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Winter Solstice: A Grounding Evening of Clay & Soul Collage
Winter Solstice: A Grounding Evening of Clay & Soul Collage
📅 Date: Friday, 19th June 2026
⏰ Time: 5:45 – 7:30 pm
(Workshop will promtly start at 6pm)
📍 Location: Renewed Perspectives
Shop 8, 269-275 High Street
Golden Square
💰Cost: $80
Presented by Clayful Pottery Studio & Renewed Perspectives Friday 19th June | 5:45 – 7:30 pm
THE SIGNIFICANCE OF WINTER SOLSTICE
The Winter Solstice marks the longest night of the year. A powerful threshold moment that has been honoured across cultures and centuries. It is the point at which the earth tilts furthest from the sun, cloaking us in our deepest darkness before the gradual return of the light begins.
This is not a moment to rush through. The Solstice invites stillness, introspection, and the quiet wisdom that only arrives when we stop and truly listen. It asks us to honour what has passed, to release what no longer serves, and to plant the seeds of intention that will carry us through the winter months ahead.
In honouring this turning, we say a meaningful farewell to Autumn, thanking it for its harvest, its colour, its lessons, and we open ourselves to Winter's particular medicine: rest, depth, and renewal.
ABOUT THE EVENING
Clayful Pottery Studio's ceramic teacher Clare and Renewed Perspectives' Creative Arts Therapist Sarah are coming together to host this special Winter Solstice grounding event — a gentle and meaningful way to farewell Autumn and welcome the turning of the season.
As the nights lengthen and the air deepens, this intimate evening blends the earthy, hands-on magic of clay with the soulful, reflective practice of Soul Collage. Sarah will hold space for reflection, self-expression, and mindful connection, whilst Clare will guide you in shaping and forming with clay.
WHAT TO EXPECT
Together, we'll move through an evening that flows like the season itself:
Farewell Autumn. Through Soul Collage, you'll look back on the season — honouring what was, acknowledging what you've harvested, and gently releasing what has run its course.
Welcome Winter. Step into the new season with open arms, exploring what Winter's quiet asks of you and embracing its invitation to slow down and go inward.
Set your intentions. Take the insights from your Soul Collage and distil them into a single, meaningful intention to carry with you through the months ahead.
Create with clay. You'll craft a handmade tealight holder to take home - lighting it through the dark winter nights as a beautiful reminder to return to your intention, and to the stillness you found here.
Connect. Share this threshold moment with others in a warm, supportive space.
YOUR HOSTS
Clare - Clayful Pottery Studio, Ceramic Teacher
Clare brings the wisdom of working with earth and clay, guiding you to shape your intentions with your hands and find grounding through the tactile and the present.
Sarah - Renewed Perspectives, Creative Arts Therapist
Sarah holds space through the reflective, soulful practice of Soul Collage, supporting self-expression, mindful connection, and a gentle turning inward at this threshold moment.
JOIN US
This is a grounding event designed to nourish your creativity, your soul, and give you the chance to try something new in a creative and supportive environment.
Limited spots, only 10 available to keep the evening intimate and intentional.
What's included
What's included
All materials (collage, clay, kiln firing)
Light snacks and drinks
Good to know
Good to know
Suitable for beginners and ages 18+
Wiggly bodies, curious minds, and your own way of being are more than welcome!
Your tealight holder will be ready to collect 3-4 weeks after your workshop from Clayful Pottery Studio
What to bring & wear
What to bring & wear
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy (or bring an apron/small towel)
A water bottle
The Important Stuff
The Important Stuff
ON THE DAY
Please arrive 15 minutes early (at 5.45pm), as we will start the workshop right on time. Settle in, have a little snack, and start to decompress!
Doors close strictly 15 minutes after the class starts.
Don’t forget to bring an apron/hand towel.
Please let Clare or Sarah know if you need any adjustments to ensure your experience is enjoyable, safe and inclusive.
LATE ARRIVALS, CANCELLATIONS, NO SHOWS & REFUNDS
No credits/refunds are available for this workshop.
Please email the studio ASAP if you’re going to be late or if you’re not able to attend - hello@clayful.com.au or sarah.renewedperspectives@gmail.com
If you choose to DM the studio on Instagram, your message may land in the ‘requests’ folder and it’s not guaranteed I’ll see it in time. The studio can’t take responsibility for missed or unseen Instagram messages.
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