
Group Pottery Workshops_Oct 26_Auckland
Hand-Building & Sculpting with Clay- 3.5-hour Workshop (suitable for all levels)
Service Description
You're invited to a hand-building pottery workshop on Sunday, October 26th, 2025, from 10 am to 1:30 pm in the peaceful surrounds of West Auckland’s rural landscape. Whether you’re new to clay or have prior experience, this 3.5-hour workshop offers a nurturing, therapeutic space to slow down, get grounded, and reconnect through making. What You'll Learn These workshops are focused on sculptural hand-building techniques, including: coiling, pinch methods Rather than following rigid templates, you’ll be guided through building organic, asymmetrical forms that emerge from your own intuition and creativity. The emphasis is on process, not perfection — allowing the clay and your hands to meet in an authentic, expressive way. All Materials Provided – Clay, Tools, Firing Everything you need will be provided: clay, tools, and support. After the workshop, your creation will be double-fired off-site. Your finished piece will be ready for collection or delivery in approximately six weeks. A Therapeutic, Grounding Experience Set in a calm rural location — yet only 30 minutes from Auckland CBD — the workshop offers a real sense of retreat. The pace is slow, the group is small, and the atmosphere encourages stillness, exploration, and reconnection with self. ***Address will be emailed 3-4 days before the workshop date*** Warm Drinks & Good Company Feel free to bring your own lunch or snack. I’ll have tea, coffee, and homemade cake ready to share during our break. Expect a warm, welcoming group environment — with plenty of space to focus or chat, depending on what you need.




















Cancellation Policy
The workshop will be held at my home studio in Waimauku, Auckland. The exact address will be provided 3-4 days before the workshop date. Finished works may be collected from two Auckland locations, or shipped at the attendee’s expense. Cancellation & Rescheduling: If you need to cancel or reschedule, please notify me at least 72 hours before the workshop start time to receive a full refund. Cancellations made after the 72-hour window will receive a 50% refund. I appreciate your understanding, and I look forward to creating with you! If you have any questions, feel free to reach out. Sha Ārā Design Studio
Contact Details
0212172515
sha@aradesign.co.nz
Waimauku, New Zealand


