Play-with-Clay Workshop

2-day Pottery Workshop - Designed for beginners

Get hands-on experience shaping clay on pottery wheel by an expert potter @ Yellow Soul Potter.

You’ll be guided through the basics of wheel throwing including centering the clay, opening it up,

pulling up the walls and pitting in the neck of the pot. By the end of the workshop, you’ll be able to

make your first clay articles.

The workshop is designed for beginners so no prior experience is required. Participants get to take

home their carved creations.

Proven benefits of making pottery:

• Calms your mind and improves focus
• Offers a creative outlet
• Connects you better to yourself and earth

Come, join us and see a lump of clay take beautiful shapes right between your palms.

When: Every weekend (Please write to us if you wish to a session over a weekday) 

Where: The House of 5-Elements, Lahr road, Village Dumehar, PO Chauntra, District Mandi,

Himachal Pradesh, Pincode - 175032

About the Artist:

Rashi is a self-taught artist of pottery and ceramics and runs Yellow Soul Pottery in Bir. At 30, she

ditched her conventional life and moved to Himalayas with her 7-yr old daughter. While she tried to

re-shape her new life, shaping clay proved to be of great therapeutic help. Now she shares her

creative gift with like-minded pottery enthusiasts.

Itinerary:

Day 1

8:00 am - 9:30 am: Arrive at the House of 5-Elements

9:30 am – 10:30 am: An enticing breakfast platter

11:00 am: Meet your fellow participants and pottery expert

12:00 pm: Learn some pottery basics

1:00 pm: Delicious and healthy lunch

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Demonstrations on clay preparation, wheel throwing and centering the clay

5:00 pm: Free time

Relax, read or enjoy nature trails

7:00 pm: A scrumptious dinner

Day 2:

7:30 am – 8:30 am: Morning Hatha Yoga Asana Class

9:30 am – 10:30 am: An enticing breakfast platter

11:00 am – 1:00 pm: Hands-on-practice to enable participants to start creating basic pots

1:00 pm: Delicious and healthy lunch

2:00 pm – 4:00 pm: Free time

Relax, read or enjoy nature trails

5:00 pm: Farewell and departure

Registration & Course Fees

Kindly contact our Course Facilitator - Akshat Madan (contact@aryamargayoga.org) for details regarding the course fees and the available accommodation options