Wheel Throwing Class: Clay Soirée

Looking for a fun and creative activity in Melbourne? Join our engaging and hands-on wheel throwing class and discover the art of creating stunning ceramic pieces on the potter's wheel! In this workshop, you will learn how to master the wheel and create beautiful ceramic pieces that you can proudly take home. Whether you're a beginner or have some experience, our friendly instructor will guide you through the basics and ensure that you feel comfortable every step of the way.At our studio on Mayfield St, you'll be surrounded by a vibrant and exciting atmosphere, where throwing, painting, and hand building all come to life. It's a space that fosters a sense of creativity and exploration, making it the perfect environment for you to dive into the art of wheel throwing.We keep our class sizes small, with a maximum of twelve participants, so you'll receive plenty of individual attention and guidance from our instructor. Whether you're looking to spend quality time with your family, have a fun afternoon with friends, celebrate a special occasion, or even strengthen the bond with your colleagues through team-building, our wheel throwing class is the perfect choice.If the scheduled class dates don't suit your availability, don't worry! Just send us a message and we'll work out a schedule that works for you.And if you discover a passion for wheel throwing and want to deepen your skills, we also offer comprehensive six-week wheel throwing courses, where you can truly immerse yourself in this fascinating art form and gain a deeper understanding of the techniques involved.Attention NDIS recipients! Let us know, and we can arrange a private lesson with a skilled instructor. We also provide access to our studio Tuesday to Sunday, so you can continue to explore your creativity at your own pace with the support of your worker.Join us for a memorable wheel throwing class in Melbourne, where you'll not only learn the art of wheel throwing, but also create beautiful ceramic pieces that you can cherish for years to come. What is included in the class price?

• Limitless amounts of clay to create!
• 1 x piece are included (extras are $10 extra per piece)
• Access to all tools required
• Professional Ceramicist Teacher instruction
• Firing of your pieces (1st firing)
• Materials to glaze and finalise your piece
• Glaze firing of your pieces (2nd firing)
• Time to pay our Studio Technicians to trim and glaze your wonderful pieces.

Please note:

• Saturdays are very busy at the studio becomes a fun bustling space with other students and studio users. If you would prefer a quieter class, opt for the Sunday booking slots.
• Your finished ceramic pieces will be ready for collection at least four weeks after your workshop. If you require shipping, please inform us during your class. Our friendly team has a minimum three-day rescheduling policy, except under exceptional circumstances.
• This is a public wheel throwing class. It happens in the same space as our ceramic painting classes which makes for an exciting creative atmosphere. If you want to reserve the class for your private group just make a private request below. Or head to our Private Clay Soiree to reserve the entire studio and the activities of your choice (including cinema screen and audio set-up) for your party.
• This class will begin ON TIME. If you are more than 10 minutes late and haven't phoned in advance we are really sorry but you will have to reschedule or forfeit your fee.
• Ceramics is a fun art but sometimes pieces do not make it out of the kiln, due to high water volume or explosions during firing, we do our best to avoid this during the finalising process. We do not offer refunds for broken or damaged pieces when it is due to the piece cracking, only when it is a kiln or technician error.
• We require a minimum of 6 guests for this class to run, if there is a cancellation due to low booking numbers or staff shortages, we endeavour to contact you ASAP to re-schedule your booking for another available date.

Refund Policy:Before making a purchase, please read this Policy so that you can understand what to expect once purchased.As we are a small business, all sales on Clay Soirée Wheel Throwing and Ceramic Painting Classes are final but able to be re-scheduled and no refunds will be issued for individuals who want to cancel classes earlier than 4 business days prior to the booking date. Please contact the studio ASAP if you need to cancel or re-schedule your class, as we have booking minimums and requirements. Please note that we are unable to provide full refunds for cancellation requests less than 4 business days prior to the booking. Please contact us via ClassBento messages for a cancellation request.For Private Bookings we require a 50% deposit for large groups, where this deposit will not be refunded if there is a cancellation (1 week prior) or no show to the class. Please note that refunds will ONLY be provided at the discretion of the studio, if a class is cancelled by the studio, due to staff unavailability or low booking numbers.

None! No matter your experience, this is a fun and inclusive class.
 

• Two hours of wheel throwing instruction with one of our lovely instructors!
• One piece glazed, glaze/colour chosen by the studio! Fired and ready for collection minimum 4 weeks time. All pieces become food safe and microwave safe!
• Additional pieces can be glazed and fired for $10 per piece.

Lots of energy and positivity. BYO beverages. We will provide the glasses and ice!