Green Point, Cape Town · Est. 1976

Barbara Jackson Studio

A creative home for pottery since 1976. Learn the timeless art of ceramics in our welcoming Green Point studio, whether you're discovering clay for the first time or nurturing a lifelong passion.

Our Story

A Creative Space Since 1976

Founded by ceramicist Barbara Jackson in 1976, our studio has welcomed generations of makers through its doors. Today Barbara Jackson Studio continues to be a place where creativity, craftsmanship and community come together.

Our classes offer a relaxed, supportive environment where students of all ages can learn traditional hand-building techniques, experiment with clay, and enjoy the rewarding process of making something by hand.

Ceramics for Adults

Whether you're a complete beginner or an experienced maker, our adult classes provide the freedom to learn at your own pace in a calm and inspiring studio. Morning, afternoon and evening classes are available, with flexible pay-as-you-go booking.

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Ceramics for Kids

Our children's classes encourage creativity, confidence and practical making skills through fun, hands-on pottery projects. With small class sizes and personal guidance, every child has the opportunity to learn, experiment and create.

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FAQ's

No. Our classes welcome complete beginners as well as experienced ceramicists.

Yes. Clay, selected glazes and kiln firings are included in every class.

Yes. Adults can book a once-off pottery experience, while children's classes can be booked individually.

We're based in Green Point, Cape Town. Visit our Contact Page for directions and a map.