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Group Pottery Experience at Clay & Glaze — A Creative Day Out for 6–10 People
Looking for a unique and joyful way to bond with your group? Whether it’s a birthday celebration, a team outing, or just a fun day with friends or family, our private Group Pottery Experience is the perfect way to connect. Set in a welcoming studio environment, this hands-on pottery workshop in Pondicherry offers a chance to explore creativity together through clay, conversation, and laughter. Ideal for beginners and enthusiasts alike, the pottery workshop is designed to spark imagination while creating lasting memories.
👥 Group Size Options
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Small Group (6–8 people) – ₹8500
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Large Group (8–10 people) – ₹10,500
Includes full studio access, personalized guidance, and materials.
🧱 What’s Included
1. Wheel Throwing Taster
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Learn to center and shape clay on the wheel
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Each person makes their own bowl, cup, or planter
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Guided by our friendly studio potters
2. Handbuilding Station
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Play with slab, coil, and pinch techniques
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Make plates, planters, or quirky clay figurines
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Perfect for freestyle fun and exploration
✨ What You’ll Learn & Experience
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Basics of handbuilding and wheel techniques
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Behind-the-scenes of how we create at Clay & Glaze
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The beauty of handmade vs. machine-made pottery
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Loads of creative freedom and tactile play
📸 Bonus Vibes
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Studio time for group photos, reels, and boomerangs
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You’ll leave with muddy hands, lots of laughs, and unforgettable memories
🧼 What to Bring
Just wear clothes you don’t mind getting messy—we’ll provide aprons, tools, and all the clay!
🎉 Optional Add-On Experiences
Make your session even more special with these fun upgrades:
🔨 Smash Pottery Ritual – ₹500/person
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Smash 6 defective pieces in a symbolic, stress-releasing activity
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Great for birthdays, break-ups, or team bonding
🦶 Feet Wedging Challenge – ₹1000/group
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Try a traditional clay-mixing technique using your feet
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Great for bonding, laughing, and those Instagram-worthy boomerangs
📍 Location: Clay & Glaze - Maison Maati: Studio Pottery Pattanur
🕐 Duration: 2–3 Hours
Frequently Asked Questions
Not at all! Whether you’re a complete beginner or just curious, our workshops are designed for you. We welcome first-timers and guide you every step of the way with hands-on support.
Everything you need is provided on-site. The studio supplies all clay, tools, and expert instruction. You just bring your curiosity and creative spirit. Note: The one-hour experience does not include glazing or firing unless arranged separately.
Wear comfortable clothes you don’t mind getting a little clay on. Closed-toe shoes are a good idea. We recommend tying back long hair and keeping nails short. Once you arrive at our Pondicherry studio, we’ll take care of the rest.
You’ll have several options:
- In the one-hour session, choose between wheel throwing or hand-building (slab, coil, or pinch). You’ll create a small piece like a bowl, planter, or cup.
- In group experiences, enjoy both hand-building and wheel techniques.
- Longer courses and residencies explore centering, trimming, handles, lidded vessels, glazing basics, and more.
- One-hour Pottery Experience: 1 hour, available daily between 9 AM and 6 PM
- Group Pottery Experience: 2–3 hours
- 12-Session Course: 12 sessions, up to 3 hours each
- Monthly Residency: 24 sessions across 4 weeks, 6 days per week
In the one-hour session, firing and glazing are not included but can be added at an extra cost. For longer programs, glazing and finishing basics are covered. You'll be informed when your piece is ready for pickup or delivery.
Costs vary depending on the session you choose. Pricing and booking options are available during the sign-up process. For cancellations or rescheduling, we recommend contacting the studio in advance for flexible options.
Yes! Group Pottery Experiences are perfect for birthdays, family fun, or team outings for 6–10 people. For larger or custom events, just get in touch and we’ll help plan something special.
Parent-child duos aged 10 and up are welcome in the one-hour session. For younger children, accessibility needs, or special accommodations, please contact us in advance so we can assist accordingly.
While we aim to be flexible, the best approach is to inform us ahead of time if you need to reschedule. Make-up policies depend on the type of session and notice given.

