If you are considering joining a class please don't hesitate to call us for explanations on course content, follow up classes, questions on suitability for ages or abilities, gifting vouchers, or anything else at classes@studiodokola.com.
We also offer private classes and unique classes for larger groups that may be corporate team building, Xmas parties, birthdays, hens & bucks parties, and many other celebrations - contact us to discuss dates and a special price offer.
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Give the gift of a unique experience to remember for a lifetime! With our gift vouchers, your loved one can discover the joy of learning something new and creating pieces that are truly their own to cherish forever and remember that special milestone.
Choose a voucher amount ($20 minimum), and we'll send a stylish voucher right to their inbox. If the class they choose is under the voucher amount, we’ll apply the balance as a credit; if it’s over, they can pay the difference at booking.
Up to 4. Larger groups can be accommodated as private bookings.
Yes, up to 14 days before your class. Classes can be rescheduled for up to 3 years. Classes can be cancelled up to 30 days from purchase.
Refunds are not offered outside of 30 days, but classes can be rescheduled according to availability.
This is not suitable for standard weekend classes, but it may be accommodated with a private weekday booking. Sand is generally compatible but cannot be tested in advance, so results cannot be guaranteed. It works better in solid pieces such as paperweights than in blown pieces.
Generally, yes if you make an appointment.
We advise that you clear this with your GP/Midwife/Health practitioner. Most of the class process is done while sitting, and there is no heavy lifting. Blowing places pressure on the cheeks, not the diaphragm, much like inflating a balloon. There is a slight temperature increase in the studio compared to outside.
Classes will be cancelled if the indoor studio temperature exceeds 38 degrees. On a summer's day with an outside temperature forecast of 40 degrees, it generally won't reach that temperature in the studio until 3pm, so class runs until 12:30pm. We will notify attendees if this is likely 48 hours before their class.
please contact us beforehand, as we need to check whether they can follow instructions safely. If a regular class isn't suitable for those under 12, alternative classes may be arranged.
can be found on the streets around the studio.
are welcome to accompany attendees free of charge in a support capacity but not as a participant. If they would like to participate, they will need to book a spot.
The Workshop space and equipment can be rearranged to accommodate most access needs. Just get in touch before booking so we can discuss your requirements and confirm whether a private session or a regular group class is the best fit.
The main entrance has a couple of steps, but there is also a step-free option, and the rest of the studio and toilets are on the ground floor. Toilets are not currently fitted with wheelchair-accessible facilities. Please contact us in advance if you need to check suitability. Toilets are gender-neutral.
Glass-blowing involves an open flame, a hot furnace, some noise from equipment, and the studio can get warm. Most of the process can be done seated, and seating is also available nearby for anyone who needs to rest while staying involved.
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Dokola is located on the traditional lands of the Wurundjeri/Woiwurrung people of the Kulin Nation. We pay our respects to Elders both past and present, and recognise and respect their leadership as custodians of this land and as historically important local material innovators and craftpeople.
