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Pottery Classes Melbourne
Explore your local neighbourhood and learn a mindful new skill at pottery classes in Melbourne! Guided by friendly, local ceramicists, you can learn everything from kneading clay to wheel throwing for beginners to ceramic glazing in these must-do Melbourne workshops. Whether you're searching for new things to do after work or you want to dabble in a new hobby, pottery making can offer so much more than meets the eye. With proven benefits like boosting mood, relieving stress and improving self-esteem, discover 156+ Melbourne pottery classes that make the perfect birthday experience gift, hens party ideas or team building activities in 2026.
Beginners Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (670)
Adults & 7+ years
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$80 - $110
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Beginners
4.9 (928)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Burwood & Brunswick
1 to 18 guests
$110 - $119
Modern Kintsugi Workshop for Beginners
5.0 (186)
Adults & 15+ years
Runs regularly
Docklands
1 to 14 guests
$100 - $135
Beginners Hand Building Clay Workshop
5.0 (120)
Adults & 7+ years
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$60 - $90
Ceramic Painting Workshop
4.9 (34)
Adults & 6+ years
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$80
Wheel Throwing Workshop with Kiln Firing
4.9 (53)
Adults & 3+ years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 6 guests
$115 Now $109
Wheel Throwing Taster Class: Clay Soirée
4.9 (662)
Adults & 12+ years
Runs regularly
Abbotsford
1 to 16 guests
$85 - $115
Unwind with Clay Class
5.0 (217)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 35 guests
$89 - $109
Coffee, Cake and Clay Class
4.9 (46)
Adults & 5+ years
Runs regularly
Sorrento
/ Mobile
1 to 50 guests
$25 - $130
Ceramic Painting Workshop with Drinks
4.9 (85)
Adults & 7+ years
Runs regularly
Burwood
/ Mobile
1 to 14 guests
$99 - $109
Polymer Clay Workshop: Make a Realistic Rose
5.0 (21)
Adults & 10+ years
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 6 guests
$47 - $89
Clay Mug Making Workshop
5.0 (27)
Adults & 10+ years
Only 1 date left
Keysborough
1 to 30 guests
$130
Unwind with Clay Taster Class
5.0 (382) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 25 guests
$69 - $89
Pottery Taster Workshop: Try Clay
5.0 (382) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Braeside
1 to 25 guests
$99 - $119
Hand Building Workshop with Kiln Firing
4.9 (1k) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 8 guests
$109 Now $99
Wheel Throwing Workshop
4.9 (801)
Adults & 15+ years
Runs regularly
Bentleigh
1 to 6 guests
$120
Painting Workshop: Artist Refrigerator Magnets
4.2 (5)
Adults & 6+ years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 6 guests
$55 Now $45
Textured Clay Canvas and Drink Making Workshop
4.6 (7)
Adults & 6+ years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 50 guests
$145 Now $99
Air-dry Clay Workshop: Make a Realistic Lily
4.9 (112) (teacher)
Adults & 15+ years
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 4 guests
$110 - $150
Family Friendly Terracotta Pot Painting Class
4.9 (76) (teacher)
Adults & 4+ years
Runs regularly
Sorrento
1 to 30 guests
$40 - $69
Celebrate the Arabic Season in an Islamic Art Workshop
4.7 (30) (teacher)
Adults & 4+ years
Runs regularly
Doncaster East
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$59 - $69
Hand Building Class (Returning Student)
16 years in business
Adults & 17+ years
Runs regularly
Kilsyth South
1 to 20 guests
$45
Ceramic Engraving Class: Sgraffito
4.8 (25) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Only 1 date left
Clifton Hill
1 to 30 guests
$130
Pottery Painting Class
4.9 (110)
Adults & 5+ years
Runs regularly
Bentleigh
1 to 12 guests
$20
Wheel Throwing Class for Kids and Parents
4.8 (51)
7+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Burwood & Brunswick
1 to 10 guests
$90
Air Dry Clay Class: Make Pottery Pets
4.7 (7)
Adults & 8+ years
Runs regularly
Bentleigh, Alphington & South Melbourne
1 to 100 guests
$59 - $99
Slipcasting Ceramic Workshop: Bubble Glaze
4.8 (25) (teacher)
Adults & 7+ years
Only 1 date left
Clifton Hill
1 to 30 guests
$130
Slipcasting Ceramic Workshop: Gloopy Glaze
4.8 (25) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Only 1 date left
Clifton Hill
1 to 30 guests
$130
Wheel Throwing Workshop for Parents and Kids
5.0 (24)
4 to 15 years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 6 guests
$109 - $129
Wheel Throwing Course: The Next Step
Adults & 16+ years
Runs regularly
Kilsyth South
1 to 16 guests
$310
Mum and Kid Pottery Bonding Workshop
4.9 (55) (teacher)
3 to 12 years
Only 1 date left
Blackburn
