Clay volunteer projects around the world

Clay, one of Earth’s most ancient and versatile materials, has been sculpting our world and inspiring human creativity for thousands of years. Its malleability and adaptability have given birth to countless artistic and functional forms, from intricate pottery and sculptures to robust ovens and eco-friendly homes. The art of moulding clay it’s about creating something beautiful or functional but also about connecting with the Earth, understanding the nuances of its composition, and feeling the therapeutic rhythm of shaping and moulding.

How to use this page

Welcome to our dedicated section for clay volunteer projects! Here, we feature volunteering opportunities that provide a hands-on experience with this incredible medium. If you’re keen on crafting a traditional oven, constructing an entire house, or designing bespoke furniture, these projects promise not only skill acquisition but also a deeper appreciation for the art and science of working with clay.

Each listing provides a detailed description of the volunteer program. By clicking on them, you can learn more about what each project entails and the kind of experience you can expect. At the end of each description, you’ll find direct contact details for the hosts, enabling you to reach out and express your interest.

Transparency  🔍

We believe in direct communication and transparency. Thus, there are no intermediaries, and prospective volunteers can freely connect with hosts. However, a small note of caution: always check the date of the listing. Older listings might be outdated, and the opportunity might no longer be available. With that said, we invite you to explore these listings and embark on a journey of creativity, learning, and connection with the Earth.

Clay volunteer projects 🍶🏺

This page can only show 12-15 listings. To see more, click on ‘older posts’.

Are you looking for volunteers to build your own cob house? Click here to add your listing! ✍️😊 📝