Pottery course in Hamburg: turning, shaping and designing

Name: Pottery course in Hamburg: turning, shaping and designing
Start: 2026-10-15T08:00:00.000Z
End: 2026-10-15T10:30:00.000Z
Location: Hamburg
Rating: 5.0

Whether shooting or designing freely: Here you can experience the magic of sound and develop your own designs.

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Potter shaping clay on wheel, table beside.

Person smoothing pottery clay on spinning wheel.

Unglazed clay bowls and cups on wooden table.

Various handmade clay pots on a surface.

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Duration: 2h30

German, English

1 - 7 people

Hamburg

What to expect

Throw pottery on the wheel
Create up to 3 pieces
Small group, calm guidance
Your pieces finished for You

About this class

In this course in Hamburg, you will create your own favorite piece of clay. In a small group, you will learn the basics of pottery, the rules of building ceramics and various design options.…

What you’ll do in the class

Greeting with welcome drink and snack
Brief presentation and collection of ideas
Introduction to clay, tools and pottery wheel
Demonstration of the most important steps
Center sound and rotate simple shapes
Plaster, twist or shape your pieces
Make up to three pieces of ceramic
Firing at 1250 °C and glazing by the studio
Pick-up or shipping after around four weeks

What is included in the class?

Professional guidance by a ceramicist
Clay, materials and wheel use
Tools, apron and towel
Welcome drink, snack, firing, glazing and pickup or shipping

What to bring to the class

Comfortable clothes that can get dirty
The joy of working with sound

Who is the class suitable for?

The pottery course is suitable for beginners, curious people and pottery fans with initial knowledge. Ideal for anyone who wants to try out ceramics in a quiet atmosphere and create their ow…

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In the small community workshop on Sternschanze, art meets craft. You are invited to learn how to turn clay on a potter's wheel, practice and create your own unique handmade pieces.