1,5 uur * vanaf 12 jaar * van maandag tot en met zondag om 14.30 uur
Step inside Amsterdam’s Muntplein neighborhood to paint your own Delft Blue ceramic tile. This intimate 1.5-hour workshop blends Dutch tradition with personal creativity, making for a memorable artistic experience.
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Difficulty
easy
Duration
1.5 hours
Fitness Level
No physical fitness required; suitable for most ages 12 and up.
Wildlife
History
Delft Blue pottery originated in the 1600s as a Dutch interpretation of Chinese porcelain, becoming iconic in Dutch cultural identity.
Conservation
The studio promotes sustainable use of materials by minimizing waste and offering eco-friendly paints.
Heinen Delfts Blauw
1,5 uur * vanaf 12 jaar * van maandag tot en met zondag om 14.30 uur
Heinen Delfts Blauw is a hands-on ceramic workshop and studio located in Amsterdam, Noord-Holland that specializes in Delft-style tile painting. The business offers guided workshops where participants learn techniques and decorate their own ceramic tiles while enjoying coffee or tea. Workshops are offered in three locations: Putten, Amsterdam and Delft. Each session begins with a brief introduction before guests move into the hands-on portion, making the experience suitable for beginners and casual crafters. The Delft workshop accommodates small groups of up to 12 participants, while Amsterdam and Putten sessions are organized in intimate group settings to keep the experience personal.
Heinen Delfts Blauw focuses on practical instruction and creative expression. Materials, paints and studio tools are provided during workshops so attendees can concentrate on design and technique. The sessions are built to be accessible: no prior experience is required and instructors guide participants through each step of painting a single tile.
The business emphasizes a relaxed workshop atmosphere where visitors can combine a cultural activity with a social outing. Coffee or tea is served to enhance the experience. Heinen Delfts Blauw presents a clear offering of tile painting experiences in multiple Dutch locations, making it straightforward for visitors to reserve a creative workshop close to home or while traveling. The studio’s in-person format and structured introductions streamline the process from first-time guest to finished hand-painted tile.
Booking is available per session and details for reservations and schedules are provided through official listings and the studio's booking channels for each location.
Locations
Amsterdam, Delft, Putten
Workshops offered across three locations
Group Size
Up to 12
Delft workshop accepts up to 12 participants
Refreshments
Coffee & Tea
Beverages served during sessions
Workshop Type
Tile Painting
Hands-on Delft-style tile workshops
Choose Amsterdam, Delft or Putten sessions — coffee or tea included and small groups keep the experience personal. Secure a spot for a memorable, hands-on creative activity.
Arrive early
Be sure to arrive at least 10 minutes before the start time to get settled and ready.
Dress for comfort
Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting minor paint splashes on.
Small group setting
Limited to six participants to ensure personalized instruction and a relaxed pace.
Shipping available
Tiles can be shipped after the workshop if you prefer not to carry it with you.
Comfortable clothing
Wear clothes that allow easy movement and can handle possible paint splashes.
Camera or smartphone
Capture your creative process and final tile for memories and sharing.
Notebook or sketchpad
Optional for sketching designs before painting your tile.
Reusable water bottle
Stay hydrated during the workshop, especially in warmer months.