Overview
This is your chance to get in touch with an ancient form of art adapted to the present day. You will be able to feel up close what it's like to put your hands in the clay while taking an immersive journey between you and what will be your best friend throughout the day, the potter's wheel. You will use an electric wheel to learn the basics of creating small pieces such as a cup, vase, or bowl.
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- Free cancellation up to 24 hours before
- Mobile ticket
What's included
Materials and Tools
Technical support
Insurance
Firing of the pieces in our electric ceramic kiln
Use of Potter's Wheel
Shipping costs
Meeting and pickup
Travelers meet at the meeting point.
Meeting point
The activity takes place in our Atelier at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity. When you arrive in the village, please go to the reception where you will get directions.
End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What to expect
In this one-day activity on a Potter's Wheel, you'll learn:
- Basic knowledge necessary for working with clay:
- Weigh, knead, store, reuse, and recycle clay;
- Drying processes;
- Get to know some auxiliary tools;
- Focus mainly on the first steps of forming a piece on the potter's wheel:
- Center the clay;
- Open;
We have a minimum of 2 participants and the price includes all the necessary materials and tools.
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
Times are local to the experience (Europe/Lisbon).
Additional Information
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Up to 5 travelers per booking
FAQs about 5-Hour Private Guided Pottery Activity
Can I cancel 5-Hour Private Guided Pottery Activity for free?
Yes. For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the start time.
How long does it take?
It takes about 5 hours.
Where does it start?
The activity takes place in our Atelier at Cerdeira - Home for Creativity. When you arrive in the village, please go to the reception where you will get directions.
What's included?
- Materials and Tools
- Technical support
- Insurance
- Firing of the pieces in our electric ceramic kiln
- Use of Potter's Wheel
What's not included?
- Shipping costs
Which languages is it offered in?
It is offered in Portuguese, English.
What fitness level is needed?
It is suitable for all physical fitness levels.
Operated by Cerdeira - Home for Creativity
