Mother's Day Pottery Workshop ‘Sip and Create'

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a fun and creative pottery workshop.


Space2b Social Design
Space2b Social Design
4.9 (34)
Instagram followers 3k followers

2 hours Class size 1 to 13 guests    

  $60 (Afterpay & PayPal Pay in 4 available)

Join professional Iranian artist Leila Ashtiani for a fun and creative two-hour pottery workshop this Mother’s Day.
In this relaxed, hands-on session, you’ll learn how to create your own small ceramic bowl using hand-pressed design techniques. Experiment with textures, patterns, and colours while learning the basics of pottery. Enjoy a drink, get creative, and share a unique experience with like-minded people.
What will you learn:
  • Build your basic pottery skills using simple hand-pressed techniques
  • Create your own small ceramic bowl with unique textures and patterns
  • Connect with others through a relaxed and creative experience
What you'll get
  • Refreshments provided – an alcoholic or non-alcoholic drink, a cup of tea, biscuits, and good conversation
  • All pottery materials and tools needed to create your ceramic bowl
  • A relaxed, welcoming space to learn, create, and connect with others
Knowledge required
All abilities welcome
What to bring
All materials are provided – bring a water bottle.
What to wear:
Casual clothing you don't mind getting messy.
Location

Space2b Social Design - 144 Chapel St, St Kilda VIC

Mother's Day Pottery Workshop ‘Sip and Create' location
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Leila Ashtiani

Leila Ashtiani


Leila is an art graduate of Al-Zahra University in Tehran, where after graduating she became the Director for Arts and Culture at the City Council there. Leila comes from a background of professional artists in Iran and in Tehran she managed her own contemporary art gallery and exhibited in Tehran, Dubai and Turkey as well as and teaching art.

Art was her life but there were severe restrictions on what she could paint. Any depictions of women or anything perceived as political would put her life in danger, and as Leila is from Zoroastrian faith - a persecuted minority in Iran any religion other than Islam is not tolerated and punishable by death hence in 2013 she decided to made the difficult journey to Australia.
Since arriving in Australia she has been able to freely pursue her arts practice as a painter sculptor and mural artist. She has participated in group shows, taught art to a variety of ages and abilities including volunteering in detention centres. She and been involved in a variety of multicultural projects including gallery management, retail and as an administrator interpreter and she regularly completes commissions including large murals. Leila is passionate about art and is continually experimenting and extending her practice in a variety of areas.




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Space2b Social Design
Space2b Social Design

4.9 (34)
Instagram followers 3k followers
female Women-owned

Space2b Social Design is an art and design social enterprise. It has been established to support people seeking asylum, refugees and newly arrived migrants to become financially independent. This is achieved through creative enterprise, workplace training and business mentoring.

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2026-06-12 15:00:00
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