1 to 10 guests
$60 - $150
Polymer Clay Class for Kids
4.9 (112) (teacher)
6+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 3 guests
$59
Kids Ceramic Painting Taster Class
4.9 (90) (teacher)
4 to 12 years
Runs regularly
Mentone
1 to 30 guests
$79 Now $69
School Holiday Pottery Class
4.9 (1k) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 4 guests
$249 Now $199
School Holiday Pottery Workshop (three Hours)
4.9 (1k) (teacher)
5 to 17 years
Runs regularly
Box Hill South
1 to 10 guests
$349 Now $259
Green Day: Paint, Plant, Create Family Kid Friendly Workshop
4.7 (30) (teacher)
4+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Doncaster East
1 to 30 guests
$54 - $65
2-day Slipcasting Ceramic Course
4.8 (25) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Only 1 date left
Clifton Hill
1 to 30 guests
$400 - $450
Six Week Pottery Course
Adults & 16+ years
Your choice of time
Narre Warren South
1 to 10 guests
$450
Teens Ceramic Painting Class
4.9 (90) (teacher)
13 to 17 years
Runs regularly
Mentone
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$79 Now $69
Beginner Pottery Wheel Workshop
46 years in business
Adults & 16+ years
Runs regularly
Brighton
1 to 10 guests
$85
Wheel Throwing Taster Class for Teens
4.9 (90) (teacher)
13+ years & Adults
Runs regularly
Mentone
1 to 30 guests
$89
Story Art Sculpters Course
29k followers
7 to 14 years
Your choice of time
Guys Hill
4 to 10 guests
$315
Alternate Weekly Pottery Course for Kids 5-12
4.9 (90) (teacher)
5 to 12 years
Runs regularly
Mentone
1 to 10 guests
$449
8 Week Kids Craft Workshop Course
5.0 (27) (teacher)
8 to 14 years
Sold out - join waitlist
Richmond
1 to 15 guests
$350
After School Mosaic, Fused Glass and Ceramic Painting Course
4.9 (1k) (teacher)
7 to 17 years
Runs regularly
Caulfield
1 to 10 guests
$360
Air Dry Clay Sculpting Class for Kids Every Week
4.8 (163) (teacher)
5 to 12 years
Runs regularly
Northcote
1 to 10 guests
$39 - $45
Pottery Course for Kids
6+ years & Adults
Only 1 date left
Narre Warren South
1 to 10 guests
$370
Teen Wheel Throwing Pottery Course in Melbourne
5.0 (230) (teacher)
10+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Keysborough
6 to 8 guests
$400
Ceramic Painting Workshop
Adults & 16+ years
Your choice of time
Bentleigh
4 to 8 guests
$65
Hand Building Pottery Workshop: Platter
4.9 (11)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Doreen
/ Mobile
2 to 5 guests
$80
Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners
4.9 (35) (teacher)
Adults & 16+ years
Your choice of time
Wonga Park
3 to 6 guests
$420
Ceramic Hand Building and Sculptural Workshop
5.0 (7)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Doreen
/ Mobile
1 to 10 guests
$98
Ceramic Painting Experience: Clay Soirée
4.9 (325)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Abbotsford
6 to 50 guests
$80
Introduction to Glazing and Underglazing Class
4.9 (55) (teacher)
Adults & 7+ years
Your choice of time
Blackburn
1 to 10 guests
$20 - $40
Clay Sculpture Workshop: Make a Human Torso
4.9 (494) (teacher)
Adults & 17+ years
Your choice of time
Fitzroy
15 to 25 guests
$109
Sculpture Workshop: Make Your Mate Out of Clay
4.9 (494) (teacher)
Adults & 14+ years
Your choice of time
Fitzroy
15 to 25 guests
$219
Ceramic Painting Taster Class
5.0 (12)
Adults & 5+ years
Your choice of time
Mentone
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$75 Now $65
Nerikomi Workshop
10 years in business
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Montrose
2 to 30 guests
$140
Clay Magnet Making Class for Groups and Teams
4.7 (163) (teacher)
Adults & 15+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
10 to 30 guests
$99
School Holiday Clay Sculpture Class for Kids
4.9 (75)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Pascoe Vale South
1 to 8 guests
$55
Hand Building Pottery Course - 4 Sessions
4.9 (34) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Doreen
/ Mobile
2 to 15 guests
$290
Ceramic Paint a Plate Workshop
8 years in business
Adults & 2+ years
Your choice of time
Northcote
6 to 30 guests
$110
Air Dry Clay and Pottery Class
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Comes to you
6 to 40 guests
$70
Air Dry Clay Class: Mad Hatter Tea Party
4.5 (524) (teacher)
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Port Melbourne
8 to 30 guests
$50 - $55
Hand Building Clay Workshop: Poke Bowl
2k followers
Adults & 15+ years
Your choice of time
Dromana
1 to 16 guests
$120
Acrylic Abstract Flower Pot Painting Workshop
3k followers
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
Forest Hill
6 to 10 guests
$75
Fruit Miniatures Polymer Clay Workshop
Adults & 12+ years
Your choice of time
Belgrave
1 to 6 guests
$85
Kids Pottery Wheel Throwing Taster Workshop
5.0 (20)
