Pottery Wheel Workshop in an Authentic Venice Artisan Studio

Venice, Italy
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Duration1h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish, Italian
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers

Overview

Step inside an authentic Venetian ceramic workshop, where you'll discover the fascinating process of transforming clay into a handcrafted object.

Your instructor will introduce you to the basics of wheel throwing before guiding you through each stage of the creative process. You'll learn how to center the clay, shape it on the wheel and refine your piece using traditional pottery techniques.

Throughout the workshop you'll receive individual guidance while working at your own pace, making the experience suitable even for complete beginners.

At the end of the session, your creation will be professionally glazed and kiln-fired before being prepared for collection or shipping, leaving you with a unique handmade souvenir of your time in Venice.

Please note: The ceramic piece will be ready for collection after approximately one week, as it needs to be fired in the kiln. Shipping is extra and not included in the price.

What's included

  • Glazing and kiln firing of your artwork
  • Use of pottery wheel and studio equipment
  • Clay and all professional materials
  • One handmade ceramic piece created by you
  • Hotel pick-up and drop-off

What to expect

Experience the timeless art of pottery during a hands-on wheel-throwing workshop in an authentic Venetian artisan studio. Guided by an experienced ceramic artist, you'll learn the fundamentals of working on a pottery wheel and create your very first handmade ceramic piece using traditional techniques.

From shaping the clay to refining your creation, you'll discover the patience, creativity and craftsmanship behind one of Italy's oldest artisan traditions. Whether you're a complete beginner or simply looking for a unique experience in Venice, this workshop offers a memorable introduction to the world of ceramics.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Enter the shop or ring the bell.

End point

Enter the shop or ring the bell.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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  • Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts
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