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NEW! Ceramics: Hand-Building Clay - Kurinuki

$175.00

NEW! Ceramics: Hand-Building Clay - Kurinuki Day Course is part of our Crafts & Mixed Media classes, held at Parnell Community Centre in Auckland.

Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in our exclusive Kurinuki Clay Vessels course this September, a 4-week offering in Term 3 only.

Welcome spring by shaping your own vessel—invest time in learning this traditional Japanese hand-building pottery technique and create a piece ready to cradle the season’s first blooms.

This class is perfect for novice potters, encouraging innovation and confidence in working with clay.

In this mindful 2.5-hour peaceful class, you will carve vessels from solid blocks of clay, revealing sculpted forms that are both expressive and functional.

No experience needed, curiosity is welcomed. Four mornings of hands-on fun and relaxation!

Workshop includes clay.

  • Tuesdays, 9.30am-12pm

  • Start date: 1 September

  • Course length: 4 weeks

  • Tutor: Siriporn Falcon-Grey

  • Cost: $175 * includes all clay and glazes, firing and tools not included. Bring some pottery tools or basic kit can be purchased from the tutor for $20. Firing options will be discussed in class.

NEW! Ceramics: Hand-Building Clay - Kurinuki Day Course is part of our Crafts & Mixed Media classes, held at Parnell Community Centre in Auckland.

Take the opportunity to immerse yourself in our exclusive Kurinuki Clay Vessels course this September, a 4-week offering in Term 3 only.

Welcome spring by shaping your own vessel—invest time in learning this traditional Japanese hand-building pottery technique and create a piece ready to cradle the season’s first blooms.

This class is perfect for novice potters, encouraging innovation and confidence in working with clay.

In this mindful 2.5-hour peaceful class, you will carve vessels from solid blocks of clay, revealing sculpted forms that are both expressive and functional.

No experience needed, curiosity is welcomed. Four mornings of hands-on fun and relaxation!

Workshop includes clay.

  • Tuesdays, 9.30am-12pm

  • Start date: 1 September

  • Course length: 4 weeks

  • Tutor: Siriporn Falcon-Grey

  • Cost: $175 * includes all clay and glazes, firing and tools not included. Bring some pottery tools or basic kit can be purchased from the tutor for $20. Firing options will be discussed in class.

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About Our Tutor: Siriporn Falcon-Grey

Siriporn Falcon-Grey of FalconGreyCeramics is a ceramic artist inspired by the cultural diversity she experienced living in Las Vegas. With a focus on combining thrown and hand-built techniques, her work is influenced by indigenous pottery and diverse cultures, embracing a loose, wabi-sabi aesthetic. Siriporn holds a Diploma in Arts and Design Ceramics from Otago Polytechnic and has exhibited her work internationally and across New Zealand. She is an active member of the Auckland Studio Potters Society and the Executive Regional Council Member for Auckland at the Ceramics Association of New Zealand. Siriporn also teaches pottery workshops and prepares for upcoming exhibitions.

Community Service Card and Gold Card holders discount:

We are pleased to extend a special 10% discount to Community Service Card and Gold Card holders. When enrolling, simply select the applicable discount option, and during checkout, enter your membership number to validate and apply the discount.