Kids Clay & Paint Workshop

Kids ceramic painting workshop in Annandale where they'll explore their creativity and make something unique



7 to 12 years     2 hours

Class size 1 to 6 (public classes), 4 to 12
  $90

Discover the wonderful world of ceramics in our exciting pottery class for kids! In this hands-on class, children will learn how to make beautiful clay masterpieces from scratch! Our friendly instructors will be on hand to offer support and guidance so even children who have no experience will feel confident and set up for success.
Children will learn the essentials of pinching and shaping clay to make their ceramic piece and will then paint their piece to make it truly unique! This kids pottery class is a wonderful opportunity for kids to get creative! Whether they make a bowl, mug or figurine, they will have the freedom to make what they want with support from their teacher. The joy of seeing their finished creations is sure to bring a smile to their faces!
Using high-quality clay and a vibrant array of underglaze paints, your little artist will embark on a truly immersive experience. They will be encouraged to explore their creativity, experiment with different colours and textures and let their imagination run wild. This hands-on activity will not only enhance their artistic skills but also foster their self-expression and confidence.
At the end of the pottery class, we will let their artwork dry, then we will glaze and fire it. In 4-6 weeks, their unique piece will be ready to be picked up. Your child will proudly walk away with their handmade masterpieces to treasure forever.
Please note:
  • ONE fired & glazed piece is available with the ticket price, additional pieces are available for $10 and postage options are available (cost is calculated depending on location and number of pieces).
  • Your piece/s MUST be picked up within 16 weeks of the workshop date (all pieces ready to pickup 6 weeks from the workshop date), otherwise, it will be available for purchase by donation.
  • Please arrive at the reserved time. Arriving more than 15 minutes late will automatically cancel your reservation, and the deposit will not be refunded. Please notify the instructor if additional time is needed to make your pieces. If it does not affect subsequent customers, extra time can be added for a fee of $50 per 30 minutes.
What you'll get
  • Guidance from our team.
  • All materials will be provided.
  • Kids will receive their handmade piece (4-6 weeks)
Knowledge required
Beginner-friendly!
What to bring
  • Snacks and a drink.
  • Clothes they're happy to get a little dirty.
  • Enclosed shoes.
Suitable for

Suitable for kids from 7 to 12 years old.

Adult accompaniment is not required.

Location

Market Studio - 131 Booth Street, Annandale NSW

Located a short 100 metre walk from the nearest bus stop; free all day on-street parking on Annandale Street & Booth Street.

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Recent reviews of School Holiday Clay and Paint Workshop for Kids

