Where to make pottery - ceramics Rhône-Alpes

Stéphanie Leray-Corbin, a mosaic artist from Rennes, took to the skies in April 2018 by setting up her Cairns workshop in Mandailles-Saint-Julien. In this former village post office transformed into a house-site, she exhibits her works alongside other arts and crafts chosen by the Galerie des Montagnes. This is an opportunity to discover the work of artists who are on the lookout for natural materials and to see Stéphanie Leray-Corbin's creations in action. Curious? Stéphanie will answer your questions about her compositions. Workshops for children and adults are organized upon registration.

Geneviève Delbert, a potter's craftsman, welcomes you in his studio, to assist in filming, decorating and cooking - and in which you will discover his work in earthenware. Utilitarian or decorative, all works are handmade. Inspiration is not missing! Geneviève hosts a discovery workshop that is accessible to children from 6 years old, as well as adults. Since this activity is very popular, it is necessary to reserve.

Formerly a forced secretary to a professional conversion, Claude Sany provides courses of pottery and basketry to small and large, between 4 and 80 years. Their collective format does not prevent everyone from doing their own thing: That's the gogo, which instead of modelling, which is utilitarian objects, which still of pure decoration, which are baskets of rattan, which are rope hats… For adults, count 45 € per month for a 2-hour course per week, to which the supplies must be added. Children are welcomed (for 34,50 €, all inclusive). Available to all, a oven, three towers, enamels… and ideas to the excavator!

Despite its whimsical name, the Atelier des Zozos is a very serious workshop where adults and children alike can come and try their hand at pottery, in groups or in individual sessions. From your hands will come dishes, decorative objects, jewelry or various subjects depending on the season or a special event. Thus, through her workshops, Blandine Leroudier, ceramist, invites you to create, to relax, but also to care, thanks to art therapy. An alternative and creative medicine as gentle to practice as to observe.

Need to create? Need to reconnect? Then discover the fascinating and creative world of Lisèle, artist and pottery enthusiast. In this school, you'll learn to manipulate, exploit your potential, let your hands express themselves, and above all have fun in a spirit of caring, exchange and respect. To learn pottery, several formulas are offered for young and old alike: free-form or theme-based courses, mixing beginners and advanced, or developing a specific technique such as throwing. L'École de la Terre is also available to companies, individuals and day-care centers.

Charlotte Martin is not just making fine utilitarian and decorative tiles, in raw or vernissée land, but also in July and August, fine-named pottery workshops.

In this beautiful workshop- gallery in the heart of the seaside town, Colette Caubet! one thing, to share his passion for the art of the remodelling it has done for over fifteen years. By small groups of six to eight people, you can create to carve and work yourself of works in three dimensions. In direct contact with the material, you can let your imagination and recommended in an advisable way. Colette will offer to use as land the sandstone that it can provide. As soon as your sculpture is finished, it will take care of cooking to solidify work permanently. Next to the breakfast room with massage, you can also express their talents of painter. Several teachers will be there to teach you the techniques that suits you best. Pastel, acrylic resin, watercolour or oil, it will not all you need to choose your before threading blouse and expressing your felt and your emotions on the website. In addition to these two workshops, discover at the entrance, the gallery which exhibits every month of paintings, sculptures and other works of art emanating from various local artists. The courtyard of creations in Saint-Galmier offers to discover the artist who dozes by guests choosing art that suits you. You will have understood, it does not make you more any reason not to cross the threshold of this pleasant relaxation area, well-being and conviviality!

Lisa Briel's dream has come true in Villeurbanne, in this 50 m² boutique-workshop. Here, in this creative space, she imagines and makes stoneware objects. You'll find pretty coffee and tea cups, as well as vases, brooches and other objects made by herself, by artists from Lyon or by her trainees. Indeed, Lisa, who loves to pass on her knowledge, organizes turning and modeling workshops for adults throughout the week, including weekends. To sign up and keep up to date, visit her Facebook page or Instagram. Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned potter, this is the address for you.

Frédérique Lotz is a Volvic stone enameller, but her workshop is located in the hamlet of Les Grosliers, north of Châtel-Guyon. Here, she makes a variety of decorative and ornamental items: tableware, paper presses, funerary items, etc. You can even customize your own object to order. All year round, introductory lava enameling workshops are organized for children and adults. During these workshops, the artist will reveal all the secrets of this ancestral craft. A warm welcome awaits you.