Private Group – Handbuilding Workshop
A hands on pottery workshop where you learn simple handbuilding techniques to make your own unique creations.
You’ll shape and create the object, and leave the glazing and firing to us.
A fun, creative session perfect for beginners.
Details
You will learn
- How to handbuild object using basic clay techniques
- How to shape, smooth and join clay securely
- How to attach and refine attachments
You will get
- One handmade object glazed and fired for you
- All materials, tools and wheel use included.
- Friendly guidance in a relaxed creative studio
Appropriate for
Adults and teens aged 12 and above who want a fun beginner friendly handbuilding workshop with no prior experience needed
Preparation
What to bring
- Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting clay on, and bring a small towel and a water bottle.
- All clay, tools and materials are supplied,
- Optional apron or small towel
What to wear
Wear comfortable clothes you can move in and that can get a little messy.
Planning a Private Event?
From corporate team building to birthdays and hen's parties, The Northern Pottery can tailor a private pottery classes experience for your group.
Your Teacher
This workshop is taught by the team at The Northern Pottery. Our teachers are warm, encouraging and great at keeping things light and enjoyable while guiding you step by step.
Organized by
The Northern Pottery
66 reviewsThe Northern Pottery is my clay-covered corner of Hornsby, built around creativity, community and the simple joy of making. With over 20 years of experience working with clay, I’ve created a space where people of all skill levels can slow down, get their hands dirty and enjoy the rhythm of the process.
From wheel throwing to handbuilding and everything in between, our classes are relaxed, welcoming and always just the right amount of muddy. There’s plenty of tea, good chats and no pressure to be perfect — just come along and make something!
Cancellations & Refunds
If the organiser cancels the class:
You are entitled to a full refund.
If you can't attend the class:
You’re welcome to send someone in your place.
OR
- A refund can be requested 7 days before class starts. An admin fee of AU$25.00 applies.
- A transfer can be requested 3 days before the class starts. Free of charge.
- A credit note can be requested 3 days before the class starts. An admin fee of AU$25.00 applies.
No changes will be allowed after these times.
Terms & Conditions
Anyone partaking in any classes or coming to any events at The Northern Pottery or organised by The Northern Pottery must agree to these terms and conditions.
1.) LIABILITY WAIVER
I agree to take on full responsibility for any damages, injuries and for physical and/or personal property, which I might incur whilst participating in classes and/or events organised by The Northern Pottery
2.) PHOTO & VIDEO
I agree to give The Northern Pottery unrestricted publishing rights for any photographs or videos taken at The Northern Pottery classes and events or on The Northern Pottery premises. (For use of The Northern Pottery marketing materials).
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