04/08/2026
4-6 participants • 1 day • 6 hours • Beginner and intermediate level • 190€/person
In this class, I will teach you all the steps to make a set of cups with black stoneware clay using a variety of techniques from wheel to handbuilding. During this intensive workshop, you will make a set of 2 to 6 wheelthrown cups. Your pieces will be ready to pickup 6 weeks after your class.
You will learn the different techniques of wheel throwing and handbuilding with black clay. I will guide you through the different steps to make handmade pottery pieces and it will be glazed for you after the class to make it food safe and waterproof. You will receive an email when your cups will be ready to pick up at the studio within one month after the workshop.
Little reminder : Wear preferably comfortable clothes and which can be dirty. It is also easier to work with clay with short nails and no rings / bracelets / attached hair.
- If the workshop does not reach the minimum number of participants by the registration deadline, it will be canceled and we will refund your registration fee in full.
Programm of the workshop:
10h-13h : Introduction to wheel throwing, wedging, centering and throwing of 2 to 6 cups
13h-14h : Lunch break
14h-17h00: Trimming of the cups and handbuilding (handles, textures, finishing)
When: Saturday 12th September 10:00-17:00
Where does it take place? At Violaine Toth Ceramic Treptowerstr. 12, 12059 Berlin
With who? Violaine (check out our teachers here)
Please note that due to limited space in the studio we can’t store your pieces for a long period of time. Therefore your ready ceramics have to be picked up within two months after you received the notification from us telling you they are fired, otherwise it will be thrown away. Thank you for your understanding :)
Only reservations canceled 10 or more full calendar days prior to the start of the course will receive a refund.