Learn. Create. Slow down.
Beginner-friendly pottery classes & courses in Lisbon.
Learn wheel throwing and handbuilding step by step in a relaxed, intentional environment.
Pottery Courses
A 3-week beginner-friendly pottery course in Lisbon where you'll learn the foundations of handbuilding and create your own unique ceramic pieces — using only your hands, no pottery wheel needed.
Learn three essential techniques: pinching, coiling and slab building, with plenty of individual guidance in a relaxed and supportive small-group setting.
No previous experience needed. All materials firing and transparent glazing of the pieces is included.
A private 3-session pottery wheel course for complete beginners. Learn to centre clay, create basic functional forms and build confidence on the wheel while making 1–3 unique ceramic pieces. Firing and transparent glazing are included.
Upcoming Workshops
AZULEJO PAINTING
Paint your own Portuguese-inspired tile.
SGRAFFITO WORKSHOP
Decorate ready-made ceramic pieces with your own designs.
CERAMIC PAINTING
Draw, carve & reveal patterns in clay.
Book Your Private experience
Book the studio privately for birthdays, team events, date nights or simply a memorable day of making together
A Little Studio in the Heart of Lisbon
Tucked away in the heart of Lisbon, Aura Ceramics is a small, intimate studio set inside a characterful old building where you can still feel the history of the city around you.
Our small-scale setting makes every experience feel personal and unhurried — a space to slow down, create together and enjoy the moment away from the busy streets of Lisbon.
FROM THE STUDIO
Let’s Create Together