Mystic Pots Ceramics Studio

Step into the studio and bring your vision to life.

I’m Layna

I’m the artist behind Mystic Pots, where I create pieces that are both practical and deeply personal. From stackable dishes to goddess figures, my work blends function, story, and spirit. I believe in creating art that’s accessible, meaningful, and rooted in the land I call home.

Hands shaping clay on a pottery wheel
A woman with tattoos working with clay at a wooden table in a cozy studio setting with a curtain and a wooden chair in the background.

Classes & Custom Parties

Let your hands do the shaping.

Whether you're new to clay or just looking for a creative night out, Mystic Pots offers small-group ceramics sessions that are equal parts laid-back and hands-on.

Choose from wheel throwing (up to 4 people) or handbuilding (up to 6 people), or plan a custom gathering - perfect for birthdays, bachelorette parties, bridesmaids crafting wedding favors, or any occaision you want to celebrate.

Each session is about 2 hours, $55 per person, and includes all materials, firing, and plenty of encouragement. Come solo or bring a group - no rush, no pressure, just clay, laughter, and community.

Four women smiling and posing in a pottery studio with pots and bowls on a table in front of them, some covered with plastic and numbered tags, and shelves filled with pottery items in the background.
Two women smiling and shaping clay on pottery wheels in a pottery studio, surrounded by pottery tools and bowls, with a cluttered background and sunlight coming through a window.
Person applying blue floral transfer to clay bowl on wooden table, with sponge and other transfers nearby.
A woman with tattoos on her arms and chest, wearing a black tank top and jeans, is looking at a ceramic bowl while shopping for pottery in a store. She is holding a decorative ceramic item.
A handmade clay pitcher with a leaf decoration on the handle, on a wooden table with pottery tools and supplies in the background.
A woman in a tan tank top and coral skirt, wearing a straw hat, is smiling while working on clay plates. She is at a workbench with many finished plates and a measuring cup, with a fan on the table. Another woman in a blue dress is in the background.
Pottery studio table with unfinished clay pots and bowls on squares of fabric
Three people working on pottery projects at pottery wheels in a studio with natural light, a large potted plant, and shelves with pottery supplies.
Hand holding a rectangular ceramic tray with intricate patterns against a textured background.
A young man with glasses working on a ceramic pottery piece in a pottery workshop, focusing on carving or detailing a vertical cylindrical vessel.
Person working on clay coasters with embossed designs on a wooden table, surrounded by tools and crafts materials.
Hand holding a brown ceramic mug with a textured surface and leaf-like pattern.
Two people making pottery on electric wheels in a ceramic studio, with brushes and clay tools nearby.
A girl with a pink shirt blowing bubbles into a sculpture with a small stick, while another girl watches and smiles. The sculpture is made of glass or similar material and is placed on a table in a craft or art studio.
A woman showing her ceramic mug with a floral design, working on pottery in a ceramics studio.
A white sculpture of a person sitting on a couch, with a cat on the armrest and a dog lying beside them, all on a round base.
A woman with tattoos on her arms wearing a black tank top, working with clay at a table in a room with a large fish tank in the background.
Four people, three men and one woman, sit around pottery wheels in a ceramic studio, making clay pottery. They are smiling and appear to be enjoying their activity, with bowls of clay and pottery tools on the tables in front of them.
Ceramic sculpture of a woman's head with blue skin, large earrings with yellow accents, and decorative elements including red flowers and a spherical object on the head.
A young woman with long blonde hair smiling and posing with a ceramic mug she created in a pottery studio. The studio is filled with pottery supplies and work stations.
Two women are working on pottery wheels creating clay pots in a ceramics studio. One woman is wearing a green sweatshirt, and the other is in a red shirt with braided hair.
A woman smiling while standing beside a table with unglazed pottery pieces in a ceramics studio.
A person with tattoos on both arms is shaping wet clay on a pottery wheel to make a ceramic pot.
Ceramic sculpture of a woman with a serious expression, arms raised, draped in gold paint on her upper body, with her hair styled in an elaborate updo.
A woman with tattoos on her arms and chest is sitting on a stool, focused on shaping a clay pot on a pottery wheel in a studio with a plain white brick wall.
Ceramic plate with leaf and branch engraved design, held by a person with a tattooed arm against a plain background.
A hand holding a ceramic mug with a yellow interior and a black and gray textured exterior.
Stacked ceramic mugs, bowls, or planters in a storage space, with some unglazed and others glazed in white and pink, placed inside a brick-lined corner.
A group of five women in a pottery studio around a worktable, holding clay trays and smiling.

Made at Mystic Pots

Handmade ceramic bowl with intricate leaf patterns, earthy brown and green tones, held by a tattooed arm against a neutral background.
Handcrafted ceramic plate with floral design, green and brown hues
Hand holding a green ceramic bowl with decorative patterns against a green background.
Hand holding a handmade ceramic mug with a textured, dark blue and tan glaze.
Hand holding a ceramic mug with a pink and white design and black spots, featuring a tattooed arm.
Person holding a brown ceramic mug with a handle over a gray, textured background.
A person holding a handmade ceramic bowl with a green and blue glaze, featuring speckled details around the rim.
Handcrafted ceramic bowl with earth-toned glazes, featuring a wavy rim, held by a tattooed hand against a green background.

Questions?

Whether you're curious about parties, classes, commissions, or collaborations, I’d love to hear from you. You can reach me on social media, via email, or by using the form below.

 

Mystic Pots Ceramics Studio is located at the
Springville Center for the Arts Laboratory for Social Aesthetics.

The Lab
67 East Main St.
Springville, NY 14141-1245