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Drummoyne
$105
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$300
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Clay Hand Building Workshop
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4 years in business
Glebe
$120
Pet Sculpture Portrait in Clay Workshop
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6 years in business
Darlinghurst
/ Mobile
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Drummoyne
/ Mobile
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Wentworthville
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4 years in business
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Willoughby
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11 years in business
Willoughby
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10 years in business
Rhodes
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Half Moon Smoker Clay Handbuilding Workshop
11k followers
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Marrickville
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Clay Handbuilding Masterclass
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11 years in business
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Marrickville
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11 years in business
Willoughby
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11 years in business
Willoughby
$99
Make Your Own Set of Cups Hand Building Workshop
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Marrickville
$135
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Marrickville
$120
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11k followers
Marrickville
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Marrickville
$110
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8k followers
Redfern
$80
Private Hand Building Ceramics Class: Wine and Clay
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Enmore
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$85 - $130
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6 years in business
Sydney & Chatswood
$60
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South Penrith
$85
Tea Cup Planter Workshop
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South Penrith
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South Penrith
$35 - $40
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Petersham
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Matcha and Ceramic Painting Workshop
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5.0 (39) (teacher)
Woolloomooloo, Woodcroft & Sydney
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10k followers
Darlinghurst
$139
Pottery Painting Workshop
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Willoughby
$85
Ceramic Surface Decoration Masterclass
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11 years in business
Willoughby
$150
On-site Pottery Painting Workshop for Events
Comes to you
$60 - $80
Paint, Plant and Sip Class: Ceramic Painting and Gardening
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Surry Hills
/ Mobile
$95 - $150
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5.0 (43) (teacher)
Newtown
$105
Mediterranean Appetizer Plate Painting Team-Building Workshop
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$195
Ceramic Sip and Paint Class
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$45 - $105
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3 years in business
St Peters
$56
Ceramic Painting Workshop with Matcha
5k followers
2 years in business
Woolloomooloo
$88 - $140
Beginner Pottery Painting Class
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$144
Porcelain Glazing Class: Glaze Your Own Cups
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Sydenham
/ Mobile
$60 - $80
Kids School Holiday Terrarium Building and Pot Painting Class
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6 to 12 years
Wentworthville
/ Mobile
$95
Pottery Painting Class
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7 years in business
Burwood
$50 - $54
Mandala Plate Making Pottery Class
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7 years in business
Matraville
$50 - $75
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Celebrate imperfection through the ancient Japanese art of repairing pottery
Gratitude and Kintsugi Class: Repair, Reflect and Create
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Castle Hill & Parramatta
$90 - $120
Contempory Kintsugi and Gratitude Class: Repair, Reflect and Create
Norwest
/ Mobile
$85
Beginner's Kintsugi Workshop
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8 years in business
Sydney
$135
Kintsugi Accessory Workshop for Beginners
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8 years in business
Sydney
$140
Art Kintsugi Workshop
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Potts Point
/ Mobile
$150 - $175
Japanese Art Kintsugi Ceramic Repair Workshop
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Marrickville
