Pottery course in Berlin: hand building course & modelling

Learn how to model from clay and create unique clay pots. The hand building course is the perfect way to learn how to make pottery and with clay
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3h
German
Berlin

What to expect

  • Relaxing creative break
  • Learn 3 hand-building techniques
  • Create at your own pace
  • Your pieces are glazed and fired

About this class

3h • For all levels, minimum number of participants: 4 people//maximum 8. If a workshop has less than 4 participants, we will contact you to make a new appointment. Language: GERMAN COURSE L…

What you’ll do in the class

  • You'll get an introduction to the world of pottery. After the introduction, it is time to start making freehand pottery and feel the meditative effect of clay.
  • You will learn various techniques of pottery: the thumb press technique, the beading technique and the plate technique.
  • You can model various things out of clay, depending on your idea — such as a mug, a bowl, a vase, soap dishes — there are so many beautiful ways to make pottery by hand.
  • You will make 3-4 models - everyone will model the clay at their own pace!
  • I make sure there's enough time to help everyone make pottery and answer questions.
  • I then take care of your pottery pieces - I will burn and glaze them with the color of your choice. If you like, you can also book an additional pottery glazing course. Feel free to let me know during the pottery course in Berlin.
  • Your containers will be ready for collection in 5-6 weeks. I will inform you by email as soon as your pottery is ready for collection or shipping (plus shipping fees).

What is included in the class?

  • Clay and glaze for up to 4 pieces
  • Small snacks and drinks
  • Double firing of your pieces
  • All tools for hand building

What to bring to the class

Sound goes well out of clothes, but feel free to bring you a top that can get dirty. You can also change clothes locally.

Who is the class suitable for?

The pottery course in Berlin is suitable for anyone who wants to spend a relaxing and creative time. Learning to make pottery has something calming about it and relieves you of all your ever…
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ATELIER SCHWAN is a small, cute and cozy pottery studio in Berlin Moabit for everyone who needs a break from fast-paced everyday life and wants creative time. Everyone is welcome to exercise their creativity! We are looking forward to seeing you:)

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