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Zürich pottery
Pottery classes in Zürich
Pottery and ceramics workshops in Zürich, from wheel throwing and hand-building to glazing, open studio sessions, and beginner-friendly one-day formats.
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26 providers379 courses4.9 avg. rating
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Pottery & Ceramics in Zürich at a glance
Pottery & Ceramics in Zürich: Atelo shows 26 providers and 379 current courses with direct booking links. Prices and dates come from provider feeds and should be checked on the provider site before booking.
- Providers
- 26
- Current courses
- 379
- Price range
- CHF 30-1390
- Languages
- German, English, ES
Dates
All resultsUpcoming pottery and ceramics classes
Current course dates from pottery studios and ceramics providers around Zürich.
Pottery wheel intermediate course – Level 1
540 CHF· 5h
4.9(179)
Schnupperkurs Drehscheibe 4h
CHF 275· 1h
5.0(46)
Mixed techniques beginner course
420 CHF· 4h
4.9(179)
Make & Wear: Earrings
ab 105.– CHF
4.8(102)
Offenes Atelier – Handaufbau Daumentechnik
Wed, 8 Jul · 13:00
CHF 100· 1h
5.0(46)
Pottery wheel beginner course
Wed, 8 Jul · 18:30
420 CHF· 4h
4.9(179)
Your First Creation on the Wheel: Embracing Wabi-Sabi
Wed, 8 Jul · 18:30
ab 120.– CHF
4.8(102)
What happens in class
Beginner classes usually cover hand-building or wheel throwing basics. Many workshops include two visits: one for shaping and one later session for trimming, glazing, or pickup.
Costs and timing
Short tasters often sit around CHF 80-140. Multi-session courses, open studio blocks, and wheel-throwing courses cost more because clay, firing, and studio time are included.
Why people book it
Pottery is a strong choice for dates, birthdays, creative evenings with friends, and anyone who wants a slower hands-on activity away from screens.
Worth checking
Check whether firing and glazing are included and when your finished piece can be collected. Finished ceramics are rarely ready the same day.
Providers
Pottery studios in Zürich
Studios often run recurring beginner classes, memberships, and private workshops even when the next date is not listed as a separate course.
Studio Sediment
5 (66 reviews)
Studio Sediment specializes in porcelain casting, a technique that lets you create delicate, detailed pieces without a wheel. Drop-in sessions welcome beginners, and you'll leave with finished work ready for glazing and firing.
Zürich · de, en
Studio Idakumori
4 courses5 (48 reviews)
Ida's studio in Zurich teaches you to throw clay on the wheel through intensive courses that build real skills. You'll work with clay daily in a calm, focused space where technique and creativity develop together.
Zürich · de, en
SHE Ceramics
6 courses5 (46 reviews)
SHE Ceramics offers wheel throwing and hand-building classes in a welcoming studio space. Work with clay in small groups at your own pace, whether you're picking up a wheel for the first time or refining existing skills.
Zürich · de, en
Lüt Studio
5 (34 reviews)
Lüt Studio offers hands-on ceramic work in the heart of Zurich, where you can throw on the wheel, hand-build pieces, or craft ceramic jewelry. Classes welcome all skill levels, and you'll have access to their kiln to fire your creations.
Zürich · de, en
Atelier Alfar
10 courses5 (29 reviews)
Atelier Alfar invites you to get your hands dirty with clay on the pottery wheel or explore ceramic painting and porcelain work. Classes welcome all skill levels in their welcoming studio, where you'll create pieces you can actually use at home.
Zürich · de, en, es
Keramik Atelier Schroeder
5 (23 reviews)
Keramik Atelier Schroeder is a hands-on pottery studio where you'll learn wheel throwing, hand-building, and glazing techniques. Small group classes welcome beginners and experienced potters alike, with plenty of time to experiment and develop your own style.
Zürich · de
Clay and Tao
5 (16 reviews)
Clay and Tao blends ceramic techniques with mindfulness in a serene Zurich studio. You'll explore hand modeling and wheel work while learning how space and form connect to Feng Shui principles, making each piece both functional and intentional.
Zürich · de, en
Studio Roka
34 courses5 (13 reviews)
Studio Roka invites you to get your hands muddy at the pottery wheel or try hand-building techniques in their bright, welcoming space. Classes suit all levels, and they also host team events where groups create together and leave with finished pieces.
Zürich · de, en
Loki Studio
17 courses4.9 (179 reviews)
Loki Studio offers both wheel throwing and hand-building pottery in a welcoming Zurich space. Drop in for open studio sessions or book a focused class, and you'll leave with pieces that reflect your own creative touch.
Zürich · de, en
Keramikkurse Rigiplatz
5 (10 reviews)
At Keramikkurse Rigiplatz, you'll find a welcoming studio near the city center where wheel throwing, hand-building, and ceramic painting all happen in one creative space. Classes suit everyone from curious beginners to those refining their skills, and you'll leave with pieces that are truly yours.
