Pottery Classes & Courses
Locations
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Studio in Sector 27, Gurugram
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The Clay Company - Gurgaon, BLOCK-B, 4101, Ashoka Marg, Sushant Lok Phase I, Sector 27, Gurugram, Haryana 122009, India
accessible from Galleria Market, DLF Phase 4, IFFCO Chowk, Sector 43, Huda City Centre
Studio at Nehru Place, New Delhi
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The Clay Company- Nehru Place, Shop 1, Ground Floor, Osian building, NEHRU PLACE-2, behind Paras cinema, near Haldiram, Nehru Place, New Delhi, Delhi 110019, India
accessible from Lotus Temple, Kalkaji Mandir, CR Park, Greater Kailash, East of Kailash
We run pottery classes for adults and kids where you can try the wheel, join flexible courses or workshops, and take home your own finished piece with all materials and guidance included.
Pricing Guide
2.5-Hour Introductory Pottery Session
Session Breakdown
- Total Duration: 2.5 hours guided session.
- Techniques: Professional electric wheel usage and hand-building basics (pinching, coiling).
- Output: Participants shape 2-3 raw forms during the class.
Materials Included
- Clay: Unlimited access to stoneware/earthenware clay for the session.
- Gear: Use of professional tools (wire cutters, ribs, sponges) and fresh aprons.
Post-Processing
- Selection: Includes finishing services for one selected masterpiece.
- Firing: Staff handles drying, bisque firing, glazing, and final firing.
- Timeline: Finished ceramic piece ready for collection in approximately 3 weeks.
Foundation Course: 9 Sessions (6-Month Validity)
Course Structure
- Volume: 9 distinct sessions of approx 2 hours each.
- Curriculum: Covers wedging, centering, cylinder construction, trimming, and glazing techniques.
- Flexibility: 6-month validity period allows pausing and resuming based on personal schedule.
Resources & Access
- Station: Dedicated electric wheel station during booked slots.
- Materials: Approx 10kg to 15kg clay allowance throughout the course.
- Firing: Includes firing and glazing costs for a specific quota (typically 6-8 pieces).
- Storage: Shelf space provided for keeping work-in-progress pieces damp between sessions.
Kids Pottery Camp (5-Day Module)
Format & Supervision
- Schedule: 5 consecutive days (Monday to Friday).
- Duration: 1.5 to 2 hours per daily session.
- Ratio: High instructor-to-child ratio (approx 1:5) for safety and guidance.
Activity Details
- Methodology: Theme-based projects (e.g., stories, animals) rather than aimless play.
- Techniques: Primarily hand-building (coil, slab, pinch) with non-toxic clay.
- Finishing: Use of underglazes for immediate decoration.
- Output: Firing of all viable creations (typically 3-5 pieces) to be food-safe and permanent.
About Pottery Classes & Courses
Why Pottery? Why Us?
Pottery is my way of hitting pause and letting go of stress. At The Clay Company, I see folks from all walks of life come in - students, working people, parents - and everyone leaves a little lighter. If you’re looking for something different, maybe a break from your routine, this is it.
What You Can Try
- Our beginner pottery taster session for adults is perfect if you just want to dip your toes in. You’ll get a shot at the wheel, make a bowl or cylinder, and walk away with clay on your hands and a smile.
- For those who want more, the foundation course covers basics over nine classes. It’s flexible - you can spread sessions over six months, so no stress about missing a class.
- Special workshops pop up around festivals and events. From Diwali tea-light holders to Valentine’s Day mugs, it’s all about creative clay workshops and good vibes. Some workshops get pretty social - masti (fun) here is for real.
Kids & Families
- Kids pottery summer camp gets little ones off their screens, working on patience and focus.
- We host pottery birthday party ideas and playdates - honestly, kids love it and parents get a break.
What’s Included
- All materials are sorted - clay, tools, aprons, the works.
- Friendly teachers guide you, whether you’re a total newbie or have tried pottery before.
- Most classes let you keep a piece - we glaze and fire it, ready in three weeks.
Our Space & Vibe
Our studio’s got a warm, easy-going feel. Folks come in for the clay, but stay for the conversations and the chance to just slow down. If you need a reset, this is where you find it.
Meet your Expert
The Clay Company
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My Story
Hey, we’re The Clay Company. Started out just wanting folks to slow down, get their hands messy, and find a bit of calm. Pottery here isn’t just art, it’s kinda like therapy. You walk in, you laugh, maybe struggle with a wobbly pot, but leave with happy hearts. Delhi, Gurgaon – our little clay community’s open to everyone. Kids, couples, teams, whoever. Messy hands, happy hearts – that’s us.
My Work
Pottery Classes, Workshops & Events - From taster sessions to kids summer pottery camp, special events, and pottery playdates. All levels welcome.
Therapeutic Pottery Workshop - People say it’s calming, fun, and honestly, cheaper than therapy. Just come, unwind, and try.
Unique Experiences - Try blind-folded pottery or join us for Clay & Conversations at cafes and parks. Always something different.
Handcrafted Pottery Gifting - We make custom pottery pieces for gifting, made with love and a bit of clay magic.
Locations - Find us in Delhi (Nehru Place) and Gurgaon, plus outdoor pottery picnics in city parks.
