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Clay Sculpture and Hand Building Classes Sydney
Squish and squelch soft clay to create unique pottery objects at clay sculpture and hand building classes in Sydney! If you’re looking for hands-on experience gifts and fun DIY crafts, there’s nothing quite like getting creative with air drying clay. Learn how to mould mugs, homewares and planters at relaxing pottery workshops, or get a bit more creative with a figure sculpture or clay and sip class. The mindful nature of hand built pottery makes this activity perfect for team building events or laidback hens parties. All you have to do is show up to the ceramic studio, switch off, tune in and enjoy!
Hand Building Workshop: Clay, Paint and Hands
5.0 (152)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Annandale
1 to 12 guests
$80 - $90
Hand Building Pottery Class
5.0 (30)
3 years in business
Runs regularly
Crows Nest
1 to 7 guests
$95
Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Unique Mug
4.9 (127)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
1 to 25 guests
$90 - $124
Sculpture Workshop: Make Your Mate Out of Clay
4.9 (132)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$87 - $119
Clay Hand Building Workshop
4.9 (166)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Glebe
1 to 40 guests
$120
Hand Building Workshop: Clay, Paint and Sip
5.0 (71)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Annandale
1 to 12 guests
$90
Pet Sculpture Portrait in Clay Workshop
5.0 (9)
4.9 (491) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
/ Mobile
1 to 20 guests
$94 - $129
Clay Sculpture Workshop: Make a Human Torso
5.0 (28)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
/ Mobile
1 to 25 guests
$87 - $119
Clay and Sip Pottery Class
5.0 (44)
Runs regularly
Artarmon
1 to 8 guests
$90 Now $80
Sculpt Clay Class
5.0 (10)
77k followers
Runs regularly
Newtown
1 to 30 guests
$90
Clay Hand Building Workshop
5.0 (17)
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 6 guests
$110
Air-Dry Clay: Sculpt Your Own Handmade Creations
5.0 (5)
4.9 (38) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Manly
1 to 20 guests
$35
Shape, Paint and Sip Clay Class
5.0 (5)
4.9 (120) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Drummoyne
1 to 8 guests
$100
Ceramic Workshop: Make a Luscious Leaf Platter
4.7 (18)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
1 to 10 guests
$119 - $139
Quirky Clay Creations Workshop: Create with Air Dry Clay
5.0 (292) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Surry Hills
1 to 20 guests
$45
Make an Oyster Platter: Hand-Building Pottery Class
5.0 (8)
5.0 (89) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 10 guests
$150
Pottery and Prosecco Keep Cup Workshop
5.0 (39) (teacher)
Only 2 dates left
Oyster Bay
1 to 10 guests
$85
Moon Lamp and Air Dry Clay Workshop
4.8 (131) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Eastwood
/ Mobile
1 to 20 guests
$82 - $88
Foam Clay Workshop - Mirrors
5.0 (6)
4.9 (646) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Leichhardt
1 to 10 guests
$110
Make a Breakfast Set Course: Handbuild and Ceramic Paint
5.0 (38) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Newtown
1 to 20 guests
$180
Terracotta Pot Making Class
5.0 (47)
Your choice of time
Emu Plains
1 to 6 guests
$50 - $55
Clay and Sip Class: Hand Building with Wine
4.9 (299) (teacher)
10 years in business
Runs regularly
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$95
Open Studio Projects
4.9 (198) (teacher)
4 years in business
Runs regularly
Glebe
1 to 6 guests
$85
Clay Handbuilding Workshop
5.0 (17) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Hornsby
1 to 4 guests
$130
Pottery Serving Set Class: Make a Platter and Bowl
5.0 (5)
Only 2 dates left
Cremorne
1 to 25 guests
$85
Hands-On Holds: Climber's Clay Workshop
5.0 (22)
2 years in business
Only 1 date left
Annandale
1 to 12 guests
$99
Pottery Class: Coasters, Tiles and Small Bowls
5.0 (2)
Only 2 dates left
Cremorne
1 to 25 guests
$85
Dinnerware Making Workshop
4.9 (299) (teacher)
10 years in business
Runs regularly
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$180
Freestyle Clay Hand Building Workshop
5.0 (1)
Only 2 dates left
Cremorne
1 to 25 guests
$99
Clay Teapot Hand Building Workshop
11k followers
Only 2 dates left
Marrickville
1 to 35 guests
$110 - $120
Slab Building Class: Pots and Plates
5.0 (15)
Your choice of time
Emu Plains
1 to 4 guests
$85
One Off Handbuilding Introduction Class
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 15 guests
$105
Handbuilding Class: Clay Oval Tray with Japanese Rice Paper
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 15 guests
$150
Clay Hand Building Class: Olive Bowl
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 10 guests
$115
Hand Building Workshop: Pinch Pot
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 8 guests
$110
Introduction to Pottery Course
4.9 (7)
5.0 (258) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Emu Plains
1 to 4 guests
$350
Handmade Pottery Class: Craft Your Cups
5.0 (3)
Only 1 date left
Neutral Bay
1 to 15 guests
$85
Double Face Smoker Clay Handbuilding Workshop
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 35 guests
$100 - $110
Hand Building Taster Course for Beginners
5.0 (39) (teacher)
Your choice of time
Oyster Bay
1 to 10 guests
$325
School Holiday Pottery Class for Kids
5.0 (58)
5 to 12 years
Only 1 date left
Bondi Beach
1 to 10 guests
$55
Hand Building Pottery Workshop: Mud by Moonlight
Runs regularly
Balgowlah
1 to 10 guests
$125
Clay Hand Building Course
4.9 (120) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Drummoyne
1 to 6 guests
$355
Clay and Painting Workshop for Kids
5.0 (22)
5 to 14 years
Only 1 date left
Dulwich Hill
1 to 20 guests
$75
Handbuilding 5 Weeks Course
4.9 (299) (teacher)
10 years in business
Runs regularly
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$350
Hand Building Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Dinnerware
Runs regularly
Balgowlah
1 to 6 guests
$250
Make a Brekky Set Pottery Class