2+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Mentone
1 to 35 guests
$89
Form Clay Coral Reef Workshop
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Glen Waverley
/ Mobile
10 to 15 guests
$40
DIY Clay Coral Reef
Adults & 8+ years
Your choice of time
Glen Waverley
/ Mobile
10 to 25 guests
$45
Polymer Clay Embellished Mug Workshop
Adults & 9+ years
Your choice of time
Fraser Rise
/ Mobile
1 to 5 guests
$85
Ceramic Painting Workshop for Kids
4.8 (37)
6+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Caulfield
8 to 30 guests
$50
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
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Pottery Classes and Courses Melbourne
Pottery for beginners
For anyone looking for new things to do in Melbourne, fun and relaxing pottery classes are the way to go! It’s one of the best Melbourne activities that will be exciting for everyone—from groups of friends to families with children to couples for date night ideas, or even a team building session. The best part? No prior experience is needed! Anyone can learn how to use a pottery wheel, find relaxation and experiment with clay sculpture and hand building, or bring the kids along and have some fun at a ceramic painting class.
Pottery is the use of clay to create a range of different products, from the practical to the abstract, and there are many different techniques that you can learn as a beginner potter. You can create beautiful ceramics with a pottery wheel, clay hand building, or with the use of a mould. It’s this wide range of creativity that makes pottery one of the most sought-out art classes Melbourne offers. If you're looking to kick-start a new hobby in 2026, pottery courses in Melbourne are a great way to cover all of the basics, leaving you with the confidence to continue on your DIY ceramics journey at home.
What to expect at Melbourne pottery classes
Maybe you’ve always had a dream of getting into a ceramic studio or exploring similar hands-on art classes. You've long been searching "pottery classes near me", or you’ve met someone who tried one and walked away with impressively beautiful ceramic bowls or a ceramic vase. Now, you have the chance to take some of the best pottery classes in Melbourne, with some of the best ceramicists!
There are so many different types of pottery courses in Melbourne that you can learn a range of skills. Some of the art classes for adults that you might try are beginner’s clay hand building or a wheel throwing for beginners class, ceramic slip casting or even ceramic glazing classes. Plus, there are plenty of pottery classes for kids too so the little ones certainly don't have to miss out on the fun.
Taking a Melbourne pottery class is something that you’ll never forget. With studios dotted all over the city, these workshops are perfect for team bonding exercises to improve workplace wellbeing. If you're after clay hand building classes, our experienced teachers can even come to your workplace and bring all the materials needed, making it a super seamless after-work or lunchtime activity for teams. These hands-on classes can even be given as experience gifts Melbourne locals will love, as they connect with the community and take home something beautiful too. Or make impressive handmade gifts for loved ones and give them as gifts for birthday, anniversaries, birthdays and more!
Pottery is great for your wellbeing
Searching for relaxing things to do in Melbourne? Pottery is the perfect craft to feel a sense of calm and accomplishment at the end of a busy week. Picture this, you’re in a room full of fellow creatives and artists, your hands are too dirty to be able to reach for your phone and, you’re creating something beautiful. Whether it’s gorgeous homewares for your space, the perfect ceramic mug or learning the art of Kintsugi, you can’t go wrong with a meditative pottery class in Melbourne. Head over to a local ceramics studio and notice how calm you feel when you’re at pottery wheel throwing classes or moulding clay in a hand-building class!
Plus, playing with clay has some pretty impressive proven benefits too. From relieving stress to reducing pain to boosting happiness, pottery can offer more than just a fun experience. With benefits like this, you'll likely be coming back again and again!
Custom classes
Want to learn or experience something specific? You can easily contact our teachers and arrange a custom workshop at your preferred time and to suit your skill level.
If you’re looking for "pottery classes near me" 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: Melbourne CBD, Fitzroy, Hastings, Mornington, St Kilda, West Footscray, Fairfield, Windsor, Port Melbourne, Eltham, Kyneton, Thornbury, Hawthorn
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