Events
This page informs you about current events at Porzellanikon in Hohenberg an der Eger and Selb.
Read our Quarterly Flyer to get a complete overview of our current programme.
Modern porcelain 3D printers can speed up the long process from idea to finished object enormously. In our workshop "Design in the Fast Lane", we take you on a fascinating journey into the world of 3D printing. We show you all the steps that are necessary to create a porcelain object of your own design in an almost magical way. From the idea to the porcelain in 90 minutes? We accept the challenge! Participation costs 9,- € per person. With registratio. Adults pay the regular museum admission fee in addition. Information and registrationread more …
With a lot of love for detail and the courage to use colour, you can design your own pieces of jewellery from prefabricated porcelain pieces. Creative combinations of shape and colour make for unique talisman necklaces and even several friendship bracelets. Including an experience tour through our porcelain production. Price: € 3.00 material costs, with registration, from 6 years of age In cooperation with the European Route of Ceramicsread more …
We make the big decisions of a designer! The participants are given only an unfired vase as a basic shape. With cogwheels, cutlery, strings, stamps, beads and other unusual and other unusual tools, we will add fine details to the surface. With sketches and tests on plasticine, a pattern can be designed, which is then embossed on the vase. In this way, each shape becomes an unmistakable memento. Includes an experience tour of our porcelain production. The vases can be collected from the museum approx. 2 weeks after firing. Price: € 3.00 material costs, with registration, from 6 years old.read more …
Colourful wind chimes bring colour and sound into the garden. Let your creativity run free and make your own colourful porcelain decorations that can be hung over entrance doors or in the garden and make a melodic sound. Including a tour through our porcelain production. Price: € 3.00 material costs, with registration, from 6 years oldread more …
Together with the Fichtelgebirgsverein we will start the first hiking and action day on Sunday, August 29, 2021. Five guided hikes of different lengths and difficulty levels will be offered. From a leisurely walk to a challenging day tour, there is something for everyone. Experience the unique natural landscape around Hohenberg an der Eger. The starting and finishing point of the hikes is Porzellanikon Hohenberg. There you can enjoy our permanent exhibition and our special exhibition "FORMVOLLENDET - Keramikdesign von Hans-Wilhelm Seitz" and let our curators take you into the world of porcelain. We also have a lot to offer for children and young people. Your physical well-being...read more …
"Daily", "Carat" and "Cucina" - these are just some of the many design classics created by Hans- Wilhelm Seitz. Many of us use these dishes every day without knowing that the designer practically lives and works in the neighbourhood. This is to change with the exhibition: Until the beginning of January 2022, the Porzellanikon in Hohenberg an der Eger will be showing the comprehensive work of the important ceramic designer. For 45 years, his ideas for ceramics have travelled from a small studio in Marktredwitz all over the world. His household and hotel tableware is used by millions - on a daily basis. This daily use, paired with lines, perfect proportions and...read more …
How does the spout get on the pot? And how does the handle get on the cup? And what makes it really handy? Design handles and try out for yourself what the porcelain mass can do. Maybe you will even create a friendship or family cup - with several handles. The results can be collected from the museum about 2 weeks after the firing. Including a tour through our porcelain production. Price: € 3.00 material costs, with registration, from 6 years of ageread more …
Modern porcelain 3D printers can speed up the long process from idea to finished object enormously. In our workshop "Design in the Fast Lane", we take you on a fascinating journey into the world of 3D printing. We show you all the steps that are necessary to create a porcelain object of your own design in an almost magical way. From the idea to the porcelain in 90 minutes? We accept the challenge! Participation costs 9,- € per person. With registratio. Adults pay the regular museum admission fee in addition. Information and registration.read more …
Summer wants to leave soon. Let's stop it for a moment and brush against the first signs of autumn with lots of colour on selected, summery porcelain pieces. And then we'll give summer a good run for its money - so that it will send us the longed-for, powerful rays of sunshine again next year! Price: € 3.00 material costs, with registration, from 6 years of age In cooperation with the European Route of Ceramicsread more …
All budding engineers, technology fans and tinkerers can let off steam here! We construct and test cars and rockets, build and programme our own robots, experiment with light and photography, dig in the digital sandbox, paint in virtual reality and experiment and marvel at many other stations throughout the museum. In short: it's all about everything that has to do with technology and is fun! Free admission!read more …
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