Duration: 3 hours
Location: Garden Studio in Matulji
Price: €70 per person
About the Workshop
We invite you to join our creative ceramic workshop where you’ll learn the basics of working with clay and create your own handmade tableware set!
This workshop offers a unique opportunity to express yourself through clay – no prior experience needed.
Through hand-building techniques, you’ll craft functional and decorative pieces such as mugs, plates, and bowls – perfect for everyday use.
What You’ll Learn
Hand-building fundamentals:
Learn how to shape clay objects without molds using simple techniques like rolling and joining pieces.
Tableware creation:
Each participant will design and build their own unique piece of tableware.
Decoration and color:
We'll guide you in decorating your pieces by adding textures, colors, and glazes to give your work a personal touch.
Finishing process:
Your pieces will be dried, glazed, and fired – ready for everyday use and to last for years.
What’s Included
✔️ All materials needed for creating your ceramic pieces
✔️ Use of tools and our beautiful garden studio space
✔️ Step-by-step guidance and support throughout the process
✔️ After the workshop, your work will be fired and glazed, and ready for pickup within 3–4 weeks – or we can ship it to you
✔️ Light refreshments and drinks to keep the creative vibes flowing

Who Can Join?
This workshop is open to everyone, regardless of previous experience.
It’s ideal for beginners or anyone who enjoys creative activities and wants to learn the basics of ceramics while making something truly personal.
This is a perfect way to spend meaningful, hands-on time, learn something new, and create unique items that will be cherished in your daily life – or make beautiful handmade gifts for your loved ones.
With drinks and snacks included, the creative experience becomes even more enjoyable!
Instructors:
mag.art. Tea Barnjak & Suzana Šop-Tovilović
Address:
Trtni 20
51211 Matulji
(Ceramic studio located within the Mercedes-Benz service center in Matulji)
Free parking is available.
After the Workshop
All pieces will be dried and fired twice in our studio.
You can pick up your ceramics within 1 to 1.5 months, or we can ship them to you (by arrangement).
Gift Vouchers
You can use gift vouchers for this workshop – please indicate this clearly when registering.
Notes:
✹ The workshop is held in Croatian, English, or German.
✹ Suitable for beginners – all levels are welcome.
✹ IMPORTANT: PICKUP NOTICE
Finished pieces can be picked up within 3 weeks after you receive the notification that they’re ready.
If not picked up within this time, they will be donated.
Workshops under €50 - Unfortunately, we do not offer refunds for these workshops, but you can send someone else in your place or reschedule for another time.
All other workshops:
14 days in advance - we are able to refund 100% of your booking price, which you can use to rebook at a later date that suits you!
7-4 days in advance - we are able to refund 50% of your booking price.
48 hours - Unfortunately, with only 48 hours notice, we are unable to refund your booking cost.
Thank you very much for your understanding 😊
Your pottery will be ready for collection within a month of the workshop. We will email you as soon as it is ready. You can pick it up at our studio (we would love to see you again!) or you have the option of having your pottery shipped to you. The works can be collected within 3 weeks of receiving notification that they are ready for collection. If the works are not collected within the given deadline, they will be donated.