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!

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Sculpture Workshop: Make Your Mate Out of Clay

5.0 (94)

Runs regularly

Surry Hills

1 to 30 guests

$94 - $124

Hand Building Workshop: Clay, Paint and Hands

5.0 (79)

1k followers

Runs regularly

Annandale

1 to 10 guests

$80 - $90

Pottery Workshop: Make Your Own Unique Mug

4.9 (100)

3k followers

Runs regularly

Surry Hills

1 to 25 guests

$85 - $119

Clay Sip Sculpt Hand Building Pottery Class

5.0 (28)

5.0 (2k) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Artarmon

1 to 8 guests

$85 Now $80

Clay Hand Building Workshop

4.9 (153)

1k followers

Runs regularly

Glebe

1 to 8 guests

$110 - $120

Hand Building Workshop: Clay, Paint and Sip

5.0 (47)

5.0 (172) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Annandale

1 to 10 guests

$90

Freeform Pottery: Creative Drop-in Workshop

4.9 (16)

5.0 (196) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Matraville

1 to 10 guests

$45

Clay Sculpture Workshop: Make a Human Torso

5.0 (22)

4.9 (402) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Surry Hills

1 to 25 guests

$85 - $119

Hands-On Holds: Climber's Clay Workshop

5.0 (11)

5.0 (172) (for this teacher)

Only 2 dates left

Annandale

1 to 8 guests

$99

Clay Handbuilding Class: Terracotta Wine Cooler

5.0 (10)

Runs regularly

Emu Plains

1 to 4 guests

$80 - $85

Clay Hand Building Workshop

5.0 (10)

5.0 (141) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Marrickville

1 to 6 guests

$105

Hand Building Pottery Class: Make Your Own Mug

5.0 (13)

Only 1 date left

Marrickville

1 to 18 guests

$90

Slab Building Class: Pots and Plates

5.0 (11)

5.0 (157) (for this teacher)

Your choice of time

Emu Plains

1 to 4 guests

$80 - $85

Make Your Own Hand Built Mug Workshop

5.0 (3)

Runs regularly

Hornsby

1 to 6 guests

$90 - $99

Make Your Own Kurinuki Pottery Cup Workshop

5.0 (4)

Runs regularly

Hornsby

1 to 6 guests

$90 - $99

Terracotta Pot Making Class

5.0 (29)

5.0 (157) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Emu Plains

1 to 6 guests

$50 - $55

Foam Clay Workshop - Mirrors

5.0 (1)

5k followers

Runs regularly

Leichhardt

1 to 10 guests

$89

Ceramic Workshop: Make a Luscious Leaf Platter

4.6 (13)

Runs regularly

Surry Hills

1 to 10 guests

$109 - $129

Make a Ceramic Serving Platter: Hand-Building Pottery Class

5.0 (13)

Only 2 dates left

Marrickville

1 to 18 guests

$90

Clay and Sip Hand Building Class

5.0 (5)

4.9 (103) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Drummoyne

1 to 8 guests

$100

Clay and Coffee Hand Building Class

4.9 (103) (for this teacher)

1k followers

Runs regularly

Drummoyne

1 to 8 guests

$100

DIY Plaster Hand Mould Workshop

4.9 (109) (for this teacher)

1k followers

Runs regularly

St Peters

1 to 10 guests

$166 - $226

Clay and Sip Pottery Class at Tramsheds

4.3 (4)

4.9 (103) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Forest Lodge

1 to 20 guests

$110

Make a Mug Workshop

18k followers

Runs regularly

St Leonards

1 to 8 guests

$90

Porcelain Hand Building Workshop

5.0 (84)

4k followers

Only 1 date left

Marrickville

1 to 20 guests

$100 - $130

Sip and Sculpt Clay Class

77k followers

13k followers

Runs regularly

Camperdown

1 to 50 guests

$89

Pottery Serving Set Class: Make a Platter and Bowl

5.0 (2)

Only 2 dates left

Cremorne

1 to 25 guests

$85

Clay and Sip Class: Hand Building with Wine

5.0 (4)

5k followers

Runs regularly

Willoughby

1 to 30 guests

$85

Clay Handbuilding Workshop

5.0 (1)

Runs regularly

Hornsby

1 to 4 guests

$130

Pottery Class: Make a Mug

5.0 (2)

Runs regularly

Newport

1 to 6 guests

$80 - $90

Make an Incense Burner Pottery Class

5.0 (2)

Runs regularly

Newport

1 to 6 guests

$70

Handmade Pottery Class: Craft Your Cups

1k followers

Only 2 dates left

Neutral Bay

1 to 15 guests

$85

Make a Brekky Set Pottery Class

Runs regularly

Newport

1 to 6 guests

$135

Hand Build Pottery Class for Beginners

1k followers

Runs regularly

Botany

1 to 5 guests

$80 - $100

Air Dry Clay Sculpture Class: Cutie Cat

Your choice of time

The Ponds

1 to 15 guests

$60

Pottery Class: Coasters, Tiles and Small Bowls

5.0 (2)

Only 1 date left

Cremorne

1 to 25 guests

$85

Make a Mug Course: Handbuild and Ceramic Paint

77k followers

Your choice of time

Camperdown

6 to 12 guests

$150

Tic-Tac-Toe a Twist Clay Class - 2 Pcs

1k followers

Only 1 date left

Cremorne

1 to 25 guests

$85

Air Dry Clay Craft Class - Hatching Dino

Your choice of time

The Ponds

1 to 15 guests

$40

6 Week Hand Building Course

5.0 (5)

5.0 (524) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Crows Nest

1 to 6 guests

$525

Kawaii Mug-Making: Hand-building Pottery Class

5.0 (2)

Only 1 date left

Marrickville

1 to 18 guests

$125

Handbuilding 5 Weeks Course

4.9 (218) (for this teacher)

5k followers

Runs regularly

Willoughby

1 to 30 guests

$350

Basic Japanese Handmade Pottery Course

3k followers

4.4 (20)

Runs regularly

Artarmon

1 to 10 guests

$190

Pottery Class for Kids

4.9 (8)

7+ years & Adults

Runs regularly

Drummoyne

1 to 8 guests

$95

Ceramic House Workshop

5.0 (5)

4.9 (218) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Willoughby

1 to 30 guests

$85

Dinnerware Making Workshop

4.9 (218) (for this teacher)

5k followers

Your choice of time

Willoughby

1 to 30 guests

$125

Introduction to Pottery Course

5.0 (1)

5.0 (157) (for this teacher)

Only 1 date left

Emu Plains

1 to 4 guests

$300

Clay Handbuilding and Sgraffito - Two-week Course

4.9 (103) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Drummoyne

1 to 6 guests

$175

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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.

Hand built pottery

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!

Learn pottery for beginners

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.

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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.

Locations: Sydney CBD, Surry Hills, Marrickville, Botany, Lisarow, Cammeray, Stanmore, Forestville, North Willoughby, Rozelle, Haberfield, Balmain, Bondi Junction, Rhodes, Tennyson Point, Artarmon, Bundeena, Brookvale, Redfern, Manly
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