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Our participants have spent the last two Creative Cafe’s visiting a great pottery studio in Mandurah (The Art & Design Studio) where they got to experience bowl-making and some simple pottery techniques. Judging by the results, it appears we have some quite skilled pottery makers amongst our group too!

 

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Image of People sitting at a table use sponges to smooth papier-mâché moulds, with scattered newspaper, plant cuttings, and craft materials visible on the wooden surface.
Image of A person presses a small wooden stamp into the edge of a round piece of clay, creating a floral pattern. The clay rests on a sheet of newspaper on a table.
Image of A person wearing a mask and purple arm support decorates a circular clay piece with star designs at a table covered with tools and materials.
Image of A botanical impression of a delicate leafy branch with small green leaves is pressed into a round piece of pale clay, displayed on a surface with printed text in the background.
Image of Several rolled clay strips and a round clay piece are placed on a wooden board next to a metal knife with a wooden handle, all set on a light-coloured surface.
Image of An elderly man with white hair, wearing a face mask and dark jacket, shapes clay on a table covered with colourful paper. Ceramic bowls and pottery are visible in the background.
Image of A person shapes a piece of dough on a wooden board with both hands. A rolling pin and other kitchen items are visible on the worktop in the background.
Image of Two older adults, both wearing face masks, work together shaping clay with their hands at a table. One person uses a yellow sponge, whilst the other guides their hands. A colourful sheet is visible on the table.
Image of A person with a gold ring shapes a piece of clay decorated with floral patterns on a wooden board. Scissors and a leaflet are on the table nearby.
Image of An elderly person in a green jumper shapes clay with their hands on a wooden table. Nearby are a rolling pin, a yellow sponge, a pink water bottle, and leafy branches.
Image of A person shapes the edge of a round clay slab decorated with flower patterns, placed on a colourful newspaper on a table.
Image of A person shapes a clay bowl with their hands on a wooden table, surrounded by pottery tools and leaves. Another person works in the background.
Image of An elderly woman with short white hair, wearing a mask and a green cardigan, shapes clay on a table in a pottery studio. Various art materials and tools are scattered around her workspace.
Image of People work on clay projects at a table covered with newspapers, tools, sponges, and a water bottle. A ceramic bowl with a spiral design on top is in the foreground, partially finished.
Image of Two people sculpt a tall, flower-patterned vase from clay at a table, with tools and a bowl nearby. One person supports the vase whilst another shapes it, focusing on fine details.
Image of An elderly man wearing a face mask works with clay as a woman, also masked, guides his hands and helps him roll the clay on a table. Both are focused on the activity in a well-lit indoor setting.
Image of Two people work together on a pottery project, one holding a clay piece with floral designs whilst the other applies slip with a brush. Tools and a sponge are on the table.
Image of Handmade ceramic bowls and dishes with delicate patterns are displayed on square wooden boards atop a light wood table. Some pieces have textured edges or decorations, highlighting unique craftmanship.
Image of A person uses a yellow sponge to smooth the surface of a white clay object on a wooden board, with various materials and a newspaper visible on the table.
Image of A hand presses a small round stamp onto a flat piece of clay decorated with detailed fern leaves and flower designs. The clay sits on top of a newspaper.
Image of A person uses a tool to press a real leaf into a slab of clay on a wooden board. Nearby are wooden stamps with floral patterns, natural objects, and a yellow sponge.
Image of Two people wearing masks sit at a table with art materials, including clay, rolling pins, sponges, and plants. The woman on the right arranges leaves, while the man on the left watches. They are indoors, near large windows.
Image of A hand presses a small, delicate plant onto a flat sheet of clay on a wooden board, creating an impression of the plant’s details.
Image of A person uses a yellow sponge to smooth the surface of a clay bowl decorated with impressed fern leaf patterns on a wooden table. Art tools and materials are visible in the background.
Image of A person uses a green heat gun to dry a dome-shaped piece of clay placed on a rotating potter's wheel. The person is wearing grey trousers and bright green shoes. White tiles are visible in the background.
Image of A person wearing glasses and a face mask carefully carves or sculpts a white ceramic bowl, using a pointed tool whilst leaning over a wooden table. Other ceramic pieces and materials are visible nearby.
Image of A person uses a small paintbrush to add details to a round piece of clay, holding it carefully in their other hand. The background shows blurred objects on a table.
Image of A handmade ceramic bowl with floral and fern leaf patterns etched inside, resting on a wooden surface with some paper and tools nearby.
Image of A person uses a wire clay cutter to slice through a block of clay that is held upright on a wooden board. Newspapers are scattered in the background.
Image of Unfinished ceramic bowls and a small vase sit on a wooden table, showcasing handmade pottery with rough, unglazed surfaces and unique shapes.
Image of A hand-built clay vase with textured patterns stands behind a round clay bowl with similar designs, both unfired and placed on a wooden board on a light wooden table.

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