West Clay Room
Pottery workshops & courses
Wheel, handbuilding, and intensives in a calm Amsterdam studio — book a session or stay for membership practice.
Courses and workshops to book
Upcoming dates on the studio slate — materials included. Click through for full details and how to reserve a place.
Pottery wheel class
Center, open, and pull your first forms with guided coaching — perfect if you are new to the wheel.
Evening handbuilding
Make salad bowls, summer platters, or whatever you fancy — pinch, coil, and slab at an easy evening pace.
Summer intensive — intermediate
Five-day throwing focus to get bigger and taller: 3, 4, 5, 6 and 14 August for makers ready to stretch their skills.
How to learn here
Single workshops, multi-week courses, and open-studio membership once you have a foundation on the wheel or bench.
Workshops
2.5-hour intros — wheel, handbuilding, glaze play, and private groups for friends or teams.
Browse workshopsCourses
Week-long intensives and multi-session series to build real throwing and finishing skill.
See coursesMembership
Open studio hours after a course — practice on your own schedule with firing space included.
Membership detailsStudio membership
For makers who have finished a course here or elsewhere and want regular open-studio time. Flexible hours, firing space, and clay to keep your practice alive.
- Open studioUp to 12 hrs / week
- HoursTue–Sun 9:00–21:00
- Firing8 L / month included
- ClayFirst 4 kg free
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