Discover the Pottery Making Experience
A hands-on session at the wheel with a working potter. Istanbul's ceramic tradition runs through İznik and Kütahya, and this is a chance to try the craft rather than look at it behind glass.
- At the gate
- £8.50
- Allow
- 1h 30m
- District
- Sultanahmet
- Closed
- Open daily
The pottery class, in short
A hands-on session at the wheel with a working potter. Istanbul's ceramic tradition runs through u0130znik and Ku00fctahya, and this is a chance to try the craft rather than look at it behind glass.
What it costs
u20ac10 booked separately. Included on the pass.
How long to allow
About an hour, including instruction and time at the wheel.
What to expect
No experience needed. You will be shown centring and throwing and given clay to work. Wear something you do not mind marking u2014 clay does not always come out.
Frequently asked questions
- None. Beginners are the point.
- About an hour.
- Ask when you book u2014 pieces usually need firing, so collection or drying arrangements vary by studio.
- Something you do not mind getting clay on.