Top Sicily Pottery Classes

Live a unique experience in the center of Caltagirone with an exclusive visit to an ancient artisan workshop to discover the secrets of Calabrian ceramics, manipulate clay and decorate an object with your own hands.

Our experience is a unique blend of tradition, modernity, and creativity in a stunning historic setting. The communal lunch recalls Sundays at Nonna’s house with authentic Sicilian recipes, reinvented by Chef Leonardo and paired with four fine Mount Etna wines. Before lunch, guests take part in a special pottery class inside our historic palmento, creating a unique piece inspired by Sicilian nature. Lunch is served in our flower-filled 18th-century courtyard or the tasting room if the weather doesn’t allow. Afterward, guests can explore our urban vineyard and 1790 family winery, immersing themselves in local winemaking tradition.

Sicily's ceramic artists have thousands of years of heritage. Discover their craft and your own creativity on this small-group experience, with a maximum of 10 travelers per group. You'll learn the history of ceramics in Sicily and how to work with the wheel, then decorate a tile to discover the art of color. Your pieces will be ready for collection (or shipping, at an additional charge) in two working days.

Discover the art of ceramic decoration with a creative and relaxing experience. With the help of an expert and all the necessary equipment, you will learn craft techniques to paint and decorate a ceramic artifact, transforming it into a unique piece. Plates, cups, decorative elements: unleash your imagination and personalize your object with original colors and patterns. A special occasion to get closer to local craftsmanship and rediscover the pleasure of manual craftsmanship. Perfect for adults and children, couples, families and groups, this experience will allow you to have fun, experiment and take home a unique creation made by yourself.

Discover the art of ceramic jewellery with a creative and immersive experience. In the workshops immersed in the garden of Casa Lombardo, you will decorate ceramic beads and pendants using traditional and metallic enamels, creating refined details and unique shades. After decorating, you will watch your jewelry being baked and can take it home right away. Then, you will assemble your elements to create custom necklaces, bracelets or earrings, making an exclusive piece entirely by hand. Led by an expert and with all the materials provided, this experience will allow you to explore your creativity, creating a unique jewel to wear or give away. Perfect for those who love craftsmanship and want to create something special

Caltagirone is a treasure chest hidden in the most suggestive corners of the historic center. Walk in the company of an expert connoisseur of Caltagirone Ceramics to discover the most beautiful works of art that enrich and make the city of Caltagirone unique.