Hands-On Ceramic Workshop in Zakynthos Town - Create Your Own Pottery in Zakynthos
You will spend almost three hours with Dyonisia, the best and most famous ceramist in Zakynthos Town, Zakynthos, visiting her shop and stepping into the workshop where she will teach you the basic techniques for working with clay; your hands-on lesson is practical, engaging and perfect for guests interested in art, workshops and family activities. Important: after your session your ceramics will be left to dry under the sun, then Dyonisia will fire, glaze and paint each piece in her kiln; your creations will come out two to three days after the lesson depending on the weather, and you can either collect your personal works or have them sent directly to your country home.
About this activity in Zakynthos Town
Highlights
- Spend nearly three hours with Dyonisia, Zakynthos Town’s most celebrated ceramist, learning hands-on clay techniques in her workshop and shop.
- Create your own pottery pieces guided by an expert - perfect for art-and-culture lovers, families, and creative travelers.
- Watch your work progress from hand-shaped clay to finished glazed ceramics as Dyonisia handles firing and painting after the lesson.
- Choose to collect your finished pieces in person or have them shipped to your home country once they come out of the kiln.
Important Information
- The session begins with a short visit to Dyonisia’s shop before moving into the studio for the practical lesson that lasts about three hours.
- After the class, your ceramics will dry outdoors and then be fired, glazed and painted; completion typically takes two to three days depending on weather.
- You’ll be notified when your pieces are ready - pick them up locally or request direct shipping to your address abroad.
- Suitable for a wide range of ages and interests, this hands-on workshop is ideal if you’re staying in Zakynthos Town and want an authentic local craft experience.
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Includes
- During your time in the ceramic workshop in Zakynthos Town, Dyonisia is happy to offer you a refreshing drink-tea or coffee-so you can relax between sessions.
- You’ll be served a hot beverage while you work on projects in this Zakynthos Town studio, helping you stay comfortable throughout the experience.
Excludes
- Food is not included with the workshop and will not be provided as part of the session.
Other
- The workshop venue in Zakynthos Town is wheelchair accessible, ensuring easier access for travelers with mobility needs.
- Activities are suitable for all physical fitness levels, making the experience welcoming whether you’re a relaxed visitor or more active.
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