Trayah Pottery

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36 hours of hands-on instruction plus 24 practice hours

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Complete immersion with 12 consecutive days of training

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Master wheel throwing techniques from basics to advanced skills

About

We offer an immersive 12-day pottery experience focused on mastering wheel throwing techniques. The program includes 36 hours of instruction combined with 24 dedicated practice hours, running Monday through Friday.

What Makes This Special

Concentrated learning format compared to weekend classes
Extended practice time with expert guidance
Comprehensive coverage from basics to advanced techniques

Ideal For

Both beginners and intermediate learners
Those who can commit to weekday sessions
Students seeking intensive, focused skill development

Additional Details

Small batch sizes for personalized attention
Includes clay materials and firing
Flexible weekday scheduling options

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Learn specialized techniques like Sgraffito, Nerikomi, and Mishima

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Convenient 3-hour sessions perfect for busy schedules

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Take home your own handcrafted pieces after firing

About

We offer specialized workshops in diverse pottery techniques including Sgraffito, Nerikomi, Mishima, and Mono-printing. Each 3-hour session provides hands-on experience with materials and tools included.

What Makes Us Different

Expert instruction in traditional Japanese and contemporary techniques
Small batch sizes for personalized attention
Take-home finished pieces after firing
All materials and tools provided

Perfect For

Pottery enthusiasts looking to expand their skills with decorative techniques. While most workshops welcome beginners, some advanced workshops like Nerikomi require prior ceramics experience.

Additional Details

Workshops are typically held on weekends. Each technique focuses on specific skills - from carving designs to creating patterns with colored clay. Finished pieces are ready for collection after the firing cycle.

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Master the science of glaze chemistry and formulation

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Comprehensive 7-day intensive training in food-safe glazes

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Hands-on experience with test tiles and glaze defect analysis

About

We offer an intensive 7-day course focused on mastering cone 6 oxidation firing and glaze chemistry. Participants learn base glaze formulation, create test tiles, understand glaze defects, and develop food-safe glazes through hands-on practice.

What Makes Us Different

Comprehensive coverage from basic formulation to advanced troubleshooting
Practical approach with hands-on testing and experimentation
Focus on food-safe glazing techniques

Ideal For

Intermediate to advanced pottery enthusiasts who want to develop their own unique glazes and understand the technical aspects of glaze chemistry.

Additional Details

Full-day sessions run from 11 am to 5 pm, allowing sufficient time for both theoretical learning and practical application. Students work with various materials and testing methods to develop their glaze knowledge.