At the Dubai Design Week Marketplace, Yadawei and Al Jalila Cultural Centre for Children come together to celebrate the vibrant and diverse ceramic talent in the UAE.

This collaboration highlights the unique styles and techniques of each participating artist, offering a glimpse into the rich creativity that thrives within the local ceramics community. Dedicated to supporting and growing this artistic field, this collaboration sees the Marketplace as an opportunity to share their passion for the craft with a wider audience, celebrating both tradition and innovation. Join them in honoring the work of UAE-based ceramic artists this weekend.

POTTERY ON WHEEL | PAINTING ON CERAMICS | CLAY HANDBUILDING

Ages: 5+

No registration required. Walk in only, with a capacity of 10 people for hand building and painting on ceramics & 20 for pottery on wheel.

Duration: 1 hour

Join AJCCC & Yadawei ceramic studios at Dubai Design Week for an immersive journey into the world of ceramics through three engaging workshops.

Pottery on the Wheel: participants will experience the meditative art of shaping clay on a potter’s wheel, learning fundamental techniques from skilled artisans.

Hand-Building workshop: invites you to explore your creativity by forming unique, one-of-a-kind ceramic pieces using traditional methods.

Painting on Ceramics: allows you to personalize bisqued ceramic items with your artistic flair, transforming them into colorful keepsakes.

Each workshop offers a chance to engage with the tactile beauty of clay, welcoming both beginners and experienced enthusiasts alike.

Workshop timings:

AJCCC Pottery Market

10:00AM to 11:00AM — Ceramics: Hand Building

1:00PM to 2:00PM — Painting on Ceramics – Cups

4:00PM to 5:00PM — Ceramics: Pottery on the Wheel

6:00PM to 7:00PM — Ceramics: Hand Building

8:00PM to 9:00PM — Ceramics: Pottery on the Wheel