ABOUT

This is a place in an old townhouse in the city center, where three crafts meet: pottery, bookbinding, and woodworking. Each workshop has its own soul, but all share a common philosophy – a return to roots, to simplicity, to the joy of creating.

We run workshops in small groups because we value individual contact and a calm pace of learning. There's no rush here. There's time for trials, mistakes, and discovering your own possibilities.

  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.
  • A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.

Our

Our

story

values the people

values

the people who create

who create this unique space.

this unique space.

Three people in aprons working together at a table, shaping clay pieces in a bright pottery studio.
Three people in aprons working together at a table, shaping clay pieces in a bright pottery studio.

Velora was born from

a need to slow down.

Our VALUEs

Velora exists because we believe making things by hand changes how you see the world. These are the principles we build on.

Handwork

Close-up of hands guiding clay on a pottery wheel, with an instructor helping a learner shape a bowl.
A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.

We think the most meaningful objects are the ones you make yourself. Every imperfection is a signature, not a flaw.

Community

Three people in aprons working together at a table, shaping clay pieces in a bright pottery studio.

Craft is better together. Our workshops bring together curious people who value slowing down and creating with intention.

Close-up of hands guiding clay on a pottery wheel, with an instructor helping a learner shape a bowl.

NATURAL

MATERIALS

A flat clay plate resting on a wooden board dusted with clay, with sculpting tools and a small ball of clay nearby.

We work only with materials that age well — wood, clay, leather. Things the earth made long before we did.

velora in numbers

160
160

Workshops hosted

Workshops
hosted

1,185
1,185

Participants

0
0

Crafts under one roof

Crafts under
one roof

Meet our team

Our team is workshops in small groups Carpenter by training and passion.

Specializes in traditional techniques. 15 years of experience working with clay. Book enthusiast and bookbinding craftsman. Continuing family tradition.

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Sophia Bennett

Portrait of a person partially framed by leafy plants, softly lit and looking to the side in a warm, natural setting.

Olivia Carter

Portrait of a person partially framed by leafy plants, softly lit and looking to the side in a warm, natural setting.

Olivia Carter

Portrait of a person wearing a light beanie and casual shirt, smiling slightly in soft natural light against a plain background.

Ethan Brooks

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