Adult and Child Pottery Class: Half Day Clay Play

A clay half day class especially for parents/grandparents/carers and their children



6+ years & Adults     3 hours Location Weston Class size 1 to 10 (public classes), 6 to 30   $55 - $165 ($55 for Additional child; $165 for ) (Afterpay available)

In this creative hand building pottery class in Canberra with Deep Blue Ceramics you will delve into the world of clay, learning the basics while having a fantastic time getting your hands dirty together.
  • This workshop offers a chance for adults and children to come together, making it a fantastic family activity.
  • Children need to be accompanied by a parent or carer, with a maximum of three children per adult.
  • While ideal for ages 6-13, all are welcome to join in on the fun (please note this activity is not suitable for children aged 5 and under).
Throughout the class, you'll:
  • Learn about clay and experiment with various techniques to craft functional or decorative pieces.
  • Receive guidance in a relaxed and inclusive setting to help you bring your creative visions to life.
At the conclusion of the workshop, your creations will be expertly glazed and fired for you, ready to be collected approximately four weeks later. This experience promises not just a fun activity in Canberra but the opportunity to take home unique, handmade pieces that reflect your creativity.
Please keep in mind:
  • Collection of your fired pieces will be required from our Studio around four to five weeks post-workshop.
  • For public workshop dates, a minimum of 6 guests is needed to proceed. If this number isn't reached, the class will be canceled, with notifications and options for refund or rescheduling sent in advance, so keep an eye on your email/SMS.
  • The price includes one adult and one child; additional adults are at full price, and additional children (up to 3 per adult) are offered at a reduced rate.

Upcoming dates for Adult and Child Pottery Class: Half Day Clay Play

Times are Sydney time. Dates and prices as of 21 Oct 2026, 8:06am; availability and price are confirmed live when booking on this page.

3 upcoming dates between 13 Jan 2027 and 27 Jan 2027.

  • Wed 13 Jan 2027, 11:30am-2:30pm
  • Wed 20 Jan 2027, 11:30am-2:30pm
  • Wed 27 Jan 2027, 11:30am-2:30pm
What you'll get
  • An apron to wear throughout.
  • All the materials, glazes and tools needed to create several clay items.
  • Your fired pieces ready to collect four weeks after your class.
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly.
What to bring
Wear clothes you don't mind getting a bit grubby in.
Add-ons available for this class
  • Take Home Clay Play Kit ($40)
  • Take Home Clay Play kit with Paint set ($80)
You can add these when you book (optional).
Suitable for

Suitable for adults, and kids (minimum 6 years old).

An adult must accompany any attending kids, and must pay for a separate ticket.

This experience would also be a unique gift for her, gift for mum, Xmas gift or gift for couples.

