Team Building

Team Building Through Collective Making

We spend much of our lives with our colleagues, often more than with family or friends. Yet, in the rush of meetings, deadlines, and screens, we rarely pause to truly connect or to appreciate what we build together.

Our workshops invite teams to slow down and reconnect through the grounding act of working with clay, either at your premises or ours. Together, your team will create a collective ceramic piece, a lasting symbol of collaboration and shared effort, kept in your workspace as a daily reminder of what you can achieve together.

Why Ceramics?

We chose clay as our medium because, in essence, we are working with earth itself, packaged to serve the needs of modern collaboration.

Clay is an ancestral material that has supported human creativity since the beginning of history, and it’s also highly practical. It can be used anywhere, since everything cleans up easily with a simple wipe, allowing us to bring the workshop directly to you.

We only need a large table (or several pushed together) with chairs at your location so we can create together, nothing more.

About the Workshop

This workshop is designed for 2.5 to 3 hours, though we do not intend to rush the creative process. The session can extend until the team feels their collective piece is complete. Therefore, while the program is structured and ambitious, it promises to foster a genuine sense of enjoyment and flow, a loss of time awareness in a light, creative moment.

Structure

- Brief introduction to the workshop and facilitator
- Icebreaker exercises and hands-on introduction to clay properties and basic techniques, each participant creates an individual piece
- Brainstorm and sketch ideas for a collaborative piece reflecting team and company values
- Collaborative execution of the collective piece, with everyone contributing
- Closing reflections and sharing

The facilitators of this team building workshop are professional ceramic artists with several years of experience in constructing large-scale ceramic works, as well as leading diverse ceramic workshops of varying complexity levels. We bring both artistic expertise and facilitation skills to ensure a meaningful and memorable experience for your team.

What's Included?

- All necessary clay

- Complete set of clay working tools: wooden tools, ribs, cloths, water containers, rolling pins for flattening clay, letter stamps, molds

- Wooden boards for working the clay

- Two kiln firings required to finish the pieces created in the workshop, including glazing making the final piece waterproof and ready for any desired use

- Transportation service for the workshop materials as well as final delivery of the completed pieces

Pricing

- Teams up to 20 people: CHF 120 per person

Prices may vary depending on location or group size. For a personalized quote, please email us or contact us directly through this website.

We currently offer a 20% discount for groups of more than 7 people (CHF 96 per person, Zürich City Area).

Each session includes an intensive workshop with practical exercises, featuring one individual piece and one collaboratively created piece.