Archives for 2023
July 2023. At Sylph Baier you will spend a wonderful week in a dreamlike ambience.
At Sylph Baier you will spend a wonderful week in a dreamlike ambience. The days are filled with creativity and in-depth knowledge of the craft of pottery. Sylph is a wonderful and sensitive teacher More...
June 2023. Well if you’re thinking of booking a week of pottery …..do it!
Well if you’re thinking of booking a week of pottery …..do it. Sylph went above and beyond making our stay as comfortable and relaxing as possible. To my surprise as I didn’t notice on booking we More...
May 2023. This was without a doubt the most wonderful ceramic training I have ever experienced.
As an intermediate potter looking to take my throwing to the next level, I discovered Sylph’s 17th century Mill and sanctuary at Le Moulin, in the Dordogne, France. This was without a doubt the most More...
April 2023. The one-week pottery course with Sylph was simply fantastic!
The one-week pottery course with Sylph was simply fantastic! Sylph’s way of teaching was fun, empathetic, and encouraging, which for me as a beginner was especially beneficial. She has a very broad More...
March 2023. What a beautiful and brilliant week with Sylph. I was a complete beginner. I wanted to learn ceramics for a long time.
My husband found out about Sylph. I talked with her on emails and WhatsApp. She was very friendly. Then I decided to go and learn from Sylph. On 5 to12 March 2023 I was there for a whole week. That More...
September 2022. I had the most wonderful and magical time throwing pottery with Sylph at her fairytale farmhouse in the French countryside.
I came with my friend, Gina, in the Fall of 2022. Gina is an intermediate potter. I am a beginner. Not only is Sylph incredibly knowledgeable about ceramics in all forms, she was also terrific at More...
September 2022. What a lovely retreat. I’d long dreamed of having an opportunity to do a residential pottery class and had discovered Sylph online through my research.
I have been looking forward to this trip for the last several years, as we’d had to delay our visit due to COVID. I haven’t been throwing for very long before COVID struck; and had a long hiatus More...