What Are All Programs Offered At Dharamkot Studio

Introduction to Pottery. Duration: 2.5 hours. This beginner-friendly session focuses on hand-building techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab-building to create items such as mugs, bowls, and platters.

Pottery Wheel Experience. Duration: 2 hours. Participants receive an introduction to wheel throwing, learning to center and shape clay to craft basic forms like mugs and bowls.

Pottery Wheel Workshop for Kids and Parents. Duration: 1 hour. Designed for children aged 3 to 13 and their guardians, this workshop introduces basic wheel techniques to create simple pottery pieces.

DIY Paint-on-Pottery Workshop. Duration: Until you finish your piece. The Do-It-Yourself (DIY) Paint-on-Pottery Workshop is perfect for anyone looking to relax and explore their creative side.

Art of Wheel Throwing (5 Days). Duration: 5 days, 2.5 hours daily. This immersive five-day workshop is your gateway to mastering the pottery wheel!

Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience, we’ll guide you step-by-step through the essentials of wheel throwing. Over just a few days, you’ll go from learning the basics to creating beautifully crafted pieces with confidence.

Designed for beginners and seasoned artists alike, these retreats offer hands-on art sessions. Nestled in serene, inspiring surroundings, each day balances structured learning with free time to reflect, explore, or unwind.

Pottery Retreat: The idea behind this pottery/creative retreat is simple: It‘s a natural setting where you may discover inspiration and embrace your creative side while getting away from the daily grind.

The creative process of pottery–making slows down the pace of life, giving you time to recharge and replenish your creative spirit.

This art / painting retreat is perfect to explore creativity, relax, and find inspiration in a peaceful, scenic setting. Curated by a group of retreat experts and facilitators, this 5 days programme provides a break from daily routines, offering guided workshops to learn or enhance artistic skills while connecting with like-minded individuals.

Each day of the retreat features 2-3 hours of art workshops led by different artists, focusing on unique art mediums such as Thangka drawing, Kangra painting, acrylic pouring, charcoal sketching and painting on pottery.

The Artist Residency Program is designed for artists from various disciplines seeking a focused and inspiring creative environment. Set in the Himalayan mountains, the residency offers dedicated studio spaces, accommodations, and meals, allowing artists to fully immerse themselves in their practice.

Two Options: Fully Funded Residencies and Self-Funded Residencies. Dharamkot Studio is committed to supporting artists whose work aligns with our vision, while self-funded residencies are open to artists from any discipline who wish to engage with our space and community.

New Ways With Clay: This workshop is perfect for art enthusiasts exploring new directions in ceramics. Through guided hand-building exercises, participants will create sculptures, experiment with techniques like 2D tracing and collage, and develop creative thinking.

Naked Raku: Naked Raku is a specialized firing technique that enhances unglazed surfaces. This workshop is for experienced clay artists eager to explore this process.

Screen Printing On Clay: In this hands-on workshop, participants will learn the fascinating process of silkscreen printing on clay—an exciting technique that blends printmaking with ceramics.