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5 Days Pottery Classes & Clay Sculpting Workshops in Rishikesh

Balaknath Rd, behind The Ganesha Palace, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192 · Hosted by AAVYA Wellness Center · From $304 $273
Creativity
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Develop a grounding clay practice across five creative days. Learn wedging, centering, and throwing cylinders/bowls on the wheel; hand-building covers pinching, coiling, slabs, and simple sculptures. Glaze sessions introduce slips, underglaze, and finishing. Expect demos, guided practice, and instructor feedback. You’ll complete several pieces (firing schedules permitting) and get a home toolkit guide to keep creating.

Daily Schedule

The Hotel has standard Check-In time as 02:00 PM and Check-Out time as 12:00 PM.

Program times
Mon - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Tue - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Wed - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Thu - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Fri - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Sat - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm
Sun - 11:00 am – 06:30 pm

At a Glance

  • 4 nights boutique stay in your selected room category
  • Daily delicious meals
  • 2 main meals, 1 side
  • Sattvic and traditional Food
  • Yoga & Meditation classes
  • Pottery Classes
  • Wellness Retreat
  • Rejuvenating Spa Services
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Signature Massages

Included

  • 4 nights boutique stay in your selected room category
  • Daily delicious meals
  • 2 main meals, 1 side
  • Sattvic and traditional Food
  • Yoga & Meditation classes
  • Pottery Classes
  • Wellness Retreat
  • Rejuvenating Spa Services
  • Ayurvedic treatments
  • Signature Massages

Not Included

  • Airport Transfers
  • Flights
  • Travel Insurance

More Details

Daily workshops
Our individual pottery classes are perfect for beginners and enthusiasts alike. Choose from wheel throwing or hand building sessions, each designed to provide hands-on experience and guidance in a relaxed environment. These classes allow you to explore your creativity and enjoy the therapeutic process of working with clay.

Wheel throwing (90 minutes)

This 90-minute wheel throwing session is a concise yet focused class designed for those seeking an introduction to pottery or a quick, creative break in their day. You'll learn the basics of centering, shaping, and molding clay on the potter's wheel under expert guidance, ensuring a fun and enriching experience.This 90-minute wheel throwing session is a concise yet focused class designed for those seeking an introduction to pottery or a quick, creative break in their day. You'll learn the basics

Wheel throwing - ( 2 hours)

This 2-hour wheel throwing session offers a comprehensive and immersive experience. Guided by expert instructors, you'll learn essential techniques such as centering, pulling, and shaping clay on the potter's wheel. Perfect for beginners wanting a thorough introduction or for experienced potters seeking dedicated practice time, this class ensures ample time to create and refine your pieces.

What’s Included:

Use of high-quality terracotta clay

Step-by-step guidance tailored to your skill level

Clay sculpting ( 2 hours)

In this hands-on class, you will explore various clay sculpting techniques that allow you to create beautiful, one-of-a-kind pieces. You’ll learn to manipulate the clay through simple, yet effective methods that encourage creativity and experimentation.

Techniques Covered in Clay Sculpting

1. Coiling
2. Pinching
3. Slab Building
4. Carving
5. Modeling

Pottery courses
Our pottery courses offer an immersive learning experience for all skill levels. Whether you're new to pottery or looking to refine your craft, you'll explore both wheel throwing and clay sculpting techniques. With flexible weekly and monthly options, these courses provide hands-on instruction to help you create unique pieces and progress at your own pace.

Weekly courses (5 sessions)

Ideal for those looking for an intensive week of pottery. Five 2.5 hour sessions give you a chance to learn both basic and advanced techniques.

Monthly pass (16 sessions)

Designed for individuals who are passionate about pottery and want to immerse themselves fully in the craft. With 16 sessions over the course of a month, you’ll have 4 sessions per week (2.5 hours each), allowing you to explore a range of techniques and gain hands-on experience.

Accommodation

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Food & Dining

Each session is an opportunity to explore new flavors, refine your cooking skills, and enjoy the meditative process of preparing delicious meals.

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Payment & Cancellation Terms

Deposit
10% of the price (approx. $27) required to confirm your place
Balance due
Due on arrival
Cancellation
Non-refundable

Cancellation Policy

The deposit is non-refundable, if the booking is cancelled. The rest of the payment should be paid on arrival.

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About AAVYA Wellness Center

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Aavya Rise is a boutique women's wellness retreat nestled in Kerala's serene countryside near Kochi. The center specializes in holistic programs designed to support women’s health, offering therapies for hormonal balance, detox, fertility, and emotional well-being. Programs are supervised by women practitioners who provide personalized Ayurvedic consultations, naturopathic coaching, yoga, and meditation. Accommodations feature tranquil garden villas and cozy cottages with a calm, feminine energy. Daily routines include gentle yoga, pranayama, breathwork, detox therapies such as herbal massages and steam, and nutritious plant-based meals crafted to support hormonal health. Additional offerings include workshops on menstrual care, emotional healing, and self-love rituals. With attentive care, a nurturing community atmosphere, and a strong focus on feminine wellness, Aavya Rise is ideal for women seeking restorative transformation in a safe and soul-nourishing environment.

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Amenities

Air Conditioner Included Breakfast Laundry No Pets Parking Spa Swimming Pool Wi-Fi Yoga Shala

Nearby

Rishikesh

Good to Know

Places are limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Balaknath Rd, behind The Ganesha Palace, Tapovan, Rishikesh, Uttarakhand 249192

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