Zürich · de
Zurich Art Club
3 courses5 (10 reviews)
Zurich Art Club offers pottery and ceramic painting in a relaxed studio setting where creativity flows freely. Drop in for a session or join regular classes, and you'll find yourself surrounded by fellow artists of all levels exploring clay and color together.
Zürich · en, de
DB Pottery
4.9 (81 reviews)
DB Pottery offers wheel throwing and hand-building classes in a welcoming studio space. Work with clay at your own pace, whether you're picking up a tool for the first time or refining your technique in small group sessions.
Zürich · de, en
Atelier Kōbō
3 courses5 (8 reviews)
Atelier Kōbō is a ceramics studio where you hand-craft your own pieces under patient guidance. Classes welcome beginners and groups alike, and the studio's calm atmosphere makes it easy to lose yourself in the clay.
Zürich · de
Tinamite Ceramics
5 (8 reviews)
Tinamite Ceramics invites you to work with clay in their Zurich studio, focusing on hand-building techniques that let you shape pieces your own way. Classes welcome all skill levels, and you'll leave with functional or sculptural work fired in their kiln.
Zürich · de
studio106 Keramik Studio Zürich– Töpferworkshops & Open Studio
5 (7 reviews)
Studio106 offers pottery workshops where you can learn wheel throwing or hand-building techniques in a relaxed studio space. Drop in during open studio hours to work on your own projects, or join structured classes with experienced instructors guiding you through the process.
Zürich · de, en
nukka keramik
5 (6 reviews)
Nukka's ceramic studio in Zurich invites you to get your hands dirty shaping clay into functional pieces. Workshops run regularly for all skill levels, and their kiln fires your creations into lasting keepsakes.
Zürich · de
Töpferei 8008
7 courses4.9 (21 reviews)
Töpferei 8008 invites you to get your hands dirty at the wheel or with hand-building techniques in their welcoming studio. Classes suit all levels, from curious beginners to those refining their craft, and you'll take home everything you create.
Zürich · de, en
Raku Keramik
5 (5 reviews)
Raku Keramik specializes in the Japanese raku firing technique, where you'll create and fire your own pieces in their Zurich studio. Classes blend traditional methods with hands-on experimentation, welcoming potters at all levels.
Zürich · de
Barz Keramik
6 courses5 (5 reviews)
Barz Keramik invites you to get your hands dirty at their pottery studio in Männedorf, where both wheel throwing and hand-building techniques come alive. Small group classes let you work at your own pace, whether you're centering clay for the first time or refining your craft.
Männedorf · de
Paint It Easy
29 courses4.8 (102 reviews)
Paint It Easy opens its studio doors to painters of all levels, from curious beginners to experienced artists. Drop in for acrylic, oil, or watercolor sessions, or get messy with ceramics and graffiti art in a relaxed, judgment-free space.
Zürich · de, en
Die kleine Töpferei
18 courses4.6 (57 reviews)
This intimate pottery studio in Zurich teaches you to work clay on the wheel and by hand. Small group classes welcome beginners, and you'll take home the pieces you create.
Zürich · de
Keramik Atelier Schindlergut
4.5 (398 reviews)
This ceramics studio in Zurich welcomes potters of all levels to work with clay in a shared creative space. You'll find a supportive community atmosphere where you can develop your own projects at your own pace, with access to kilns and equipment.
Zürich · de
Tonstudio
3 coursesTonstudio's open workshop lets you get your hands on the wheel and discover pottery at your own pace. Drop in whenever suits you, work alongside other ceramicists, and take home pieces you've shaped yourself.
Zürich · de, en
Art Masterclass Schweiz
2 coursesTurkish mosaic-lamp and ceramic-painting workshops across Zürich, Basel, Bern, Lausanne and Geneva.
Zürich · de, en, fr
heycreate
1 coursePaint-and-sip creative events hosted in bars and restaurants around Zürich.
Zürich · de, en
LienArt
4 coursesLienArt in Winterthur offers hands-on ceramic classes where you can learn wheel throwing, hand-building, and techniques from around the world. Small groups work at their own pace in a welcoming studio space, whether you're picking up clay for the first time or refining your skills.
Winterthur · de
Frequently asked questions
What pottery classes are available in Zurich?
Zurich offers wheel throwing, hand-building, sculpting, and glazing workshops. Classes range from single trial sessions to multi-week courses where you complete several pieces and learn kiln firing.
How much do pottery classes in Zurich cost?
Pottery classes in Zurich typically range from CHF 80 to CHF 250 per session. Multi-week courses include clay, glazing, and kiln firing in the price. Trial sessions are often available at a lower cost.
Can beginners take pottery classes in Zurich?
Absolutely. Most pottery studios in Zurich have dedicated beginner classes where instructors guide you through every step. No prior experience is needed, and all materials are provided.