Discover the art of ceramics at Useless Studio - Ceramic Experience Workshop in Mong Kok. Immerse yourself in a hands-on experience where you can create your own unique ceramic pieces, including hand-built mugs, plates, bowls, coffee drippers, and sake sets. Whether you are a beginner or a seasoned artist, this workshop offers a range of activities to suit all skill levels.

During the Hand-build Ceramic Mug workshop, you will learn the techniques of shaping clay with your hands and creating a mug that reflects your personal style. From choosing the perfect clay to adding intricate details, you will have the opportunity to let your creativity shine.

If plates are more your style, the Hand-build Ceramic Plate workshop allows you to design and create your own stunning ceramic plates. From classic designs to modern patterns, you can bring your vision to life and have a functional piece of art to take home.

For those who prefer bowls, the Hand-build Ceramic Bowl workshop is the perfect choice. Learn how to mold clay into various shapes and sizes to create your own set of beautiful and functional ceramic bowls. Whether you're serving soup or salad, your handcrafted bowls will add a touch of elegance to any dining experience.

Coffee enthusiasts will love the Hand-build Ceramic Coffee Dripper workshop. Discover the art of making the perfect cup of coffee by hand-building your own ceramic coffee dripper. From choosing the shape and size to adding personalized details, you can create a unique piece that enhances your coffee brewing experience.

If you're looking for a unique addition to your home bar or a special gift for someone, the Hand-build Ceramic Sake Set workshop is a must-try. Learn the techniques of hand-building and glazing to create a set of sake cups and a sake bottle that exude elegance and sophistication.

For those interested in the traditional art of wheel-throwing, the Wheel-throwing Trial Workshop is the perfect opportunity to try your hand at this age-old technique. Learn how to shape clay on a potter's wheel and create your own ceramic masterpiece under the guidance of experienced instructors.

Located in the vibrant district of Mong Kok, Useless Studio is easily accessible and offers a welcoming and inspiring environment. Whether you're a local or a traveler, this workshop provides a unique and enriching experience that allows you to unleash your creativity and create lasting memories.

Book your spot at Useless Studio - Ceramic Experience Workshop today and embark on a journey of self-expression and artistic exploration. Whether you're a novice or an experienced artist, this workshop offers a range of activities to suit all skill levels, ensuring a memorable and enjoyable experience for everyone.

【 Wheel-throwing Trial Workshop 】 The very first step of wheel throwing practice is getting to know the clay, and shaping it with the help of the spinning wheel. In this trial class, you will get to experience the foundation of the entire wheel throwing art. This class is designed for beginners who are interested in ceramic art. This price has included all the materials, firing, trimming & glazing fee for one product. (Additional Piece trimming & firing fee: $120/piece; You may top up $120 to experience the glazing process.)

【 Hand-build Ceramic Experience Workshop 】

Hand-building is the most traditional technique in the history of ceramic art. In the experience, you will travel back to the origin of clay art, and practice the most essential, important & fundamental pottery techniques while creating your own unique ceramic piece.

In the class, you will get to learn the basic techniques of creating a hand-built ceramic piece, you will get to experience how the chemistry works together between clay & glaze. The workshop is suitable for participants who are new to ceramic art, and firing fee, all materials & tools will be provided in the class.

Each theme will have 2 classes in total. Class 1 - shaping, class 2 - glazing. You only need to select the class time for your first class, we will contact you to book the second class after your works finish firing.
Hand-build ceramic cup / mug workshop

Shaping your work with a clay slab, you will get to experience the connection between clay & time/water. In this class, you will get to create a mug that can be fun and creative. The final product can either be polished, or you may keep the raw texture and allow the glaze to show its magic.
Hand-build ceramic plate workshop

There are different techniques you may use to hand-build a ceramic plate. Plaster casting is one of the most popular methods in the industry. It may look simple, however, it does take effort to ensure the details. On top of the basic shape, you may also apply a different texture or even further develop the shape base on your preference. In this class, you will make one plate as the final product.
Hand-build ceramic bowl workshop

Using the hand-build technique to build a ceramic bowl, can give a unique texture. In this class, you will get to learn different hand-built methods and make a bowl for yourself. —fun fact: lots of Japanese matcha bowls are made with these techniques.
Hand-build ceramic coffee dripper workshop

The ceramic coffee dripper is considered the best material for hand brewing, as ceramics keep the water temperature well during the processes, and could maintain a balanced flavor for hand-brew coffee. Our workshop has been widely welcomed & well recognized by the coffee industry professionals as well as coffee lovers. If you love hand-brew coffee, you can't miss this class! In this class, you will make one ceramic coffee dripper as the final product.
Hand-build ceramic sake set workshop

In traditional eastern culture, you should choose the right ware for the right food or drink, in order to show your respect for nature. In this class, we are going to teach you how to use your hand as a tool to create a set of sake wares that truly reveals the beauty of wabi-sabi. The final products of this workshop include 1 sake server and 2 sake cups.

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