  • 5/5 from Emily Swift, attended Sep 2026: My kids (10 and 13) have been to multiple holiday workshops over the last few years and really enjoy it! Cozy atmosphere with small groups. The teachers are very friendly and patient. The kids have made a variety of items that they're really proud of.
  • 5/5 from Alu Han, attended Sep 2026: Kids beginner pottery class - the kids absolutely loved it even though one was hesitant and unsure at the beginning. I was very impressed by the items in the studio & the well set up small space. I was also told that Shane was a great teacher!
  • 5/5 from Sai Whitehouse, attended Jul 2026: My daughter and my son both enjoyed the clay workshop at Market Studio so much!! Sean and Air are amazing!! Highly recommend!!!
  • 5/5 from Emily Swift, attended Jul 2026: My kids really loved the class and each made a really cute clay model of our pet dogs. Relaxed atmosphere with a small group of kids. Very nice and helpful facilitators.
  • 5/5 from Joey Lau, attended Jul 2026: Arri and Shane are very patience and helping us a lot. Both me and the girls love a very hands-on experience from making to painting it. We will definitely come back again! The shop is so cute and love all the things in there.
  • 5/5 from Layla Haddad, attended Jul 2026: My daughter loved the class. The teacher was very welcoming and she loved creating her cat sculpture. I’m planning on trying to book a class for myself!
  • 5/5 from Tessa Morgan, attended Jul 2026: My 8 year old did the class with a friend and absolutely loved it. I was very impressed with what they made within the 2 hours. She is already asking to go again.
  • 5/5 from Melissa Ngan, attended May 2026: Mummy daughter time & to Try something new
  • 5/5 from Liam McMillan, attended Apr 2026: Really fun! Perfect for kids. Great teacher and group. Will do it again for sure :)
  • 5/5 from Leanne Meehan, attended Jan 2026: Our two boys absolutely love this class and we book them in every holidays! Thank you Air and Shane! See you in the Easter break!
  • 5/5 from Imogen Cornell, attended Sep 2025: Shane was amazing, such a great teacher, very patient.
  • 5/5 from Kris, attended Jul 2025: I always have a great time here.
  • 5/5 from Bernice Koh Holden, attended Jul 2025: Harvey enjoyed his vacation Clay workshop very much. He can't wait to go back. Teachers were very patient and the kids learnt a lot during the workshop. Flexibility was given to the kids to choose what they would like to make rather than a set piece. For example you can make a plate or bowl or a tea pot if you like. Materials were all provided. Classes is small and intimate. Teachers were very experienced and helpful. Highly recommended
  • 5/5 from Cindy Wong, attended Jul 2025: It was a well organized & fun class. A niche location with ample parking. Plenty of ideas what you can make. It was rewarding after making your masterpiece. Everyone made something unique. Highly recommend class
  • 5/5 from Odette Sunderland, attended Jul 2025: My daughter has such a great time, We have rebooked her. And now I a jealous and want to do an adult class. Thank you
  • 4/5 from Henry Nikpour, attended Jul 2025: I enjoyed all of it. My teacher was Shane and he was very helpful.
  • 5/5 from Janet King, attended Apr 2025: This was a wonderful opportunity for my granddaughter and I to spend time and be creative together. A really fun morning with an excellent teacher, whose instructions were easy for everyone to follow. All the children produced amazing work - most impressive. We look forward to more sessions at Market Studio. Many thanks.
  • 5/5 from Tania Johnson, attended Apr 2025: Wonderful workshop! My girls loved it and can’t wait for next one. Hoping for an ongoing class opportunity soon
  • 5/5 from Sai Whitehouse, attended Jan 2025: My daughter really enjoyed the class! Thank you so much!
  • 5/5 from Pamela Nilsson, attended Jan 2025: A well structured kids clay session that our group of 4 all enjoyed. Helpful assistance and advice was on hand and we look forward to picking up our creative pieces in a few weeks. We will definitely be back next school holidays!
  • 5/5 from Ruming Yabg, attended Jan 2025: My girls attended kids school term workshop and had a lovely time. Small group and well structured, looking forward to doing it again next term
  • 5/5 from Lihong Liang, attended Jan 2025: For the kids school holiday, they really enjoyed it. And definitely will go again. The teachers were so patient. The kids so happy.
  • 4/5 from Maya Hinde, attended Jan 2025: Shane was a good teacher. He taught safety before the class and how to do pinch pottery.
  • 5/5 from Serene Tan, attended Oct 2024: Great session. I like it as they allow parents to stay around if we choose to. Im always after classes like that as my child spent enough time away during school term, during holidays it’s just about spending time together and bonding.
  • 5/5 from Isaree, attended Oct 2024: The place is very adorable. My son was very enjoy the kids clay class. The owner, she is so attentive and welcoming.
  • 5/5 from Kate Hutchens, attended Oct 2024: My nine year old son recently attended the Market Studio school holiday workshop which he absolutely loved. It not only sparked his creativity whilst getting hands on with clay but was a great insight into the whole pottery process. He found the instructors fun and engaging who made sure everyone was getting lots of one on one attention whilst working on their masterpieces. My son was especially proud of his ceramic frog and dog creations. I would highly recommend this class for anyone looking for a fun, hands-on activity for their kids.
  • 5/5 from Iggy Harrison, attended Oct 2024: A little pricey for 2 hours but excellent, patient teacher. Venue was cute and materials were great.
  • 5/5 from Christina McFarlane, attended Oct 2024: A beautifully calm and patient teacher. The kids thoroughly enjoyed their experience and are already asking me to lock in a 2nd session.
  • 5/5 from Laura Barron, attended Jul 2024: I attended with my young son for a special day out. We loved it!! Shane and air were amazing- so patient, kind and experienced. They helped us execute his vision perfectly. Highly recommend!
  • 5/5 from Alex Wright, attended Jul 2024: My 10 year old son had a great experience at the holiday workshop, so much so that he is keen to go again: I really enjoyed the fact that you chose what you made, and the teacher was really nice.
  • 5/5 from Felicity Stafford, attended Jul 2024: We did a private kids workshop and it was fantastic, the kids created a range of things including mugs, bowls and even a duck! Shane was a wonderful host and we will definitely come back again.
  • 5/5 from Jessica Johnston, attended Jul 2024: I liked my teacher because he was funny. And I liked making my mug. The class was the best! Piper
  • 4/5 from Chris Mason, attended Jul 2024: I did mot attend. My grandson did. He enjoyed the class but finished early. That's OK but expensive gor 1.5 hrs. My grandson did say he would like to go again so definitely a hit with hom
  • 5/5 from Anita Jordan, attended Apr 2024: Shane was the most patient human ever! We had 8 girls for a 10 yr old party. It was fabulous! Highly recommend
  • 5/5 from Adriana Poh-Rush, attended Jan 2024: My kids had such an enjoyable time at Market Studio with Air and Shane. They were great (incredibly patient and clear with instructions), and encourage the kids to create their individual masterpieces. The class size was also perfect (small and intimate) in such a cute & quaint environment. Highly recommend 10/10
  • 5/5 from Ana Silic, attended Jan 2024: My daughters absolutely loved the kids clay and paint workshop! They can’t wait to go again. Thank you.
  • 5/5 from Eunice Chung Lee, attended Jan 2024: Such a wonderful set up, with so much attention to detail in fostering a wonderful space for kids to comfortably explore and delve into being creative.
Your teacher

Market Studio
Market Studio

5.0 (340)
female Women-owned

Market Studio is a ceramic studio and shop located in Annadale on Gadigal country, part of the traditional lands of the Cadigal and Wangal peoples.
Air, owner of Airr Made Ceramics, is a local ceramist and owner of Market Studio. A creative space where she handcrafts her ceramics and features other local artists.
Airr Made Ceramics focuses on functional pieces that represent the earthy tones and textures of nature. And is all about recycling, reusing and lifelong pieces with a place in our daily lives.
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