Location

Deep Blue Ceramics HQ - 5 Souter Place, Weston ACT

Adult and Child Pottery Class: Half Day Clay Play location
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  • 5/5 from Emma Munro, attended Jul 2026: From the moment my daughters and I were greeted by Amy and Immi we were made to feel very welcome and comfortable! Stepping into the Deep Blue Ceramics studio felt like a little holiday where we could be creative and supported while having lots of fun along the way! We learnt lots of new skills and the kids maintained interest the whole time… they loved painting their finished products at the end! The access to a coffee machine and platter of fruit and biscuits was a lovely treat! We left with a great sense of pride in our work and very happy kids. We would love to continue throughout the school term! Many thanks Amy and Immi!
  • 5/5 from Kylie Neasy, attended Jul 2026: We had such a great time with Amy and Immy. Amy was patient and considerate with my two active boys and they were able to actually participate and sit still. We walked away with many creations and mum feeling very proud! Highly recommend as a bonding activity with your kids and learn something new. We will be back.
  • 5/5 from Erika Lindley, attended Jul 2026: My girls and I thoroughly enjoyed ourselves at our 1/2 day pottery class. The instructor was friendly and helpful and made us feel comfortable and welcome in the space. We will definitely be back again!
  • 5/5 from Megan Wiwatowski, attended Jul 2026: This course was definitely worth the money. The teacher facilitated a great balance between instructional learning and creative play. My daughter and I had a wonderful time and we would both love to do it again.
  • 5/5 from Angy Campbell, attended Jul 2026: Leanne was fabulous! Very friendly, patient and willing to help and answer all our questions. She made the whole experience so much fun. Her daughter was such a help too! I particularly appreciated her patience with my grandson who has ADHD. He loved the whole experience.
  • 5/5 from Emma Land, attended Jul 2026: Fun school holiday activity for parents to do with their kids. Taylor was an excellent instructor and engaged well with the all in the group, especially the kids.
  • 5/5 from Craig Beamish, attended Jul 2026: Taylor was great, engaged with everyone well and taught us some neat tricks with the pottery creations.
  • 5/5 from Samantha Steele, attended Jul 2026: My Mum, 2 sons and I loved our Clay Play class. We all had the best time! Amy and Immy were such great teachers, very informative and also with lots of freedom to create something we wanted to create.
  • 5/5 from Steph Lang, attended Jul 2026: Clay play with the kids was such a great school holiday activity. We honestly had the best time. Our teacher was welcoming, very informative and helpful. There was so much time to get our creations completed and we cannot wait too pick them up once they’re fired and ready.
  • 4/5 from Lina Salgado, attended Jul 2026: Wonderful three hours having fun with clay. The teacher was engaging, the space was lovely. My daughter and me are inspired to take up pottery now. Thanks so much!
  • 5/5 from Pam Moreland, attended Jan 2026: Wonderful class! Our teacher Imi, was so patient & knowledgeable. My grand daughter & myself had a great time. I look forward to picking up our fired finished pieces.
  • 5/5 from Dimity Blundell, attended Sep 2025: My 11yo and I really enjoyed the parent and child class. Taylor and Imi were so lovely and super knowledgeable. I liked the option of creating our own ideas or following directions to make our creation. We’ll definitely be returning.
  • 5/5 from Annie North, attended Sep 2025: A fabulous 1/2 day. Well priced. Excellent delivery, small class size - perfect for my sensory-kids.
  • 4/5 from Karen Ruse, attended Sep 2025: This a very relaxing way to spend a few hours. Teachers were very helpful and added to the calm vibe. Recommended my myself and my granddaughter.
  • 5/5 from Kristy Lam, attended Jul 2025: My daughter loved the experience very much, she was given a chance to be creative and learn a new skill. She is now keen to do the kids pottery course during next term
  • 5/5 from Linda McCoullough, attended Jul 2025: Myself and two miss 10year olds, had the most wonderful pottery experience today. Such a friendly relaxed environment under the guidance of lovely Taylor, thank you so much! The girls have asked if we can come back already, so we will be back
  • 5/5 from Terry Mullavey, attended Jul 2025: Taylor was an excellent Clay teacher. She explained about the workshop facilities and the various tools to be used and how "hot" the Kiln gets. She started by demonstrating how to make a Pinch Pot then when we had all finished making the pot she explained some of the other techniques. Then she encouraged us to let our creative juices flow and and was happy to help. She was always Happy and cheerful and entered into plesant dialogue with all parents and children.
  • 5/5 from Natalie Ware, attended Apr 2025: What a wonderful way to spend a morning with my child. We both loved our session, and Taylor is the most wonderful teacher. The vibe of the space, the huge varieties of tools we had available to use and a kind and supportive teacher… a great combination! I’ve booked in for for my next class!
  • 5/5 from Emily Jehne, attended Apr 2025: Excellent, friendly and approachable teacher, learning some basic clay techniques, ideal for primary school age.
  • 5/5 from Natalie Bortolotto, attended Apr 2025: Kristen was our lovely teacher, she made the class so enjoyable and fun. She was so patient with all the children, including my very chatty daughter. Would definitely recommend this lovely quaint art studio for adult and kids classes.
  • 4/5 from James Powell, attended Feb 2025: Lovely afternoon to spend with my 12 year old daughter. Lovely teacher. Great relaxed environment.
  • 5/5 from Karen Bishop, attended Jan 2025: My daughter and I had a great time and made memories and nick nacks we will treasure.
  • 5/5 from Jade Carson, attended Jan 2025: Lovely session in a fully equip studio and knowledgable instructor. It was a fun environment and opportunity to meet others with similar interests and a good chat. Also great coffee! Thanks for a wonderful afternoon.
  • 5/5 from Emma Mauch, attended Jan 2025: My daughter (7) and I attended the clay play class. It was so lovely and easy going. We were both excited to learn new skills. The studio is very welcoming and we will definitely book again.
  • 5/5 from Gabriella Mc, attended Dec 2024: I enjoyed my session very much. Nurdan explained process well and helped me with my creation.
  • 5/5 from Muniza Abbas, attended Dec 2024: Very engaging, introduced arious techniques and tools to work with clay
  • 5/5 from Sarah Morris, attended Jul 2024: This class was my 6 year old niece's birthday present. She's been begging to come along to a pottery class with me since another niece and I first took a class with Deep Blue Ceramics last year. We are happy to report, that her expectations were surpassed and she had a great time. Nurdan was incredibly patient and helpful with Miss E. She gave her creative guidance and made E feel confident and capable. Pottery has fast become a passion of mine, and this class allowed me to opportunity to share that experience with my niece. I'm excited for her to see her finished pieces. She was so proud of them. I'd recommend this class to anyone wanting to share pottery with the littles in their life. No prior knowledge is needed. All the skills you need are taught in the class. I loved watch E learn, and process her experience.
  • 5/5 from Allie Mackenzie, attended Jan 2024: Great experience. My daughter and I had a wonderful time learning different pottery techniques and painting our masterpieces. Would definitely recommend to others
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Deep Blue Ceramics
Deep Blue Ceramics

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Deep Blue Ceramics is a welcoming, creative studio nestled in Weston, ACT, offering a space for people of all skill levels to slow down, get messy, and discover the joy of clay. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced maker, we offer everything from playful one-off workshops to immersive term-length courses.
Deep Blue has grown into a vibrant community studio supported by a wonderful team of skilled, kind-hearted potters and teachers. Our crew is passionate about sharing their knowledge and creating a supportive space where creativity thrives.
We’re deeply committed to sustainability and social impact. As a certified Net Zero studio, we strive to minimise our environmental footprint and actively support initiatives that promote community connection, inclusion, and wellbeing.
At Deep Blue, we believe everyone deserves the chance to experience a little #clayplay.

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