FAQ
What Can I Expect from the Course?
As a private course, each lesson is tailored to your skills and needs. Regardless of your level—beginner or advanced—the focus will be on the process of throwing and trimming. There’s always more to discover when working on the wheel!
For How Many People Is the Course?
The courses are private, designed for 1 person or a maximum of 2 people (provided they know each other).
Do You Organize Group Courses (More Than 2 People)?
No, we do not organize group courses.
I’m a Beginner—Can I Still Join the Turning Course?
Absolutely! The instruction will be adjusted to suit your experience level. Beginners will learn the basic techniques of turning, while more experienced students will receive personalized tips to enhance their skills
From what age can I take the course?
The course is meant for adults
What Kind of Clay Is Used During the Course?
We use porcelain for all projects
Is the Material Included in the Price?
Yes, the cost includes porcelain and all necessary tools. Just bring yourself and an apron!
What Do I Need to Bring for the Lesson?
Simply bring yourself and an apron
How Long Is One Lesson?
2 hours
How Many Lessons Are in One Course?
6 lessons
What If I Want to Continue After 6 Lessons?
You can certainly continue! You don’t have to purchase a full package again. We can discuss a new project and decide how to proceed together
Do I Need to Clean Up After My Session?
No need to worry about cleaning! We'll likely use the studio after your course, so just focus on your work 🙂
What If I Miss a Lesson?
We understand that schedules can change. We’ll do our best to accommodate you with a make-up lesson, but we ask that you don’t take advantage of our flexibility 🙂
When Are the Courses Taking Place?
Courses are available Monday to Friday
Where Is Your Studio Located?
Our studio is at Galileistraat 15, 3029AL Rotterdam
How Does Payment Work?
You will receive an invoice before the course begins, which needs to be paid prior to the start date
Where can I find more information about the courses?
HERE (https://birne-ceramics.com/pages/courses)
How do I contact you?
You can reach us HERE (https://birne-ceramics.com/pages/courses) at the end of the page, or feel free to send a direct message on Instagram @birne_ceramics
What can I expect from the pottery course?
As a private course, each lesson is tailored to your skills and needs. Regardless of your level—beginner or advanced—the focus will be on the process of throwing and trimming. There’s always more to discover when working on the wheel!
For how many people is the course?
The pottery courses are private, designed for 1 person or a maximum of 2 people (provided they know each other).
Do you organize group courses (more than 2 people)?
No, we do not organize pottery group courses.
I’m a beginner—Can I still join the turning course?
Absolutely! The instruction will be adjusted to suit your experience level. Beginners will learn the basic techniques of turning, while more experienced students will receive personalized tips to enhance their skills.
From what age can I take the course?
The porcelain course is meant for adults.
How long is one ceramics lesson?
2 hours.
How many ceramic lessons are in one course?
6 lessons.
What kind of clay is used during the course?
We use porcelain for all projects.
Is the material included in the price?
Yes, the cost includes porcelain and all necessary tools.
What do I need to bring for the lesson?
Simply bring yourself and an apron.
What if I want to continue after 6 lessons?
You can certainly continue! You don’t have to purchase a full package again. We can discuss a new project and decide how to proceed together.
Do I need to clean up after my session?
No need to worry about cleaning! We'll likely use the studio after your course, so just focus on your work 🙂.
What If I miss a lesson?
We understand that schedules can change. We’ll do our best to accommodate you with a make-up lesson, but we ask that you don’t take advantage of our flexibility 🙂.
When are the courses taking place?
Pottery Courses are available Monday to Friday, in Rotterdam.
Where is your studio located?
Our studio is at Galileistraat 15, 3029AL Rotterdam
How does payment work?
You will receive an invoice before the course begins, which needs to be paid prior to the start date.
Where can I find more information about the courses?
Discover our page for Porcelain Courses .