Clay and Sip Class

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Mon 27 Oct 2025

If you're up for a bit of creative chaos in Newcastle, the with The Art Department is your chance to dive into some hand-building pottery on 27 October 2025. Picture this: you and a bunch of fellow mud enthusiasts shaping clay into whatever quirky ceramics your imagination spits out, guided by pros who know their way around a wheel or slab. It's all about that sweet spot between messing about artistically and chatting with strangers who might just become your new pottery pals, in a laid-back vibe that's welcoming whether you're a total newbie or you've got clay under your nails from way back. No skills required, just show up with your wild ideas and let the good times roll, even if it means emerging looking like you've wrestled a particularly uncooperative golem.

They've got all the tools, an apron to save your clothes from total disaster, and a playlist that's bound to keep the energy humming without veering into cheese territory. Forget bringing clay, since you'll be knee-deep in it anyway, but feel free to pack your favourite drink and snacks to sip and munch while you work. It's family friendly yet adult oriented, non-smoking, and smack in the art and culture scene, with solid accessibility for folks navigating learning or communication hurdles like autism, intellectual disabilities, or dementia, plus wheelchair access to keep things inclusive for everyone.

More information at www.theartdepartment.com.au/classes/clay-sip-classes




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