Pottery Class: Pottery-Making and Painting for Beginners - Turtle Bay (Midtown)

Explore clay and color in this creative pottery class in Turtle Bay, perfect for beginners of all ages.


Jumpstart your creative energy in this fun, hands-on pottery class in Turtle Bay. You’ll learn the fundamentals of pottery through either hand-building or wheel throwing techniques. You’ll shape clay into a functional piece like a mug, bowl, vase or candlestick, then decorate it with your own colors and design. Whether you're crafting for your home or making a handmade gift, it’s the perfect way to unwind, get creative and leave with something you’re proud of.


What to Expect

  • A 2-hour all-levels pottery class
  • Learn hand-building or wheel throwing techniques
  • Paint your piece with colorful glazes or designs
  • Create a functional item like a mug, bowl, vase or candlestick

What’s Included

  • All clay and tools
  • Pottery wheel and hand-building materials
  • Access to colorful paints and glazes
  • Instruction from an experienced pottery teacher
  • Use of a kiln for firing your piece
  • One glazed, fired and functional item to take home
  • Aprons provided
  • Minimum Guests 1
  • Maximum Guests 10
  • Event Duration 2 hours
  • LabelsWheel Throwing, Pottery Painting, Hand Building

Reviews Guests Left For Other Experiences

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Holly

07 Nov 2025

We had a great time. Justin was an excellent instructor and very patient with us.

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Catherine

31 Jan 2025

We had our session with Maddy and Maria - they were great! It was a very fun experience and they were very helpful with instructions and guidance! Be aware if you want to paint your pottery it is $60 extra. It is BYOB.

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Saiful

04 Jan 2025

I didn’t even show up due to an administrative error on the companies end.

$ 134.99 Per person


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Instructor Alexandra and her team of pottery instructors are a group of highly skilled potters dedicated to sharing their passion for ceramics with others. With years of experience under their belts, they bring their expertise to a variety of pottery classes tailored to accommodate all skill levels. Whether you're a beginner eager to mold your first clay masterpiece or an experienced potter looking to refine your techniques, Instructor Alexandra and her team provide a welcoming and nurturing environment for growth and creativity!

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