5.0 (1)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
Bayview
1 to 20 guests
$170
Hand-Build Ceramic Charcuterie Board Workshop
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 15 guests
$115 Now $110
Kurinuki Pottery Class
4.9 (120) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Drummoyne
1 to 8 guests
$120
Kids and Family Pottery Class
4.9 (11)
7+ years & Adults
Only 2 dates left
Drummoyne
1 to 8 guests
$100
Ceramic House Workshop
5.0 (6)
4.9 (299) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$95
Clay and Sip Pottery Class at Tramsheds
4.4 (5)
4.9 (120) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Forest Lodge
1 to 20 guests
$110
Stone and Shell Sculpture Magnet Class (Open Studio)
4.6 (27) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Haymarket
1 to 30 guests
$49
Hand Building Air Dry Clay Class - Beginner Friendly
4.9 (38) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Eastwood
1 to 24 guests
$70 - $75
Fun Erotic Pottery Class with a Drag Queen
5.0 (18)
5 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
1 to 20 guests
$65 - $70
Kurinuki Workshop
4.9 (299) (teacher)
10 years in business
Your choice of time
Willoughby
1 to 50 guests
$150
Beginner Sculpting Course: Create Your Own Artworks
Runs regularly
Fairfield West
1 to 8 guests
$200 - $240
School Holiday Craft Day Workshop for Kids
5.0 (6)
5 to 13 years
Only 1 date left
Leichhardt
1 to 12 guests
$80 - $90
Half Moon Smoker Clay Handbuilding Workshop
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 35 guests
$110 - $120
DIY Plaster Hand Mould Workshop
4.9 (278) (teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
St Peters
1 to 10 guests
$166 - $226
Ceramic Mirror Handbuilding Workshop
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 50 guests
$120
Full Day School Holiday Art Camp
4.9 (38) (teacher)
5 to 18 years
Runs regularly
Eastwood
1 to 20 guests
$85 - $140
Make Your Own Set of Cups Hand Building Workshop
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 35 guests
$125 - $135
Porcelain Hand Building Course
4.9 (120) (teacher)
Only 1 date left
Drummoyne
1 to 6 guests
$365
Sun Planter Handbuilding Workshop
11k followers
Only 1 date left
Marrickville
1 to 50 guests
$90 - $95
Preschool Clay Class
5.0 (209) (teacher)
3 to 6 years
Runs regularly
Matraville
1 to 8 guests
$45
Kids Hand Building Term Pottery Course
5.0 (39) (teacher)
8 to 17 years
Your choice of time
Oyster Bay
1 to 10 guests
$325
Body-Positive Pottery Class: Sculpt Your Own Mug
4.9 (491) (teacher)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
1 to 25 guests
$89 - $119
Make Your Own Lamp Workshop
11 years in business
Only 2 dates left
Bondi Beach
1 to 8 guests
$345
Ceramics Course for Beginners
4.9 (198) (teacher)
4 years in business
Your choice of time
Glebe
1 to 8 guests
$440
Figurative Sculpting Course
4.9 (491) (teacher)
6 years in business
Runs regularly
Surry Hills
1 to 7 guests
$390 - $550
School Holiday Hand Building Class
6+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
The Ponds
1 to 6 guests
$80
Hand Building with Clay Course
4.8 (24) (teacher)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 12 guests
$525
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Hand Building Pottery Classes Sydney
Clay sculpture and hand building for beginners
Clay sculpture and hand building is the most ancient form of pottery in the world. Before we had wheel throwing techniques and other modern tools, hand building was the only method we could use to make practical things like bowls and cups. Obviously, our ancestors all over the world went far beyond practical use of clay sculpture and hand building to create intricate and cherished works of art. And with a clay ceramics class, you can add this ancient craft to your ideas of fun things to do in Sydney this weekend.
With plenty of different time slots and locations, you don’t have to keep searching the internet for “pottery classes near me.” Clay sculpture workshops are fun things to do in Sydney at night after work, or they’ll be perfect for your weekend plans. You can find hand building ceramics for beginners and there are even pottery classes for kids. All you have to do is show up to the ceramic studio and enjoy your ceramics class.
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What to expect at clay sculpture and hand building classes in Sydney
Hand building pottery classes are one of those Sydney activities that are enjoyable and accessible for everyone. Whether you’re looking for fun things to do with the kids during the school holidays or you just need a way to unwind at the end of the day, a pottery class is the perfect solution. If you’re looking for romantic things to do in Sydney to break the mid-week boredom sign you and your partner up to a ceramics class.
Your passionate clay sculpture instructor will be there to guide and encourage you, and at the end of the class, you’ll just have to say goodbye for a short while so that your masterpiece can be fired in the kiln. Once it’s ready, you can bring your work home and put it on display!
Clay sculpture and hand building is great for your wellbeing
Taking a pottery class is a wonderful way to let go of your responsibilities and focus on the now. You’ll love the calm atmosphere of a ceramic studio and the chance to build something with your hands. In fact, the materials of a hand building class are so messy that you won’t be tempted to check your phone. Complete surrender and 100 per cent fun.
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers, arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time, and suit your skill level.
If you’re looking for a unique and memorable event these workshops are perfect things to do with friends on the weekend, for aged care groups, team building exercises, indoor things to do, and kids weekend activities. We've got a range of teachers who cater specifically to larger events, and we can customise classes to meet your needs. Get in touch today and we'll put something together for you.
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