Kids Clay Hand Building Class at The Ceramic Studio, Indooroopilly
Difficulty
easy
Duration
2 hours plus a 1-2 hour follow-up session
Fitness Level
No special fitness required; appropriate for young children with normal activity levels
Overview
Uncover a unique creative adventure for kids at The Ceramic Studio in Indooroopilly. This two-part clay hand building class offers a fun, hands-on way to craft and personalize pottery.
Kids Clay Hand Building Class
Designed for kids(5yrs+) • 2 Hours • Creative and fun • One for the hand-builders
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About This Adventure
Unleash your creativity in this unique two-part pottery experience! Start with a guided hand-building class to craft your own candle holders, teacups, and more. Then, return two weeks later to personalize your creations with painting and glazing, making each piece truly one-of-a-kind.
Learn the techniques needed to create your own hand made items
Duration
2 Hours
About
Learn to make your own candle holder, ring holder, teacups, planters and more.
First Session: Guided hand building class
Second Session: Return ~2-weeks later for painting and glazing class
More info
The cost includes the hand building lesson, follow up painting lesson, equipment, paints & firing.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Ready to Get Messy
Wear clothes you don’t mind getting clay stains on—pottery is hands-on and tactile.
Plan for Two Visits
The experience includes a follow-up glazing session about two weeks after initial hand building.
Arrive on Time
Workshops start promptly, so early arrival ensures a full, uninterrupted session.
Age Suitability
Designed for kids ages 5-14 to engage and create comfortably with adult supervision recommended.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Rainbow lorikeets
- Eastern grey kangaroos
History
Indooroopilly grew as a suburb with strong community arts development, making The Ceramic Studio a modern creative hub.
Conservation
The Ceramic Studio uses sustainable, non-toxic glazes and promotes environmentally friendly practices in their workshops.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Old Clothes or Apron
To protect clothing from clay stains during hands-on shaping.
Water Bottle
Stay hydrated when arriving or departing in warm Queensland weather.
summer specific
Comfortable Shoes
Wear shoes suitable for standing during the session.
Notebook and Pencil
For jotting down techniques or design ideas.