Wheel throwing workshop

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Discover the art of wheel-throwing in this intensive 10-hour workshop spread over 2 days / two-day workshop.

Under the guidance of your instructor, you’ll build a solid foundation or refine your existing techniques through targeted tasks tailored to your level.

This workshop is limited to a maximum of 4 participants per session.

Workshop Schedule: 

Day 1 : Get comfortable on the wheel and learn to shape clay into cylinders and bowls

Day 2:  Refine your forms and learn to create stable and elegant bases for your pieces

Classes run from 10am to 4pm on Saturday and Sunday with a 1-hour lunch break.

Classes are taught in French and English.

Finishing your pieces - 2 options:

Option 1: We do the glazing for you: We fire and glaze your creations in the colour of your choice (15chf/kg of finished pieces). Your pieces will be ready for collection 3
weeks after the workshop.

Option 2: Glaze it yourself: Join one or more of our regular classes to decorate and glaze your own pieces.

The 2-day workshop is priced at 300CHF. (does not include the extra fee for finished products - 15CHF/KG)

Workshop times

2026

12 & 13 of september

2026

25 & 26 of october

2027

20 & 21 of february

Some pieces created during the class:

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