Private Classes
Private Classes
These classes are made for those who prefer to be alone or with people of their choice. Sessions are limited to 6 participants to ensure personalized guidance. Larger groups can be accommodated for special occasions such as team-building events, anniversaries, retreats.
Additional information available upon request: hello@auake.com
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INFO
INFO
Private classes have an introduction to handbuilding techniques, you will make and decorate a piece of your choice such as a mug, vase or bowl. All levels are welcome whether you are a total beginner or have made pottery before.
Once you have purchased your course, email us with your desired dates and we will book you in. Weekdays and Sunday mornings are available.
WHAT IS INCLUDED
WHAT IS INCLUDED
All materials and tools are included and we will fire and glaze your pieces after the class, these will be ready to collect within 8 weeks maximum. We provide aprons but wear comfortable clothes you are okay getting clay on. We offer a coffee, latte or organic tea.
DURATION
DURATION
2.5 hours
If you would like to add more time to this course it will have an additional cost, please get in touch to adjust: hello@auake.com
LOCATION
LOCATION
Rua da Praia da Adraga 26 Almoçageme, 2705-059 Colares, Portugal
CANCELATION POLICY
CANCELATION POLICY
By booking our class you will be agreeing to our cancellation policy. It is non-refundable but you may reschedule your session for another date depending on our availability.


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LOCAL CULTURE


Traditional Portugal
LOCAL CULTURE
Discover the heart of Portuguese tradition through our ceramic workshops, where you’ll learn the timeless art of handbuilding in a country known for its rich craft heritage. Rooted in local culture, these sessions offer more than technique—they invite you to experience a living tradition that has shaped Portuguese identity for generations. From shaping clay with your hands to creating unique stoneware pieces, each workshop is a tribute to the craftsmanship and soul of Portugal.


From Hands to Clay
CREATIVE EXPERIENCE
Our workshops provide a unique opportunity to engage directly with the material, fostering both skill development and creative expression. Working with clay allows participants to explore texture, form, and structure in a tactile and intuitive way. These sessions emphasize craftsmanship, precision, and mindfulness, guiding each individual to create durable, meaningful pieces. Whether for beginners or experienced artists, this experience combines traditional techniques with contemporary creativity at a quiet pottery studio near the Atlantic Ocean.




Crafted by Our Community
THE STUDENTS GALLERY
Explore a collection of unique pieces crafted by our students during their workshops. Each creation reflects individual creativity, skill, and the personal journey of working with clay. These works showcase the diverse styles and techniques developed in a supportive, inspiring environment of personal expression.
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