Learn the basics of pottery in a fun small class environment with ceramic artist Layna Mattson. Create your own beautiful and functional pottery - no experience needed!

Choose your class and book below, or scroll down for class descriptions and studio policies.

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Classes & Custom Parties

  • Person sculpting clay jug with carving tools

    Handbuilding Projects

    Come into the studio and create a project using clay slabs. We will go over the basics of working with clay. Popular project choices include mugs, vases, platters, and bowls. Great for kids! No experience needed.

  • Close-up of hands shaping a clay pot on a pottery wheel.

    Wheel Throwing

    Learn the basics of creating pottery on the wheel. Make as many pots as you can, then pick your best 3 to be fired. Sessions last around 2 hours. No experience necessary. Book a session solo and meet 3 new friends or bring a group. We can accommodate up to 4 wheel throwers at a time. Ages 12+

  • Clay sculpture of a smiling woman's face with hair styled in large curls, in a ceramic studio.

    Figure Sculpting

    Utilize basic clay construction methods to create a one of a kind figurative statue. The sky is the limit; gnomes, virgin marys, greek gods, or a portrait of your cat. Workshops last about 3 hours and all instruction, clay, tools and firing is included.

  • Two people creating an art project with a blue and gray sculpture being covered in frothy bubbles, resembling a pitcher, on a table with paint stains.

    Parties

    Celebrate a birthday, bachelorette party or other occasion in the studio! Looking for a fun wedding favor idea? You can get your bridal party together to make them! Up to 10 people can be accommodated depending on the project.

    Reach out and we can plan your perfect party!

The Fine Print: Studio Policies and Info

Cancellation & Rescheduling Policy

Class fees are non-refundable. Due to the small class size and limited availability, we’re unable to offer refunds for cancellations. If you need to reschedule, please contact us at least 48 hours in advance and we’ll do our best to find a new date that works.

Late Arrival Policy

We know life happens! Late arrivals are welcome to join in when they arrive, but classes will still end at the scheduled time out of respect for other participants and studio availability. We recommend arriving 5–10 minutes early to get settled.

Minimum Group Size Policy

Classes are kept small for a personal, hands-on experience.

  • Wheel Throwing: Minimum and maximum of 4 participants. Ages 12 and up.

  • Handbuilding: Minimum of 4, maximum of 6 participants. No age requirement. All are welcome!

If fewer than the minimum number of participants register, the class may be rescheduled.

Studio Safety

To help keep the studio safe and comfortable for everyone, please:

  • Tie back long hair.

  • Remove rings, bracelets, or loose hand jewelry.

  • Wear clothing you don’t mind getting messy.

We’ll provide all tools and materials, and guidance throughout the session.