Castlemaine Clay

Castlemaine Clay Castlemaine Clay is a non-profit community ceramics space in Dja Dja Wurrung country, which aims to support people who love clay.

Workshops, firing, artist talks, studio access...
Studio 12,
19 McShanag Rd, Castlemaine

There are still 2 spots left in our next Clay Tasters Classes...A great opportunity to have an introduction to clay with...
18/08/2026

There are still 2 spots left in our next Clay Tasters Classes...

A great opportunity to have an introduction to clay with an experienced Potter...

Learn more and book your spot at castlemaineclay.com/workshops

Is now your time to try some wheel throwing?Our next wheel throwing workshop starts Monday 12 October...Book you spot at...
09/08/2026

Is now your time to try some wheel throwing?

Our next wheel throwing workshop starts Monday 12 October...

Book you spot at castlemaineclay.com/workshops

Experience the heat and risk of raku and smoke firing Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October, 10am-4pm Mark Mason and Ella Hugh...
07/08/2026

Experience the heat and risk of raku and smoke firing

Saturday 3 and Sunday 4 October, 10am-4pm

Mark Mason and Ella Hughes bring you this very special alternative firing event!

We will explore naked and horse hair raku in the gas raku kilns, plus smoke firing in our outdoor wood fire.

To participate you will need to bring 5-8 pieces, highly burnished and already bisque fired.

Book your spot at castlemaineclay.com/raku

We have a Clay Taster class coming up soon...Check out the details in the post...Book your spot at castlemaineclay.com/w...
05/08/2026

We have a Clay Taster class coming up soon...

Check out the details in the post...

Book your spot at castlemaineclay.com/workshops

24/05/2026

Wanna make a Teapot?

Our Teapot Masterclass is on Sunday at 10am, 14 and 21 June.

Katherine Myers will take you through all the steps to create a wheel thrown teapot from start to finish.
You'll design your teapot, throw the body, spout and lid, make a handle and in the second session you'll trim and assemble your pot. You might have time to decorate your teapot with underglaze or carving.
Price includes clay, glazes & firing of 1 teapot.

Level of experience required: some - you must be able to throw a medium size bowl on the wheel.

Join us for this very special masterclass!

Want to learn all about glazing?Our Glaze Craft 2 workshops starts on Thursday 28 May at 6pm.The Glaze Craft series buil...
23/05/2026

Want to learn all about glazing?

Our Glaze Craft 2 workshops starts on Thursday 28 May at 6pm.

The Glaze Craft series builds knowledge over the year.

In Glaze Craft Two we will explore:
- Making your own glaze from a recipe
- Make and use linear test tiles
- Colourants, opacifiers and additives
- Measuring the results of your glaze

Price includes clay, colourants, glaze & firing 6 pieces.

Level of experience required: some - can you make simple pieces for glaze tests?

Book at castlemaineclay.com/clay-workshops

15/05/2026

Want to learn slip casting?

Our workshop starts on Saturday 23 May at 2:30pm

Book.your spot online at Castlemaine Clay

12/05/2026

Make it, Mould it, Multiply it...

This is what our Slip Craft 2 workshop is all about!!!

Learn more at castlemaineclay.com

Want to make a teapot?myers.ceramics will take you through this special masterclass and all the steps to create a wheel...
10/05/2026

Want to make a teapot?
myers.ceramics will take you through this special masterclass and all the steps to create a wheel thrown teapot from start to finish, over two weekends.

Sunday 14 and 21 June.

In the first session, you will design your teapot, throw the body, spout and lid and make a handle.

In the second session you'll trim and assemble your pot. You might have time to decorate your teapot with underglaze or carving.

Price includes clay, glazes & firing of 1 teapot.

Level of experience required: some - you must be able to throw a medium size bowl on the wheel.

Book your spot at castlemaineclay.com

On Sunday 7 June, join for this special Raku Masterclass...Mark Mason brings his portable gas Raku kilns to Castlemaine...
09/05/2026

On Sunday 7 June, join for this special Raku Masterclass...

Mark Mason brings his portable gas Raku kilns to Castlemaine Clay for a very special firing event!

To participate in this firing you will need to bring 2-4 pieces, burnished and bisque fired.

Price includes presentation, demonstration, glazes & firing 2-4 pieces in the Raku kiln (time dependent).

Level of experience required: some - you must make work and have it bisque fired for the event.

Book your spot at castlemaineclay.com

Address

Studio 12 @lot19artspace, 19 McShanag Road, Dja Dja Wurrung Country
Castlemaine, VIC
AUSTRALIA3450

Opening Hours

1pm - 4pm

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