Pottery workshops
Pottery workshops
Children, parents and grandparents can enjoy the museum all year long as a family with a special program of clay workshop with various themes.
During holidays, workshops take place on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: from 10:30 am to 12:30 pm
Only on reservation
From 5 years old for modeling and 10 years old for potter’s wheel.
Pottery courses
Argileum offers 2 days workshop to people who wants to acquire an experience with the potter’s wheel.
For 2 days, trainees could discover basic knowledge of pottery.
On Saturday: preparation and method for centering clay on a potter's wheel
On Sunday: decorative techniques (slip, shaping spout and handles)
Hours: from 10:30 am to 1:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 4:30 pm
Rates: 120€ for the two days.
2 days supervised by a professional - Reserved to teenagers and adults- limited places.
Rates and conditions
Last : around 2 hours
A Professional provides you advices and basic techniques of clay work.
- modelling
- wall plaque
- coiling technique
- Wheel-throwing
Rates :
- 15€ /adult and 9€ /child (up to 18 years of age)
- 25€/person for wheel-throwing
- Firing 1€ /person (optional, times are approximately 3-4 weeks )
Practical information
From 5 years old for modeling - Children under 10 years in company of an adult.
From 16 years old for potter’s wheel.
Workshop room can only be accessed by the participants- Museum and surroundings may be visited by accompanying adults.
Modeling workshop minimum of 5 participants – maximum of 16 participants.
Wheel-throwing workshop - maximum of 4 participants
We would appreciate a phone call if you are late.