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Find Inspiration at Aura Pottery: Studio Rentals in India’s Serene Countryside

Aura Pottery | Blog | January 31, 2025
The hum of the city fades as you make your way to a lush farm, nestled in the outskirts of Chandigarh. Here, at Aura Pottery, the world feels different. The air is fresher, the skies seem wider, and the rhythm of life sl...

Ceramic Art Courses Made Easy: A Beginner’s Guide to Pottery Classes

Aura Pottery | Blog | January 27, 2025
Diving into the world of ceramics can seem daunting, but with the right guidance, it’s an incredibly rewarding experience. At Aura Pottery, our beginners pottery courses are tailored to help you take your first step in...

Learn to Make Ceramic Totem Lamps at a Pottery Retreat in India

Aura Pottery | Blog | December 13, 2024
Ceramic totem lamps are more than just lighting fixtures; they are expressions of creativity, craftsmanship, and personal style. These stacked, sculptural pieces combine functionality with artistry, making them a unique ...

Exploring Surface Decoration Techniques in Pottery

Aura Pottery | Blog | December 12, 2024
Surface decoration in pottery transforms a simple clay piece into a work of art. From ancient cultures to contemporary studios, potters have developed countless techniques to enhance their creations. Whether you’re new...

Mastering the Sgraffito Technique in Pottery: A Guide to Surface Decoration

Aura Pottery | Blog | December 11, 2024
Sgraffito is an ancient yet timeless surface decoration technique that adds incredible detail and texture to your pottery. The word “sgraffito” comes from the Italian term meaning “to scratch.” Th...

Your Perfect Pottery Retreat: 2, 4, 8, or 12 Weeks of Creativity

Aura Pottery | Blog | December 02, 2024
Whether you’re a beginner taking your first steps into ceramics or an experienced artist looking to refine your skills, Aura Pottery’s retreats are designed to meet your needs. From 2-week introductions to 12-week im...