Ceramics Workshop with Lisbon Affair in Lisbon
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours
Fitness Level
No specific fitness level required; suitable for all adults and teens over 12.
Overview
Discover the tactile art of ceramics with Lisbon Affair’s 2-hour workshop in Portugal’s capital. Guided by expert artisans, craft your own unique piece in the heart of vibrant Lisbon.
Adventure Tips
Book in Advance
Workshops require a minimum of two participants and spots fill quickly—reserve early to secure your place.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that can get a little messy as working with clay can be hands-on and tactile.
Age Requirements
This workshop is for ages 12 and up; under 18s must be accompanied by an adult throughout the session.
Delivery Options
Finished ceramic pieces aren’t shipped by default—discuss delivery possibilities onsite if needed.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Urban birds like Eurasian magpies and common swifts
- Small native lizards seen sunbathing on stone walls
History
Lisbon’s ceramic heritage blends Moorish influences and Renaissance artistry, a tradition continuing in studios like Lisbon Affair.
Conservation
Lisbon Affair emphasizes sustainable practices by minimizing waste and using eco-friendly materials whenever possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that allow freedom of movement but can handle clay stains.
Apron (Optional)
Though provided, bringing your own apron can add protection during the workshop.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated, especially if combining this activity with outdoor touring.
Notebook or Sketchbook
To jot down glazing ideas or creative inspirations sparked by the session.