Discover the art of throwing clay on a pottery wheel at Blanc Ceramic, a local pottery studio in Park Royal, London, offering small-group wheel-throwing classes for all ages and skill levels. Whether you're looking to learn a new craft, enjoy time with your child, or explore artistic marbling, our structured and creative sessions are designed to inspire.
Our instructors have over 8 years of pottery teaching experience and deliver classes in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin. Located near North Acton and Acton Main Line stations, our studio is easily accessible and fully equipped for all things clay.
Why Choose Blanc Ceramic for Wheel Throwing?
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Hands-on teaching in small groups (max 8 for most classes)
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All tools, materials, firing & glazing included—no hidden costs
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Sessions taught in English, Cantonese & Mandarin
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Ideal for beginners, families, and creatives
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Conveniently located in Park Royal with nearby parking and transport
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Highly rated with 5-star reviews and a loyal local following
Call now: 07787 474855
Email: blanceramics@gmail.com
Visit us: Unit U01, Acton Business Centre, 10 School Road, Park Royal, NW10 6TD
Wheel Throwing Classes & Workshops
Wheel Throwing Taster Workshop
Duration: 1 or 2 hours
Price: £33 (1hr), £48 (2hrs)
Perfect for beginners, this immersive introduction to wheel throwing covers the basics of shaping clay on a pottery wheel.
What’s Included:
• All clay, materials, and use of tools
• Professional instruction and guidance
Firing & Glazing (Optional):
Finished pieces are not included in the class price.
• You may choose to have your piece(s) fired and glazed with standard glaze for £6 per piece
• Premium glaze/glaze session
Languages: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Group Size: Max 12 students
Marbling Wheel Throwing Workshop
Duration: 1 or 2 hours
Price: £50 (1hr), £80 (2hrs)
Combine the joy of wheel throwing with the beauty of marbling in this colourful, creative class. Throw and decorate 1–2 pieces with mesmerising swirled patterns.
Includes: All materials, firing & transparent glazing
Languages: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Group Size: Max 10 students
Sake Set Wheel Throwing Workshop
Duration: 3 hours (2 sessions)
Price: £120
Design and craft a custom ceramic sake set across two hands-on sessions.
Session 1 (2hrs): Wheel throwing
Session 2 (1hr): Glazing (4–6 weeks later)
Includes: All materials, trimming, firing, and transparent glazing
Languages: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Group Size: Max 4 students
Parent-Child Pottery Wheel Workshop
Duration: 1 hour
Price: £50
Create something special together in this interactive wheel throwing class for one adult and one child. A great bonding experience through shared creativity.
Includes: One piece to keep after firing and glazing
Languages: Cantonese | Mandarin | English
Group Size: Small family-focused groups
6-Week Wheel Throwing Course in Park Royal, London
Start Date: [X]
Duration: 6 Weeks
Price: £280
Group Size: Max 10 students
Join our comprehensive 6-Week Wheel Throwing Class at Blanc Ceramic in Park Royal, perfect for beginners and those looking to strengthen their pottery skills. Through guided weekly sessions, you’ll explore the fundamentals of pottery—covering clay preparation, wheel techniques, shaping, trimming, and glazing.
Weekly Breakdown:
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Week 1: Intro to the Wheel – Studio tour, clay prep, wedging, centring
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Week 2: Shaping Bowls – Wall pulling, shaping control
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Week 3: Cylinders for Mugs – Forming mug bodies, handle demo
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Week 4: Plates & Functional Forms – Throwing wide forms, drying tips
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Week 5: Trimming & Decoration – Foot rings, texturing, underglazing
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Week 6: Glazing & Finishing – Studio glazes, dipping/brushing techniques
What’s Included:
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All materials (clay, tools, glazes)
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Up to 5 finished & fired pieces
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Guided instruction by experienced tutors
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Light refreshments during each class
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Option to glaze/fire additional items (£5–£15 per piece depending on size)
Why Join?
This course offers a structured path to mastering the pottery wheel while fostering creativity in a calm, community-oriented studio. Whether you're building confidence or creating usable tableware, it's a rewarding introduction to ceramics with expert-led support every step of the way.
Languages: English | Cantonese | Mandarin
Serving the Creative Community in West London
We proudly welcome attendees from Harlesden, Acton, Ealing, Perivale, and surrounding areas. Our Park Royal studio is a 5-minute walk from North Acton and Acton Main Line, and is supported by accessible parking:
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Nearby street parking: PayByPhone (location 37074) (please note this is often busy)
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Asda (10-15-min walk): 3-hour free parking
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Travelodge Acton: Paid parking
We recommend early arrival to find suitable parking OR opt for public transportation.
Frequently Asked Questions
Experience the Wheel – Book Your Pottery Class Today
Blanc Ceramic’s wheel-throwing workshops offer more than a craft; they’re a tactile, mindful, and deeply rewarding way to spend your time. From learning basic throwing to exploring unique techniques like marbling, our Park Royal pottery studio provides the space and support to create something meaningful.
Call us: 07787 474855
Email: blanceramics@gmail.com
