Waitlist open · first dates coming soon
Pottery workshops · Lisbon area
Make something with your own hands
Small-group pottery workshops with Maria, the maker behind every piece in our shop. Made for complete beginners, with no pressure to be perfect.
- Small groups
- Beginners welcome
- Lisbon area
- With Maria
In the studio
From clay to kiln
Our pieces are made this way: slowly, by hand, in a small studio, start to finish.
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50% 50%Clay
Prepared and sieved by hand before it reaches the wheel.
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30% 75%Shaping
Thrown on the wheel or built by hand, one piece at a time.
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50% 60%Drying
Pieces rest for days so they dry slowly and evenly.
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50% 45%Firing
Fired in Maria's own kiln.
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50% 70%Finished
Glazed, painted or left raw, then finished by hand.
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50% 70%Waitlist
Be first to hear about dates
Tell us what you'd like to try and when suits you. We're planning the first dates around these answers, and we'll write to you before anyone else.
Your teacher
Meet Maria
Maria makes every ceramic piece in our shop by hand and fires them in her own kiln. Her workshops are for small groups, with no pressure to be perfect.
Read our storyQuestions
Do I need any experience?
No. The workshops are made for complete beginners.
When are the first dates?
We're setting them now. Join the waitlist and you'll hear first. Dates will also appear on this page as soon as booking opens.
Where do the workshops take place?
In the Lisbon area. We'll share the exact place with the dates.
How much will a workshop cost?
The price will be shown together with the dates. Waitlist members hear it first.
Can I book a private group or give a workshop as a gift?
Tell us in the form above and we'll get back to you.
What should I wear?
Clothes that can get a little muddy. Short nails make working with clay easier.