Last updated January 22nd 2019
Doing art and craft is a great way to meet new people, explore your creative inner-child, decorate your home, relax, or just get your hands dirty and have fun! Here are a few of our favourites…
The Tel Aviv Art Studio – All kinds of art classes and therapy
Gordon 31 | Classes in English
Founded by South African Olah Natasha in 2009, the Tel Aviv Art Studio runs a series of classes in English every week for all levels and all mediums. Natasha also offers private art classes and art therapy. Click here to read their interview with Secret Tel Aviv. Read more
DIY TLV – All kinds of DIY workshops
Different locations each time | Classes in English
DIY TLV is the home for all crafts+art workshops. Drink wine, enjoy some snacks, listen to music, meet wonderful people and get creative at different locations in Tel Aviv. Some of their workshops include Dream catchers, Shibori indigo dye, Macrame wall hangings + plant hangers, Terrariums and succulents and much more. Read more.
Myriam Ceramics – Ceramics
Yitzak Sadeh 32 | Classes in English, Hebrew and French
A regular Secret Tel Aviv contributor, French Olah Myriam runs pottery classes in either Hebrew, French or English. Workshops are conducted in her relaxing studio on Yitzak Sadeh. Read more
Benyamini Contemporary Ceramics Center – Ceramics
Ha’Amal Street 17 | Classes in Hebrew
The Benyamini School of Ceramic Art is a professional center offering courses for beginners, artists and designers who want to work within the bounds of the ceramic material. The school has a team of professional teachers running a year-round program of courses in practical and theoretical aspects of ceramics as well as workshops, lectures and master classes with artists from Israel and abroad. Most courses are conducted in Hebrew. Read more
Studio MIRA – Clay
Yehuda Hayamit 33 | Classes in Hebrew and English
Studio Mira is a place of creation and imagination. Located in Jaffa, it is a home to everyone who wishes to experiment with clay and movement. Most courses are conducted in Hebrew. Read more
Hamitpara Sewing Studio – Sewing and clothes making
Gordon 17 | Classes in Hebrew
Hamitpara runs a series of workshops for all levels in sewing and pattern making, learn to make your own clothing, accessories and even swimwear! Read more
Mosaic with Mia – Mosaic workshops
Byron 13 | Classes in English
Learn the art of breaking tile, cutting mirror, gluing tile, and grouting—all while creating something unique and beautiful. Participants will work on a mosaic from conception to completion and take home the skills needed to continue to create mosaics on their own. Read more
Anat Orpaz Paper Mache Studio – Paper mache
Frishman 59 | Classes in Hebrew
The amazingly talented Anat hosts classes out of her Frishman Studio (in Hebrew). Learn how to make professional looking sculptures using only paper mache. Read more
Neta Amir Doll Making Workshops – Fabric doll making
Ramat Gan | Classes in Hebrew and English
In her home studio in Ramat Gan, Neta conducts several workshops a month (in Hebrew and English). She places an emphasis on the development and design of each participant’s unique, creative ideas. The workshops incorporate various doll-making techniques, such as sewing, draping, and pattern making, as well as diverse handicraft techniques. Some of these varied workshops require prior skill and sewing experience, while others are suitable even for those who have never used a needle before. Read more
Tel Aviv Makers – Electronics, woodwork and all kind of building
Kibbutz Galuyot 45 (3rd floor, apartment 106) | Classes in English
The Tel Aviv Makers’ Studio (hackerspace) is a home for hackers, artists, woodworking hobbyists, electronics enthusiasts, robot airplane builders, electric car builders and anything else – in short, people who want to build and create. You can work with other people or alone, and take advantage of the space’s great equipment. Read more