easy
3 hours
No special fitness level required; suitable for beginners and all ages 12+
Step into a professional artisan studio in Barcelona and learn to craft your own ceramic cup, bowl, or plate. No experience needed—just creativity and curiosity in this hands-on workshop.
Ages 12+ • 3 hours • Make Artisan Ceramics. Visit an artisan studio a unique experience
Experience the joy of ceramics in a professional studio with no prior skills needed! In this hands-on workshop, you'll create your own unique cup, bowl, or plate while learning essential techniques from expert artisans. Enjoy a friendly atmosphere and leave with a memorable piece of art, perfect for any visitor to Barcelona.
3 hours
Come and have fun. No skills required, a class to try ceramics. You'll learn key ceramic skills and a foundation to explore the field of ceramics. An excellent place to learn ceramic skills and test out basic techniques. Visit our workshop. Come on your own or with a friend - this is an open, friendly environment. What you’ll learn and what we’ll do. You’ll learn about the ceramics process, clays and decoration techniques.
Out come the aprons, clay and tools. Get your hands dirty. Hands on choose to make your own cup, bowl or plate. You’ll learn skills ceramists use sculpting by hand. After your form is complete you learn to texture and add decorations. No need to bring anything special, just arrive 5 minutes before class. We’ll have an apron ready for you.
Let the fun begin.
Your Finished Ceramics Ceramics take a bit of time to dry. We offer two options if you are just visiting Barcelona:
Option 1: A few weeks later your ceramic piece is ready to pick up or mail. Shipping is not included in the workshop.
Option 2: Just visiting Barcelona, can’t wait a few days? You can leave your creation and select one from our finished handmade (€25 value) item.
✓ Aprons ✓ Ceramic Modeling Tools ✓ Clay ✓ Kiln Firings ✓ WIFI
𝖷 Shipping (if desired)
What makes this activity unique?
Visiting and working in a professional ceramics studio is a unique experience. Our artisan ceramics workshop is accredited by the Generalitat de Catalunya. The opportunity to try your hand at this craft tradition will create a unique and memorable experience. The workshop includes sharing pottery decoration techniques and fun. You will make a ceramic planter. Make your own flower pot.
Wendy and her husband Eric are the founders of Taller Gingell. Reviewed as "a new generation of exceptional artisans" and highlighted as "artisan projects you should know in the fashion world" according to Marie Claire, Condé Nast Traveller, RTVE Radio Spanish National TV and Radio and others.
Wendy’s exhibited her work in Europe and North America, including at the Smithsonian, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Barcelona Design Museum and the American Craft Council craft shows. Her work is part of permanent museums and private collections in North America and Europe.
There must be at least 1 paying adult per 1 paying child per (1:1) booking.
Be sure to arrive 10 minutes before the workshop starts to get comfortable with the studio setting.
Ceramics can be messy—choose comfortable clothing you don’t mind getting clay on.
Bring a water bottle to stay refreshed while focusing on your craft.
Listen attentively to tool-use instructions to avoid injury and maintain piece quality.
Barcelona has a longstanding tradition of craftsmanship, with ceramics playing an integral role in Catalonia’s artistic legacy dating back centuries.
The studio promotes eco-friendly practices by using sustainable clay sources and minimizing waste during the creative process.
Wear clothes you don’t mind potentially getting clay on to stay comfortable throughout the workshop.
Keep hydrated during the creative session by bringing a water bottle.
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To jot down tips or inspirations from the artisans during the workshop.