baarsjesweg 301, amsterdam

zhen zhen keramiek
find your zen
Join us for:
Open Studio Membership
Our Opening hours – 10:00 to 22:00
All members will have their own key to enter during opening hours.
How does this work?
Open studio is providing membership to those potters who already know how to make pottery, whether hand building, wheel thrown, or both. We will provide all the equipment and tools. You can buy clay from us or bring your own clay.
Glaze on purchase.
Coffee, tea and snacks is on the house.
How much per month?
40 hours of studio time per month
190 euros (including 30 liters of firing service)
-if over the firing max = 5euro per 1 liter
–if over max hours = 4euro per 1 hour
VAT included
If you also have pottery lessons with us you will get 10% off for the first month of membership.
Wheel Throwing Lessons
MONDAY 19:00 – 21:30
Beginner Throwing Wheel Class
TUESDAY 19:00 – 21:30
HUMP throwing wheel class for intermediate
(12 lessons recommended or previous experience).
WEDNESDAY 19:00 – 21:30
Beginner Throwing Wheel Class
6 lessons for 330 euro
8 lessons for 400 euro
VAT included
We do small classes of 3-6 people with mixed experiences so everyone can learn from one another!
In each class you can keep one pot to glaze and fire – it’s included in the price!
hand Building lessons
(first, second, fourth week of the month)
MONDAY 13:00 – 15:30
Hand Building Class
THURSDAY 18:15 – 20:45
Hand Building Class
SUNDAY 10:30 – 13:00
Hand Building Class
4 lessons for 200 euro
8 lessons for 360 euro
VAT included
Get introduced to foundational techniques of hand building in pottery from functional to sculptural pieces!
This course is designed for all skill levels beginner to experienced 🙂
In each class you can keep one pot to glaze and fire – it’s included in the price!
Sunday Discovery Lessons
SUNDAY 13:00 – 17:00
Discovery Hand Building/Wheel Throwing class
What is a Discovery Lesson?
You get to explore both fun methods of creating with clay!
Try both Hand Building and Wheel Throwing and keep up to three pieces.
4 hours in total during the afternoon
13:00-17:00
95 euro per person
discovery lesson without glaze session, we will glaze for you, you can choose one of the three glaze we provided
120 euro per person
discovery lesson including a glaze lesson two weeks later, on Sunday evening 6:30-8:30
Make ceramics is a long process, clay takes about 7 days to dry, then we’ll do the first biscuit firing, it takes 2 days, then it’s ready for glaze, after you glaze your art we will do the second time firing which is the glaze firing, that’s why we do glaze lesson two weeks later, we do it in a proper way so you can have the full experience of make ceramics.
After the glaze lesson, you can come to pick your art in 3-7 days.
The glaze lesson originally is €45, suggest to get a package of €120
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About us
ZhenZhen Ceramics is a brand new pottery studio located on Amsterdam’s Baarsjesweg. Our beautiful canal side studio with large windows full of natural light welcomes all pottery lovers!
Open hours
Mon-Sun – 10:00 am to 10:00 pm
Holidays may be closed 🙂
