Ceramic and Pottery Painting Classes Sydney
Looking for a creative activity to brighten your day? Ceramic painting and glazing classes in Sydney are a relaxing way to create customised homewares or DIY gifts. Held in local pottery studios across the city, paint anything from funky shapes to detailed patterns on bowls, plates, planters or cups—the possibilities are endless! If you're a total beginner, don't stress. There will be a friendly ceramicist to introduce you to the medium and guide you through the pottery painting process. These Sydney workshops are perfect if you're looking for classy hens party ideas, creative team building activities or things to do on a rainy day in Sydney.
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Ceramic Paint and Sip Workshop
4.9 (28)
4.9 (1k) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Darlinghurst
1 to 30 guests
$59 - $99
Porcelain Glazing Class: Glaze Your Own Cups
5.0 (41)
5.0 (141) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Marrickville
/ Mobile
1 to 30 guests
$60 - $90
Pottery Painting Class
4.6 (13)
4.7 (293) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Burwood
1 to 12 guests
$45
Ceramic Glazing Class
4.8 (5)
4.9 (146) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Glebe
1 to 8 guests
$65
Pottery Painting Workshop
4.9 (135) (for this teacher)
5k followers
Runs regularly
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$75
Aroma Stone Painting and Decorating Workshop
Runs regularly
St Peters
1 to 10 guests
$56
Prosecco and Pottery Painting Workshop
77k followers
13k followers
Runs regularly
Camperdown
1 to 40 guests
$99
Ceramics Painting Class
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 20 guests
$75
Ceramic Painting Workshop
5.0 (1)
Runs regularly
Hornsby
1 to 6 guests
$80
Ceramic Painting Class: Pomegranate Square Platter
Runs regularly
Tennyson Point
1 to 10 guests
$80
Ceramic Surface Decoration Masterclass
5.0 (2)
5k followers
Only 1 date left
Willoughby
1 to 30 guests
$150
Pottery Wheel Class: Make and Paint Ceramic Plates
5.0 (27)
Your choice of time
North Willoughby
1 to 4 guests
$105 - $150
Handmade Overglazed Teacup and Saucer Making Class
5.0 (7)
Your choice of time
Abbotsford
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1 to 6 guests
$168
School Holiday Glazing Class for Parents and Kids
5.0 (385) (for this teacher)
5+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Crows Nest
1 to 12 guests
$70
Coffee Mug Design Workshop with a Picnic
5.0 (5)
Your choice of time
Centennial Park
2 to 12 guests
$168 - $188
Decorate Your Own Coffee Mug Class
5.0 (2)
Your choice of time
Abbotsford
/ Mobile
1 to 10 guests
$108
Ceramic Glazing and Sip Class
5.0 (5)
5.0 (385) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Crows Nest
6 to 12 guests
$70
Pot Painting and Planting Workshop
5.0 (1)
5.0 (31) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Petersham
4 to 40 guests
$110
Ceramic Painting Class for Adults
5.0 (4)
4.9 (178) (for this teacher)
Your choice of time
Cammeray
10 to 30 guests
$85
White Plate Decoration Class
5.0 (1)
Your choice of time
Abbotsford
1 to 10 guests
$80
Painting on Ceramics Workshop with Niharika Hukku
4k followers
Your choice of time
Leichhardt
6 to 12 guests
$200
Plant Pot Painting Workshop
3k followers
Your choice of time
Brookvale
/ Mobile
6 to 10 guests
$130
Ceramic Painting Class: Decorative Tile and Coaster
Your choice of time
Miranda
/ Mobile
4 to 30 guests
$120
School Holiday Workshop
7+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Tennyson Point
6 to 12 guests
$70
Paint and Pot Workshop for Kids
6+ years & Adults
Your choice of time
Wentworthville
3 to 6 guests
$60
Christmas Ceramic Painting Class
5.0 (1)
4.9 (178) (for this teacher)
Only 1 date left
Cammeray
1 to 30 guests
$50 - $65
Porcelain Painting Class: Make Your Own Dinnerware
5.0 (1)
Sold out - join waitlist
Wentworth Point
1 to 6 guests
$80 - $109
Valentines Day Ceramic Pottery Painting
Your choice of time
Tennyson Point
5 to 16 guests
$72
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Decorate Your Own Coffee Mug at Home
5.0 (2)
Your choice of time
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
1 to 50 guests
$168
DIY Paint Your Own Plate - Xander
38k followers
7k likes
Ships to you
$40
DIY Paint Your Own Plate - Liv Lee
38k followers
7k likes
Ships to you
$40
Paint Your Own Plate - Fruit
38k followers
7k likes
Ships to you
$40
Azulejo Tile Painting DIY Craft Kit
4.5 (2)
Ships to you
$85
Learn Ceramic Painting at Home
5.0 (2)
Your choice of time
LIVE STREAMING
Craft kit delivered
5 to 12 guests
$89
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Pottery Painting Classes Sydney
Unwind with pottery painting in Sydney near you
Pottery painting has become increasingly popular in 2024 as people look for creative ways to unwind and relax, and it's easy to see why! Not only is pottery painting a fun way to spend an afternoon or evening with friends or family, but it's also a great way to destress after a long day at work. The act of painting requires concentration and focus, which can help clear your mind of any worries or distractions.
