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CLAY NIGHTS

Berlin . Lisbon . Barcelona

A glimpse into our collaboration with Wehrmuehle Museum, Berlin (DE) / 2025

Evening Clay Masterclass

Learn To Sculpt a Human Figure In 3 Hours.

No Experience Is Needed.
Guidance is personal & tailored to each level.

Our Sculpture
Workshop


Guided by Berlin based Sculptor.

Candlelight & intimate atmosphere.

180° Seating experience around the model.

Upcoming Events

Berlin / 2026

October 22

18:00 - 20:30
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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October 23

18:00 - 20:30
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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October 30

18:00 - 21:00
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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October 31

18:00 - 21:00
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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October 29

18:00 - 21:00
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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October 24

18:00 - 20:30
Mitte, Berlin, DE

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The Atmosphere

  • You’l arrive to a room full of candlelight, and calming curated background music.

  • Herbal tea and Portuguese wine will be served throughout the evening, together with light snack, you’re welcome to bring a snack with you or enjoy the menu offered at the reception.

  • The location is magical and carries a history, charming back yard to have a glass of wine before we start and have a moment with yourself, our locations are carefully selected and well curated spatially for each class.

  • you’re about to explore the most ancient craft in fine art world, work with natural stoneware clay, working your hands. 

Class Schedule . From arrival to the finished Piece

The Program

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  • Ella will meet you as you come and you can choose your spots.

  • covering fundamentals, techniques and methods.

  • there will be a 10-minute break

  • Complete the clay figures; each participant will take their own Statue home.

What You’ll Learn

  • Understanding a three dimensional object.

  • Learn about proportions of the Human Body, Composition & methods of working with clay.

  • Working from life is first of all, to learn how to look at the figure and understand it, learn to translate the outlines into the clay.

  • Discover your own signature esthetic.

Three Hours Of Silence

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Hear Your Thoughts

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Live Nude Model

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Learn from a professional artist

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Three Hours Of Silence 〰️ Hear Your Thoughts 〰️ Live Nude Model 〰️ Learn from a professional artist 〰️

“Whether you're trying sculpting for the first time
or deepening your practice;
You'll receive guidance tailored
to exactly where you are..”


— Ella Taub

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The Location

Hosted in the centre of Mitte in a beautiful venue. the exact location will be send by email a week after booking.

Our Venues in Lisbon

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What People Are Saying

“Beautiful experience, amazing energy, pure meditation and pleasure. This workshop is perfect for anybody who wants to feel connected and inspired.”

— Galina Ustinova

“My friend and I booked this sculpting workshop with Ella without really knowing what we are getting into and it has been such a wonderful night of discoveries, human connexion and pure fun”

— Virginie F.

“Every detail was thoughtfully executed. We're thrilled with the outcome.”

— Former Customer
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Join Our Sculpture Retreats In Portugal

A day, a weekend,
or Whole Week…
of exploring your creativity, in the Portuguese countryside.

Discover portuguese clay.

Live model, Farm to table dining, Wellness spa and a fire; that turns your statues into
Ceramic.

Sculpt in a stunning natural resort.

Located one hour drive from Lisbon.

CONTACT FOR DETAILS
CONTACT FOR DETAILS

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About Your Host

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Ella Taub is an international sculptor who has hosted this night for over a decade: Berlin, Vienna, Barcelona and now, Lisbon.

She has taught thousands of people to sculpt the human figure, most of whom had never touched clay before.


from intimate studio sessions to masterclasses in art institutions across Europe. Her immersive approach guides participants to reconnect with their natural intuition through touch, observation and presence.

PRIVATE BOOKINGS


Write us to get a quote for private Group Experiences. Workshops Or retreats.

Contact: studio@ellataub.com