Friends & Family Pottery Experience (3–5 Guests)

€49.00 - €115.00

A warm and memorable group pottery class for families and friends visiting Iceland.

Each guest can enjoy both pottery wheel throwing and handbuilding. Guests usually create multiple ceramic pieces during the session depending on pace and group flow.

Ideal for beginners and mixed ages. A beautiful, shared experience near Reykjavík.

Approx. 1.5–2 hours

Includes:

  • Pottery wheel rotations
  • Handbuilding with clay
  • Guidance for all skill levels
  • Glazing and kiln firing included
  • Private group atmosphere

Perfect for families, birthdays, friend groups, and travelers.

What you’ll make

In this workshop you’ll create:1 handbuilt dish (small plate / trinket dish / snack dish)1 wheel-thrown mug (guided — perfect for first-timers)You’ll learn the essentials, work with beautiful clay, and leave with pieces you’ll actually want to use.

Duration

1–2 hours (depends on group size and pace). What’s included. Clay, tools, and guidance. Trimming + firing of your pieces. Glaze (studio choice) Care + finishing handled by the studio

After the workshop

Your pieces need drying, firing, and glazing. Pickup time: usually 2–4 weeks after the session (adjust this if your studio timeline is different).

Who it’s for

Beginners who want a real ceramics experience. Couples, friends, travellers, small groups. Anyone who wants a high-end, hands-on session

Group size

To keep the experience personal and unhurried, sessions are limited to a maximum of 8 guests. If you’d like to book for more than 8 people, please email us and we’ll organise a tailored private booking.

How it Works

  1. 01

    Arrive + quick intro

  2. 02

    Handbuild your dish (shape, refine, texture)

  3. 03

    Throw your mug on the wheel with guidance

  4. 04

    Studio finishes, fires, and glazes your work

  5. 05

    Pick up later

What to bring

No equipment needed. Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little dusty. You’re welcome to bring snacks. Coffee will be served.