Luckily, there are plenty of places in Sydney where you can paint your own pottery or attend ceramic painting classes!
One great option is Silky Shapes in Sydney's Lower North Shore, which offers a wide range of pottery classes and courses. This means you can attend a course and paint your own pottery handmade by you, or attend a one-off ceramic decoration class and pick your pre-made creation. With half the studio dedicated to glazing ceramics, you can bring along some friends or family, settle in with your favourite drink and let your creativity flow.
Another popular spot is Mennt Studio in Marrickville. With a pre-made porcelain cup given to you on the day of the class, there are plenty of funky designs displayed around the studio to draw inspiration from, so you can create something both functional and fun to use!
If you're looking for indoor activities in Sydney that are both fun and therapeutic, consider learning how to paint your own ceramics. With so many options available around the city, there's no excuse not to give it a go!
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What to expect at ceramic painting and glazing classes in Sydney
Ceramic painting classes are a great way to explore your artistic side while having fun with friends or family. When you attend a class, you can expect to be greeted by a local maker and teacher who will guide you through the process of creating your masterpiece in the class. They will provide all the materials you need, including brushes and paints, so all you need to bring is your creativity!
During the class, you'll be given a pre-made piece of pottery such as a cup or plate to decorate as you please. You can choose from a wide range of colours and designs to make your creation unique and personal. The instructors will be on hand to offer advice and guidance if needed, but the best part is it's up to you how your artwork turns out, there's no need to follow a set design.
One of the best things about pottery painting classes is that they are suitable for all ages and skill levels. So whether you're an experienced artist looking for a new challenge or a beginner wanting to try something new, there's no better place than Sydney! Many studios offer courses tailored specifically for kids or adults so that everyone can enjoy the experience.
After finishing your masterpiece, it's time for a final glazing! This is where your artwork comes to life as the glaze transforms it into a glossy finish that is both beautiful and functional. Glazing is an essential part of the process that helps protect your artwork from damage while also adding depth and shine.
Your teacher will then fire your unique pieces to ensure they are fully functional and food-safe before you'll then return to pick up your very own DIY ceramics a few weeks later.
Discover why pottery painting is so popular in 2024
If you’re looking for a hobby that is feel-good and practical, pottery painting can offer you that and more, which is why it's gaining popularity in 2024!
In Sydney, there are countless studios and workshops offering paint your own pottery sessions and ceramic painting classes. It's an incredibly therapeutic activity, which is perfect for people looking for a creative break from our fast-paced world. Taking a few hours to sit down and create something beautiful with your hands can be very soothing.
But it's not just about relaxation—pottery painting can be enjoyed by anyone regardless of skill level or age. Whether you're an experienced artist or someone who has never picked up a paintbrush before, there's something for everyone when it comes to ceramic painting classes. Plus, it's a great activity to do with friends or family members—creating memories while creating art together.
Setting aside time to explore your creativity and transform ordinary objects into works of art is so satisfying and relaxing that you’ll want to make time for this rewarding hobby long after the workshop is over. It’s a great way to disconnect, enjoy time spent with other like-minded people, and make something beautiful.
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