Ceramics Workshop with Black Duck Studio Pty Ltd
Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5–2 hours
Fitness Level
No physical conditioning required—just bring enthusiasm and curiosity.
Overview
Discover the tactile joys of ceramics at Black Duck Studio’s after-school classes. Perfect for high school students, these sessions introduce fundamental pottery techniques in a friendly environment. Keep reading to find out why this studio is a top spot for budding artists.
Adventure Tips
Bring an apron
Clay can be messy—wear an apron or old clothes to keep yourself clean.
Arrive early
Getting to class a few minutes early helps you settle in and prepare your workspace.
Ask questions
Instructors are friendly and happy to help—don’t hesitate to ask for tips or guidance.
Keep an open mind
Be patient and enjoy the process of learning a new craft, even if your first pieces aren't perfect.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Native urban bird species
- Local squirrels
History
Black Duck Studio has been part of the local arts scene for over a decade, emphasizing hands-on craftsmanship and community teaching.
Conservation
The studio promotes sustainable practices by recycling clay and using eco-friendly glazes to minimize environmental impact.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Old Clothes or Apron
Protect your clothes from clay splatters during the class.
Notebook and Pen
Jot down techniques or ideas during class for future reference.
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated while working in the studio.
Comfortable Clothing
Wear clothes that you’re okay getting dirty in.