Pottery course near Cologne: What you want to do

In this pottery class near Cologne, you create individual pots from black clay in my pottery workshop. Be inspired and develop creatively while making pottery.
€69.00

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What's included
2kg clay/p. + all materials & utensils for making pottery, burning your artwork, pottery tips
Location
The pottery course takes place in my cozy pottery studio near Cologne or in the historic backyard when the sun is shining.
Duration
2h30
Languages
German, English

Class description

When making pottery, you have the chance to create something that lasts. At the end of this pottery course near Cologne, you will be holding your own pottery in your hands. Unleash your creativity and create your own work of art out of clay. In this pottery course, you have the opportunity to simply make whatever pottery you want.

Minimum number of participants: 4 people

Maximum number of participants: 6 people

Pottery course near Cologne: What is the process?

  • In my pottery course, I will show you the basics and various hand building techniques of free pottery (without a turntable).
  • Get inspired and implement your own pottery ideas.
  • You can then rework your clay creations and decorate them as you like.
  • We work with black clay and I would be happy to finalize your creations with a glaze of your choice.
  • The pottery works are then fired.
  • You can pick them up a few weeks after the course or have them sent for a shipping fee of 5€.

Who is the pottery course near Cologne suitable for?

The pottery course near Cologne is suitable for anyone who wants to be creative while making pottery. In the course, I'll show beginners everything you need to know about making pottery. Here you have the opportunity to implement your own pottery ideas. I would be happy to assist you with your project.

 

What is included in a pottery course near Cologne?

  • 2 kg of clay per person and all materials you need to make pottery
  • All tools for modeling with clay are available
  • Professional support for your project
  • Your works are glazed and fired

With 2 kg of clay, everyone is free to decide how to use them. As an example, a larger cup requires around 400 g of clay, while a cereal bowl requires around 600-700 g of clay.

 

Where does the pottery course take place?

The workshop takes place in my pottery studio near Cologne. When the weather is nice, we spend the day outdoors on the historic backyard among birds and lots of greenery.

Details to remember

What to bring?

It's best to put on clothes that could also get a bit dirty. Otherwise, you don't need to bring anything but yourself and a good mood.

Please leave rings and long fingernails at home;)

What is included?

  • 2 kg ton/person
  • All materials and pottery supplies
  • Burning your work of art
  • Lots of tips & tricks for making pottery
  • A relaxing time with like-minded people

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The favorite clay mug on the breakfast table, the soft leather case in the pocket, the warm wood of the picture frame on the living room wall: I make unique pieces that don't exist a second time. They not only look good, but also feel wonderful.

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Katharina
11/20/2024

Great workshop! Carsten explains all steps very patiently and well! The atmosphere with fire, tea and music is grea...

Jan-Hendrik
08/31/2024

We were there with the whole family today and absolutely enjoyed it. When the weather was great, we did pottery ou...

Isa
07/28/2024

The course was a lot of fun! And the black tone is really great! I'm looking forward to the results:)

Cynthia
07/20/2024

Great atmosphere :-) great explanations and had a super nice time. Highly recommended!

Sofie
04/06/2024

The workshop was great fun. I can recommend the course to anyone who is interested in pottery. We could do as much ...

Nele
03/17/2024

We had a wonderful evening in Carsten's workshop. With a lot of patience and helpful tips, he showed us how to make...

Sophia
03/15/2024

The course was great, great atmosphere and nice people.

Hannes
01/28/2024

Best pottery course you can imagine. Super relaxed atmosphere, nice people, cool location, very useful tips & assis...

Antje
01/26/2024

The atmosphere in the course was very relaxed and Carsten is a competent and very friendly course instructor.

Jorina
01/18/2024

Making pottery in a small group of just 6 people was super fun. Carsten takes a lot of time to explain everything i...

Ali
01/13/2024

It was super fun.

Anne
01/06/2024

A great experience for families. A relaxed atmosphere with a great teacher! You can really relax and enjoy time whi...

Tatjana
12/09/2023

The course couldn't have been more beautiful! Hanze took place in a very cozy workshop with a wood stove and tea. W...

Arne
12/03/2023

The course had a great atmosphere. Good for beginners! Carsten even took pictures and sent them to you. Drinks were...

Julia
12/02/2023

The pottery course is highly recommended. A cozy workshop with a fireplace in the courtyard and Carsten who passes ...

Eva
10/27/2023

It was a very nice course. I felt very well guided and cared for. I can only recommend it.

Robert
10/01/2023

The course is a lot of fun and the provider is great. His workshop also has the right flair. Time is taken and real...

Yvonne
08/26/2023

The course is great for beginners. I got to know two techniques, the thumb press and plate technique. It was so muc...

Stefanie
05/02/2023

I can highly recommend that you complete the course with Carsten. We learned a lot in the three hours and had a lot...

Karin
04/29/2023

If you want to make pottery to escape from the stressful everyday life and find some peace and quiet, this is the p...

Rica
04/16/2023

Super great course where you can try out and learn a lot! Karsten is there to help you the whole time:)

Susanne
04/02/2023

It was a lot of fun, no previous knowledge required. Carsten and that with me were super nice and patient, we felt ...

Marc
02/13/2023

It was a lot of fun. Carsten gave us good tips and explained it really well with his calm manner. We could make any...