Wheel Throwing classes - Brisbane

Cultivate a little calm after a long week at work with these hands-on wheel throwing classes in Brisbane. Sink your hands into some soft clay and let the world around you fall away as you lose yourself in the meditative and mindful process of pottery throwing. Mould and shape your own ceramic vase or mug to take home and use – or gift it to a loved one. Build your confidence as you learn new skills from an industry expert and get inspired by like-minded people as you make ceramic art in a fun and relaxed environment. Ready to try out the pottery wheel for beginners? Shape, smooth and sculpt your own ceramic masterpiece at one of our Brisbane wheel throwing workshops.

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Pottery Wheel Throwing Class for Beginners: Brisbane

4.8 (127)

Runs regularly

Brisbane City

1 to 32 guests

$84 - $99

Introduction to Wheel Throwing Workshop

5.0 (33)

3+ years in business

Runs regularly

Stafford

1 to 6 guests

$109

Beginner Wheel Throwing Class

5.0 (196)

2k followers

Runs regularly

Hamilton

1 to 5 guests

$129 - $134

Paint and Spin Wheel Throwing Class

4.9 (16)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$130 - $140

Make a Chattered Ramen Bowl and Dish Class

5.0 (14)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$145 - $150

Wheel Throwing Pottery Class for Beginners

4.8 (34)

4.9 (76) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

South Brisbane

1 to 4 guests

$115 - $125

Wheel Throwing Class: Neriagi Marbled Clay

5.0 (30)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$140 - $145

Beginners Wheel Throwing Class

5.0 (9)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$138 - $140

Pottery Wheel Throwing Workshop

5.0 (7)

4.7 (2k) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Brisbane City

1 to 20 guests

$84 - $99

Terracotta Wheel Throwing Class

5.0 (4)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$108 - $127

Make a Buddha Bowl Class

5.0 (2)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$130 - $135

Four Week Wheel Throwing Course for Beginners

5.0 (2)

5.0 (176) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Carina

1 to 6 guests

$388

Make Your Own Sensual Tool Class for Hens Parties

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 14 guests

$125 - $149

Porcelain Wheel Throwing Workshop

5.0 (5)

3k followers

Your choice of time

Bulimba

1 to 4 guests

$165

Pottery Wheel Throwing Class for Beginners

5.0 (31)

Your choice of time

Ormiston

1 to 4 guests

$125 - $129

Wheel Throwing Taster Class

4.9 (100)

2k followers

Your choice of time

Carina

4 to 6 guests

$115

Wheel Throwing Masterclass

1k followers

Your choice of time

Yeerongpilly

1 to 6 guests

$180

6 Week Wheel Throwing Course

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Your choice of time

Tamborine Mountain

2 to 3 guests

$650

Pottery Wheel Throwing Block Course

5.0 (6)

5.0 (58) (for this teacher)

Your choice of time

Ormiston

1 to 4 guests

$480 - $708

Pottery Wheel Throwing Class for Private Functions: Brisbane

5.0 (1)

Your choice of time

Brisbane City

8 to 40 guests

$79 - $119

Clay Throwing Wheel for Valentines Workshop

4.7 (2k) (for this teacher)

2k followers

Runs regularly

Brisbane City

1 to 8 guests

$69 - $84

Christmas in July Art and Craft Retreat

5.0 (1)

Your choice of time

Carina

4 to 24 guests

$240

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Pottery Wheel Throwing Class for Beginners: Brisbane

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1 to 70 guests

$129

Turkish Mosaic Lamp Class

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Fortitude Valley

1 to 45 guests

$69 - $139

Paint and Spin Wheel Throwing Class

4.9 (16)

5.0 (75) (for this teacher)

Runs regularly

Tamborine Mountain

1 to 6 guests

$130 - $140

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Fun Wheel Throwing classes in Brisbane

Pottery wheel for beginners

Have you ever wanted to try pottery but were too intimidated to learn how to use a pottery wheel? With these fun wheel throwing classes in Brisbane, you can throw out the intimidation factor and start making beautiful thrown pottery that you can be proud of. You’ll learn from professional ceramic artists who are excited to share all the pottery wheel secrets that make wheel throwing fun and easy. With slow and simple instructions and plenty of time to try on your own, you’ll build your confidence behind the wheel. Not only will you walk away with gorgeous handmade pieces of ceramic art, but you’ll also know the fundamentals to make pottery throwing a lifelong hobby.

As hard as it may be to imagine, the pottery wheel is an ancient artifact. This groundbreaking development in the world of ceramic arts may have been invented in Mesopotamia as early as 3,500 BCE. Sure, these early pottery throwing devices were more akin to turning tables for easier coiling pottery, but they changed the game either way. Today, wheel throwing is one of the main techniques taught in pottery classes. Using a wheel is essential for creating vases, mugs, bowls, plates and other beautiful handmade clay artworks.

Even if you have access to a studio with a pottery wheel, pottery throwing isn’t something that you can easily learn from a DIY video. That’s why you want to make sure you’re learning from the best wheel throwing instructors in Brisbane. They’ll be able to guide you through the beginning, intermediate, and advanced stages of wheel throwing so that you can stick with it and start creating more professional-looking pieces. Here you'll find a master list of the best wheel throwing classes in Brisbane so that you can finally get yourself to a relaxed studio with a lovely teacher and a group of fellow pottery lovers.

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What to expect at wheel throwing classes in Brisbane

Because this is one of those Brisbane activities you don’t want to miss, you’ll find a range of classes for different skill levels, availability, and project ideas. Beginners can find the perfect beginners pottery class in their neighbourhood and at a time that works for them. And there are intermediate pottery classes for those looking to expand their clay wheel techniques. You can also find your ideal ceramics class based on what you want to make, from bowls to clay planters to vases and more. There are even private pottery classes or couples wheel throwing if you’re looking for romantic things to do in Brisbane for your next date night.

If you’re searching for top Brisbane activities for an upcoming birthday or other special celebration, wheel throwing is an ideal group activity. From hen’s parties and bridal showers to casual get-togethers with friends and family, wheel throwing will invite everyone to get their hands dirty and have fun creating. For your out-of-town visitors, take a break from the generic Brisbane tourist attractions and sign them up for Brisbane classes they’ll really remember. Pottery classes also make fun corporate team building activities for any group of coworkers.

No matter if you’re a beginner or advanced pottery artist, you’ll love the welcoming atmosphere of these pottery classes. Each talented wheel throwing instructor has mindfully crafted their ceramics class to be easy and fun for every student. Throughout your session, your instructor will teach you the basics of wheel throwing, and you’ll be free to use trial and error until you get a piece that you’re happy with. After your special pottery project is finished, you’ll leave it with your wheel throwing instructor for firing. When it’s ready to be picked up, you’ll swing by and bring your masterpiece home to put on display.

wheel throwing ceramic vase

Wheel throwing is great for your wellbeing

You would be surprised at how wonderful you’ll feel after even your first pottery session. There’s something so magical about leaving the world at the door, sitting down behind your pottery wheel, and getting to work transforming a chunk of clay into something functional and beautiful. Maybe it’s the fact that you can’t check your phone. Maybe it brings you back to those childhood memories of playing in the mud. Maybe it’s just relaxing and fun for reasons we can’t explain. But once you experience the tranquil atmosphere of a pottery studio, you’ll be back for more!

wheel thrown glazed ceramics

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 a unique and memorable event 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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