What will you learn at Hopi House?
Children will see what the pottery studio looks like and learn about its equipment.
They will see the four types of kilns and learn about different types of clay: without chamotte, with chamotte and will see different colours of clay.
At the workshop I will teach them how to use basic pottery techniques such as pinching, using slabs, coiling and hollowing. They will see a demonstration of turning clay on the potter's wheel.
Workshop offer
1.5 hours
workshop
Hand-building, painting, decorating and presentation on the wheel.
The cost per participant is 37.00 zł (for groups of 20 or more).
2 hours
workshop
Hand-painting and decorating, and practice on the wheel.
The cost per participant is 50.00 zł (for groups of 20 or more).
Thematic activities related to the season
January and February
Topics: Grandparents' Day, Valentine's Day
We make gifts:
keychains, necklaces, hearts
May and June
Topic: Summer and holidays
We make gifts for Mothers Day and Fathers Day, a bowl and tiles, which we decorate with various tools.
November and December
Theme: winter, Christmas
We make Christmas decorations: baubles, stars, Santa Clauses, angels, cakes, snowmen, reindeers, snow and gifts.
March and April
Theme: Easter, spring
We make decorations for the Easter table: bunnies, eggs, chanterelles, baskets. We create a picture of spring and decorate it with: butterflies, flowers etc.
September and October
Topic: Autumn
We make leaves, acorns, hedgehogs, fruit, small birdhouses, pumpkins, ghosts.
All year
Topic: chosen by you!
We will organize the workshop according to interests and expectations of the group. Youe are welcome!
Hopi House
Here is where you always feel good
The studio is spacious and comfortable. It can be easily used by up to 30 participants at the time.
It has three large tables (for 10 participants each) and three potter's wheels.
Large windows of the studio overlook the garden.
In nice weather classes can take place on the large terrace.
The studio was designed by the Le2 Workshop run by Lilianna and Jędrzej Lewandowski.
