Hands-on pottery class (The Pottery Workshop and others)
乐天陶社陶艺体验课 · Lètiān Táoshè Táoyì Tǐyàn Kè
Try throwing on the wheel or painting blue-and-white porcelain with local masters; The Pottery Workshop runs 3-hour classes with English translation.
Booking required3 hours
Tip
Your piece has to be dried, trimmed and fired, which takes days. Ask about shipping, or book the class early in your stay so you can collect it before you leave.
- Opening hours
- By arrangement; classes last about 3 hours
- Price
- The Pottery Workshop for visitors: about ¥1,000 per person in a shared class, about ¥2,000 one-to-one. Chinese-only “DIY” sessions at Taoxichuan studios or the Ancient Kiln cost much less. To be confirmed
- How to book
- Send the enquiry form on pws-hub.com with your dates and the technique you want. For cheaper DIY sessions, ask studios at Taoxichuan or the Ancient Kiln on the day. Could not get tickets? Tell us what you need
- Getting there
- At the Sculpture Porcelain Factory, about 1.5 km east of Taoxichuan
- Address in Chinese
- 江西省景德镇市珠山区新厂东路139号 乐天陶社
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