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Earth Pig Pottery and Fine Art

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Earth Pig Pottery and Fine Art

The Green Man Gallery, Hardwick Hall, Hardwick Square South, SK17 6PY
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  • Monday10:30am - 4:30pm
  • Tuesday10:30am - 4:30pm
  • Wednesday10:30am - 4:30pm
  • Friday10:30am - 4:30pm
  • Saturday10:30am - 4:30pm
  • Sunday11:30am - 4:30pm

Always double check opening hours with the venue before making a special visit.

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Earth Pig is a working art studio and pottery located in Higher Buxton in the heart of the Peak District National Park. The studio produces functional ware as well as more decorative one-off pieces, thrown or slab-built in earthenware and stoneware.

If you’ve ever wanted to try your hand at making ceramics, Earth Pig runs frequent courses and classes.

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