Abbotsford Convent Ceramics

We are home to over 120 studios galleries cafes a radio station a school and an abundance of green open space.

Abbotsford convent ceramics.

We found the best way for people to engage with our studio is through the classes especially being part of the abbotsford convent people like the idea of being involved in the arts community. We had a great day at the mercator building at abbotsford convent the home of cone 11 ceramics and porcelume. During the 19th and part of the 20th century the 6 8 hectare site was occupied by one of the. Abbotsford convent melbourne vic.

A living place for curiosity and collaboration meeting and meaning. Abbotsford convent is located on the land of the wurundjeri people of the kulin nation. A precinct of art culture and learning. The whole ceramic tradition is about trying to bring people together through food and through ceramics.

Pottery does teach you patience. We also met colin hopkins the maker behind. Just four kilometres from melbourne s cbd and spread over 16 acres abbotsford convent is australia s largest multi arts precinct. The heart of a creative community.