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Box Hill South
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2 years in business
Mentone
/ Mobile
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9 years in business
10k followers
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Wangaratta
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Wallan
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36k followers
Wonthaggi
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Celebrate imperfection through the ancient Japanese art of repairing pottery
Modern Artistic Kintsugi Technique Workshop: Yobitsugi
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Beginner's Kintsugi Workshop
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Melbourne
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Modern Kintsugi Workshop
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Traditional Kintsugi Intensive Course
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8 years in business
Melbourne
$425
Kintsugi Accessory Workshop
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8 years in business
Melbourne
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Wheel Throwing Workshop for Parents and Kids
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4 to 15 years
Box Hill South
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Hand-building Pottery Workshop for Kids
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7 to 13 years
Blackburn North
$46
Mum and Kid Pottery Bonding Workshop
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3 to 12 years
Blackburn
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Ceramic Mug Making Teens Class
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10 to 16 years
Mentone
$100
Air Dry Clay Sculpting Class for Kids Every Week
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5 to 12 years
Northcote
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Alternate Weekly Pottery Course for Kids and Parents
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5 to 12 years
Mentone
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School Holiday Kids Mug Making Class
4.9 (98) (teacher)
5 to 14 years
Mentone
/ Mobile
$89
Holiday Clay Animal Making Workshop for Children
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6 to 10 years
Keysborough
$65
Bloom in a Jar – Clay Flower Craft Workshop for Kids
9 to 15 years
Glen Waverley
/ Mobile
$40
Polymer Clay Birthday Workshop for Kids
5 to 13 years
Comes to you
$50 - $60
Kids Clay Creations Class for Birthday Parties
6 to 12 years
Elsternwick
$60
Arty Party: Kids Creative Workshop
6 to 12 years
Box Hill
$408
School Holidays Fun with Clay - Minecraft Creeper Workshop
6 to 12 years
Box Hill
$46
Air Dry Clay Class for Kids: Echidnas
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7 to 9 years
Fairfield
$43
Clay Workshop: Unicorns and Dragons
4.9 (425) (teacher)
6 to 9 years
Fairfield
$43
Clay Workshop: Sea Creatures
4.9 (425) (teacher)
6 to 9 years
Fairfield
$43
Kids Clay Sculpture Class: Avocado Characters
4.9 (425) (teacher)
9 to 12 years
Fairfield
$43
Kids Polymer Clay Workshop: Colourful Monsters
4.9 (425) (teacher)
7 to 9 years
Fairfield
$48
Kids Polymer Clay Workshop: Dinosaurs
4.9 (425) (teacher)
6 to 9 years
Fairfield
$43
Kids Polymer Clay Class: Snail Gardens
4.9 (425) (teacher)
4 to 6 years
Fairfield
$33
Playful Cow Portrait Painting Class
4.9 (425) (teacher)
9 to 12 years
Fairfield
$48
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4.9 (425) (teacher)
9 to 12 years
Fairfield
$48
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4.9 (425) (teacher)
7 to 9 years
Fairfield
$43
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9 to 12 years
Fairfield
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Pottery Skills Workshop: Coils
10k followers
52k followers
Abbotsford
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10k followers
52k followers
Abbotsford
$70 - $75
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10k followers
52k followers
Abbotsford
$70 - $75
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Northcote
/ Mobile
$70 - $85
Clay Glazing Experience
29k followers
4k followers
Guys Hill
$55 - $65
Pottery Glazing Workshop for Returning Students
9 years in business
10k followers
Abbotsford
$35
NDIS Taster Arts and Crafts Class
4.9 (98) (teacher)
Mentone
$89 - $99
Celebrate the Arabic Season in an Islamic Art Workshop
4.8 (37) (teacher)
Doncaster East
/ Mobile
$59 - $69
Benchtop X-mas Tree Pottery Workshop
2k followers
Dromana
$120
Beginner Wheel Throwing Taster Class
5.0 (5)
Moorabbin
$89 Now $80
Private Pottery Wheel Workshop for One to Two People
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Abbotsford
$115 - $129
Clay Your Way Workshop
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Moorabbin
$109 Now $95
Share a Wheel Class: Spin Clay Together
5.0 (19) (teacher)
Moorabbin
$50
Ceramic Painting Workshop in Warragul
4.8 (2k) (teacher)
36k followers
Nilma North
$89 - $129
Get Centred: 4 Week Wheel Throwing Course
Abbotsford
$420 Now $340
Beginner Wheel Throwing Pottery Class
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Moorabbin
$109 Now $95
Air Dry Clay Workshop: Create Decorative Clay Tiles
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31k followers
Prahran
$79
Air Dry Clay Workshop: Create Decorative Clay Tiles
31k followers
44k followers
Prahran
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Kids School Holiday Pottery Class
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6+ years & Adults
Moorabbin
$55
Beginner Wheel Throwing Term Course
5.0 (19) (teacher)
Moorabbin
$300
Kids Pottery Term
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6+ years & Adults
Moorabbin
$280
Beginner Wheel Throwing Workshop
7 years in business
31k followers
Fitzroy
$99
Four Week Intro to Wheel Throwing Course
Brighton
$259
Beginner's Wheel Throwing Course: 6 Weeks
7 years in business
31k followers
Fitzroy
$535
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Pottery Classes and Courses 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 Christmas experience gift, hens party ideas or team building activities in 2026.
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 Christmas, 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.
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