First Pottery Session (2 hours)

CHF 94.00

Two hours in a calm, light-filled studio in Zürich Oerlikon. You work with clay for the first time — guided individually, at your own pace, in a very small group.

No experience needed. Most people leave surprised by how present and absorbed they felt.

What's included — 2 hours of guided practice — 500g clay — Transparent glazing and firing of your pieces — All tools and materials — Individual guidance throughout

After your session Your pieces will be dried, fired and ready for collection in 4–5 weeks. Most students book their next session before they leave.

Two hours in a calm, light-filled studio in Zürich Oerlikon. You work with clay for the first time — guided individually, at your own pace, in a very small group.

No experience needed. Most people leave surprised by how present and absorbed they felt.

What's included — 2 hours of guided practice — 500g clay — Transparent glazing and firing of your pieces — All tools and materials — Individual guidance throughout

After your session Your pieces will be dried, fired and ready for collection in 4–5 weeks. Most students book their next session before they leave.

Conditions – First Session (2h)

The first session is an introduction to working with clay in a calm and guided environment.

Booking & cancellations

Sessions can be cancelled or rescheduled up to 48 hours in advance.
Late cancellations cannot be refunded.

What is included

All tools and materials are provided.

500gr of clay is included, allowing you to explore the material and create your first pieces. Your piece will be glazed transparent.

Practice & guidance

The session is suitable for beginners and includes guided support throughout.

Depending on the session, you may be introduced to different hand-building techniques.

Studio environment

Sessions take place in small groups (maximum 4 participants), allowing for individual guidance.

Studio use

Participants are asked to clean their workspace at the end of the session.
Cleaning time (10–15 minutes) is included within the workshop duration.

After the session

Your pieces will be dried and fired by the studio.

Working with clay takes time — drying, firing and cooling are essential steps.
There may be some waiting time before your pieces are ready.

Collection

Finished pieces should be collected within 3 months.

Studio guidelines

All materials are provided by the studio. External materials are not permitted.

Courses are held in English, German, Italian or French depending on participants.

Safety

For certain processes (such as glazing), safety guidelines may apply.

Material awareness

Clay is a natural material. We encourage a mindful approach to what you create and keep.

Legal

Swiss law applies. Jurisdiction is Geneva.