Pottery taster course at the turntable in Hamburg
Request a private event
For yourself or a team. Also great for corporate events or private groups. Get a non-binding quote.
About this class
Learn the basics of making pottery at the turntable in a relaxed atmosphere. This taster course is ideal for anyone who wants to try out ceramics in an uncomplicated way. You will learn how to use tools, materials and initial turning techniques and design your own work piece, such as a mini cup, a small vase or a simple bowl. If you wish, you can also decorate your piece with structures, stamps or incised patterns. The course is suitable for beginners and participants with initial knowledge and offers plenty of room for personal support.
Details to remember
What to bring to the class
- Clothing that can get dirty
- Short fingernails recommended
- Tie long hair together
What is included in the class?
- Materials and tools
- Guidance and support
- Burning a workpiece
- tea and snacks
Teamevents and groups
Location and accessibility
What you’ll do in the class
- Welcome and introduction to the material sound
- Presentation of tools and basic techniques
- Instructions on the turntable for 20 to 30 minutes
- Design your own work piece, e.g. cup, bowl or vase, for 60 minutes
- Final discussion and information on how to pick it up after firing
Who is the class suitable for?
The taster course is suitable for anyone who would like to get to know pottery at the turntable without obligation. No previous experience is required. Participants with initial experience can also consolidate their basics and try out new techniques.
Studio ANQI
Discover the world of ceramics in a relaxed atmosphere. Studio ANQI offers parent-child courses, 1.5-hour taster courses at the turntable and 2.5-hour entry-level courses in turning and hand building — with personal support and plenty of room for creativity.
