it back. you must be able to attend each week/day of the same course. You cannot transfer days or make up time. Please check you are available for every date before booking your course.
Are there any additional fees?
No - everything is included in your course. If you'd like to buy your own toolkit you can at checkout when purchasing your class, but tools will be provided either way.
Can I sign my kids up for classes?
No, all students must be 18+ to attend classes.
Can I gift a class to someone?
Of course! You can book them an available class and add their name on checkout, or purchase a gift card for them to decide on their own class.
Can I fire and glaze my own work?
For our taster classes you pick a glaze and we glaze the work for you.
For our 6 week courses you pick 5 of your favourite pieces and glaze them on your 6th week.
For our weekend 2-Day or 3-Day courses you will return 4 weeks later to glaze your own work. You will be notified of this date after you have booked the course.
If I don't see any classes available - when will they be added?
We add new blocks of classes three months in advance of classes starting.
Can I join a waiting list for classes?
Yes you can! Our waiting list works per date - so please go to a date or course you'd like to attend if it became available. You can sign up there and you will get notified if there are cancellations
Can I prebook classes for the next block before they are released?
No, classes are available on a first-come first-served basis and can not be prebooked.
Can I switch between a class our course if my availability changes?
This is subject to availability. You can email info@throwingshapes.ie to see if we have anything available to switch to. If we do not your spot will be cancelled according to our cancellation policy (above).
T&Cs
• All students must be 18+ to register for classes.
• You must read the levels description for your class and take the correct level for your abilities. We reserve the right to move you from a class you do not have enough experience for.
• 6-9 people per class. Should a class not fill sufficiently, we may cancel or reschedule it one week prior to the first class session.
• To request a cancellation and refund, you must email refunds@throwingshapes.ie. Refunds requested more than two weeks prior to the first class are fully refundable. There will be no refunds once the class begins in any circumstance, nor can we transfer you to another class.
• For multiple day courses, you must be able to attend each week of the same course. You cannot transfer days or make up time. Please check you are available for every date before booking your course.
• For courses or classes on Mondays - we run through bank holidays from the start date of the course unless otherwise stated.
• If you would like to gift a class you can enter the attendee's name at time of booking or send an email to gifts@throwingshapes.ie.