Explore the studio, meet the team, and take part in free hands-on sessions - drop in anytime.

Thinking about joining - or returning to - Sunken Studio? This is a relaxed and open invitation to come along, explore the space, and get to know how it all works before you commit to a class or membership.

Take a look around

Speak to the team and our members

Ask questions about courses, membership, and what to expect

Get a feel for how the studio runs day to day

We’ll be running two free drop-in activities throughout the day:

Led by current members of Sunken Studio, our Potter’s Market celebrates the creativity of fifteen talented makers who shape the heart of our studio community. You’ll find a wide variety of handcrafted ceramics – from functional everyday pottery to one-off artistic pieces – all made right here in Leeds.

Wednesday Night Live

«If Leonard Cohen, Daniel Lanois and Neil Young did jazz, it might sound a bit like this.»

Come along to this skill sharing, textile session. Meet artists and participants from the project who are sharing the following skills that you can quickly pick up using mainly sustainable materials.

Shashiko
Yorkshire Buttons
Suffolk Puffs

Learn how to use fabric and thread to tell stories in our drop-in textile workshops. The project artists will expertly guide you to create embroidered, patchworked and embellished pieces of textile art as part of the Threads of Freedom project. You don’t need any experience to join in as they will guide you through designing and creating your piece inspired by the history of Leeds and the Leodis photographic archives.

Experience the passion, precision, and fiery soul of flamenco with Café del Mundo, Germany’s leading flamenco guitar duo. After a sold-out UK & Ireland tour in 2025, the duo returns by popular demand for an electrifying new series of concerts.

Fusing traditional Spanish flamenco with elements of jazz, classical, and world music, Café del Mundo delivers a powerful, genre-defying performance that leaves audiences spellbound.

Come and join the one and only Harry Redknapp for a night full of laughter, football stories, and feel-good moments. From his storied career patrolling the touchlines to ‘King of the Jungle’ on I’m a Celebrity…Get Me Out of Here, Harry’s storytelling will leave you hanging on every word and laughing ‘til it hurts.

Girls Rugby Taster Day – 30th August at Roundhegians! Calling all girls aged 18 and under – come and try rugby in a fun, friendly and supportive environment. No experience needed – just enthusiasm! Rugby is a great way to build confidence, teamwork and life skills.

From 3pm, join us for a fantastic afternoon of fun, rugby and community.

All welcome, refreshments are available.

Stick around afterwards! Join us in the clubhouse to watch the Women's Rugby World Cup @5pm! 

Register you interest: 07341279353