$150
Traditional Kintsugi Intensive Course
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8 years in business
Sydney
$425
Traditional Kintsugi Basic Course
5.0 (23)
8 years in business
Sydney
$425
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Kids School Holiday Terrarium Building and Pot Painting Class
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6 to 12 years
Wentworthville
/ Mobile
$95
Clay and Painting Workshop for Kids
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5 to 14 years
Dulwich Hill
$75
School Holiday Clay and Paint Workshop for Kids
4.9 (41)
7 to 12 years
Annandale
$90
Halloween Clay and Drawing Class for Kids
5.0 (5)
5 to 14 years
Dulwich Hill
$65
Air-dry Clay Craft Workshop for Kids
5.0 (20)
4 to 14 years
Dulwich Hill
$35
School Holiday Craft Day Workshop for Kids
5.0 (7)
5 to 13 years
Annandale
$80
School Holiday Adventures in Clay Workshop for Kids
5.0 (6)
6 to 12 years
Bondi Beach
$105
Kids and Teens Ceramics Hand Building Workshop
4.8 (66) (teacher)
8 to 16 years
Comes to you
$175
Girls Only Clay and Painting Workshop for Tweens and Teens
5.0 (406) (teacher)
8 to 16 years
Dulwich Hill
$90 - $95
Kids Porcelarts Class
5 to 12 years
Wentworth Point
$75
School Holiday Pottery Wheel Class for Kids
5.0 (396) (teacher)
5 to 12 years
Bondi Beach
$70
Kids Porcelain Painting Class
8 to 16 years
Wentworth Point
$85
School Holidays Pottery Class for Kids
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7 to 14 years
Matraville
$75
Preschool Clay Class
5.0 (216) (teacher)
3 to 6 years
Matraville
$45
Kids Pottery Wheel Workshop
7 to 13 years
Balgowlah
$130
Kids Pottery Workshop - Full Day
8 to 13 years
Balgowlah
$185
Kids Wheel Throwing / Hand Building Term Pottery Course
5.0 (67) (teacher)
8 to 16 years
Oyster Bay
$488
Pottery Course for Kids and Teens
4.9 (181) (teacher)
13 to 16 years
Cammeray
$300
Kids' Full-Day Clay Sculpture Workshop: Professional Carving
10 years in business
5 to 14 years
Epping
$125
Make Your Own Egg Tray or Trinket Dish – Kids Clay Workshop
5.0 (1k) (teacher)
8 to 12 years
St Peters
$135
Kids Jellyfish or Crazy Creature Pot Workshop in Sydney
5.0 (1k) (teacher)
8 to 12 years
St Peters
$135
Kids Polymer Clay Bag Charms and Keyring Workshop
5.0 (1k) (teacher)
8 to 12 years
St Peters
$135
Kids Pottery Holiday Course - 3 Days
8 to 13 years
Balgowlah
$485
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Christmas Painting and Clay Workshop in Sydney
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6k followers
Wentworthville
$105
Frilly Clay Bowl Workshop
4.9 (617) (teacher)
8k followers
Redfern
$80
Nature-inspired Sculptural Clay Workshop: Wildly Your Own
11k followers
Helensburgh & Bundeena
$150
Clay Lighter Case Workshop
5.0 (16) (teacher)
Miranda
$60
Handbuilding Slab Build Pottery Class
Kensington
$44
Wheel Throwing Pottery Class
5.0 (3)
Kensington
$44
Handbuilding Coil Pottery Class
Kensington
$44
Festive Christmas Clay Ornaments and Tea Light Workshop
5.0 (330) (teacher)
Surry Hills
/ Mobile
$65
Wheel Throw a Jewellery Set Workshop
5.0 (43) (teacher)
77k followers
Newtown
$110
Pottery and Prosecco Cylindrical Vase Workshop
5.0 (67) (teacher)
Oyster Bay
$150
Pottery Class for Kids, Teens and Families
5.0 (3k) (teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Artarmon
$65 - $75
Ceramic Painting Workshop in Warriewood
4.8 (2k) (teacher)
36k followers
Warriewood
$89 - $129
Polymer Clay Christmas Ornaments Class
Melonba
/ Mobile
$89
Make Your Own Ceramic Teapot Workshop
4.9 (126) (teacher)
Drummoyne
$149
Vase Painting and Native Posy Workshop
5.0 (827) (teacher)
Crows Nest
$130
Ceramic Painting Workshop in Narellan
4.8 (2k) (teacher)
36k followers
Spring Farm
$89 - $129
Hand Building Pottery Workshop
5.0 (4)
Rouse Hill
$79 - $85
Beginner Wheel Throwing Class
5.0 (2)
Rouse Hill
$95
Pottery and Prosecco Sphere Vase Workshop
5.0 (67) (teacher)
Oyster Bay
$150
Spring School Holidays All Day Teen Pottery Workshop
5.0 (67) (teacher)
8 to 18 years
Oyster Bay
$160
Six-week Pottery Course
Rouse Hill
$375
Art Birthday Party Workshop for Kids
3+ years & Adults
Homebush
/ Mobile
$60
Contempory Kintsugi and Gratitude Class: Repair, Reflect and Create
Norwest
/ Mobile
$85
Handbuilding Pinch Pot Pottery Class
5.0 (4)
Kensington
$44
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Pottery Classes and Courses Sydney
Discover the joy of working with clay at mindful pottery classes in Sydney. Guided by friendly local ceramicists, these hands-on workshops are the perfect way to slow down, get creative and make something uniquely yours—whether it's a teapot, a trinket dish or a playful clay sculpture. Enter a state of flow as you move with the rhythm of the pottery wheel or methodically knead and shape your clay. With 400+ pottery classes available across Sydney, it’s easy to find a class near you. Whether you're after unique team building activities, thoughtful Christmas gifts or experience presents for 2026, these relaxing Sydney workshops are a fun and unique way to connect, create and unwind.
Why you should try pottery for beginners
Think you need to be artistic to try pottery? Not at all! Pottery classes in Sydney are designed with beginners in mind, so you don’t need any experience, just a willingness to give it a go. In every pottery class, you’ll be guided step-by-step by friendly ceramicists who love helping people discover the joy of working with clay. It’s not about perfection; it’s about enjoying the process, getting your hands dirty and creating something truly your own. From beloved mugs to quirky clay sculptures, the world is your oyster even as a total beginner!
Whether you're based in the Lower North Shore, the Eastern Suburbs or the Sutherland Shire, you'll find a local pottery studio ready to welcome you in. Pottery might be one of the oldest crafts around, but it’s also one of the most calming and rewarding to learn. It’s the perfect way to switch off from daily stress, reconnect with your senses and surprise yourself with what you can create. Even if you're just looking for fun weekend activities, pottery is a hands-on hobby that’s creative, social and perfect for beginners.
What to expect at Sydney pottery classes in 2026
In a Sydney pottery class, you’ll learn all the basics of working with clay. Choose from wheel throwing or clay hand building classes, or opt for pottery painting and ceramic glazing. If you want a taste of every step of the process, try a multi-session pottery course. No matter what you pick, your experienced teacher will guide you through each step at your own pace. Whether you want to craft a teapot, build a quirky sculpture or paint a custom mug, you’ll be in good hands.
Plus, there are classes for all interests and energy levels. Want a relaxing, meditative experience? Try a clay hand-building workshop. Looking for something more dynamic? Hop on a pottery wheel and give it a spin! Many studios also offer kid-friendly classes and ceramic painting sessions for families, making pottery a great option for all ages. You’ll leave with a one-of-a-kind clay creation made by you, ready to keep or gift.
Josie S. had an amazing time at Klaypots pottery studio in Sydney’s Lower North Shore and shared this glowing review:
“What a wonderful, fun evening! We had a girls night out, and could not recommend this place more. Leia, our teacher, was so patient and funny, we learned lots as newbies and got some nice pieces to take home with us.”
Take ceramics classes in Sydney from $50
Pottery workshops in Sydney start from just $50, making them a fun and affordable way to try something new. Whether you're flying solo, planning a cute date night or organising a group activity, there’s a class to suit every occasion and budget. You’ll learn using professional equipment, including pottery wheels, carving tools and kilns, and create pieces that you can be seriously proud of (far better than buying from the store, right?).
Many local studios offer flexible sessions across weekdays, weekends and evenings, so it’s easy to fit creativity into your routine. Whether you're celebrating a birthday, planning a hen's party or just treating yourself to a mindful moment, ceramics classes in Sydney offer great value and even greater memories.
5 benefits of a pottery making class on wellbeing
Pottery isn’t just fun—it’s also good for you! Working with clay offers a wide range of mental and physical benefits, making it a perfect self-care activity. Here are five reasons to give it a try:
- Relieves stress – The tactile nature of clay helps quiet your mind and focus your attention.
- Boosts concentration – Following steps like shaping, carving and glazing can enhance your ability to focus.
- Encourages creativity – There’s no ‘right’ way to make pottery, so you’re free to play, explore and express yourself.
- Engages the body – Pottery uses your hands, arms and core, making it both gently active and physically grounding.
- Fosters mindfulness – It’s a calming, screen-free hobby that helps you stay present and tune in to how you’re feeling.
Over time, these small moments of calm can add up to a big difference. Whether you're looking to support your wellbeing or just enjoy something hands-on and meaningful, pottery is a wonderful way to recharge.
Find the best pottery courses near you in Sydney
With 400+ pottery classes and courses happening all across Sydney, it's easy to find a studio that suits your style and schedule. From casual one-off workshops to longer-term courses, there’s something for everyone—whether you’re dipping your toe in for the first time or picking up a new creative routine.
You can join a relaxed group session, book a private class or plan a creative team building day to help your colleagues de-stress and reconnect. These classes also make fantastic experience gifts for birthdays, anniversaries or special occasions in 2026. With so many options nearby, learning pottery has never been more accessible—or more fun.
