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Pottery in Lawrence, KS
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Pottery studios in Lawrence, Kansas

Lawrence's pottery scene is small but craft-serious for a city of 95,000, anchored by the University of Kansas ceramics program. Studios cluster downtown, in East Lawrence, and along Massachusetts Street. Prices are friendly: drop-in classes from $40, six-week courses from $225-325. Several studios are run by KU graduates teaching rigorous wheel curricula alongside the standard beginner programming. Memberships with kiln access are available but limited; member shelves are waitlisted. Hand-building drops in easily; wheel throwing usually requires a short intro session first. Date-night and drop-in classes are common downtown. Kids programs run year-round at the community art centers. For longer study, the East Lawrence and downtown studios offer the deepest curricula and best access to the broader KU ceramics community.

Showing 20 of 20 studios

  • Sunfire Ceramics

    1002 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (140 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Kiln access
  • Muddy Waters Studio, LLC

    925 Iowa St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.6 (30 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • +2
  • Bracker's Good Earth Clays

    1831 E 1450 Rd, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (140 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Kiln access
  • 10th & Mass Studios

    1000 Massachusetts St Ste D, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (5 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
  • Fire Me Up Ceramics and Fine Art Studios, LLC

    1000 N Kansas Ave, Topeka, KS 66608

    4.7 (24 reviews)
  • The Potter's Cottage

    6210 NW Barry Rd, Kansas City, MO 64154

    4.8 (109 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Beginner friendly
    • Paint Your Own Pottery
    • Kiln access
  • KC Clay Guild

    200 W 74th St, Kansas City, MO 64114

    4.8 (217 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • +1
  • Ceramic Cafe, Inc

    9510 Nall Ave, Overland Park, KS 66207

    4.6 (409 reviews)
  • Spinning Earth Pottery

    102 S Elm St, Gardner, KS 66030

    4.9 (19 reviews)
  • Lawrence Arts Center

    940 New Hampshire St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.5 (42 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
  • Seedco Studios

    840 Delaware St #7, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (16 reviews)
  • Phoenix Gallery

    825 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (161 reviews)
  • Prairie Hills Art Gallery - Lawrence Kansas

    843 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    5.0 (1 reviews)
  • Empath Craft

    801 1/2 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    5.0 (18 reviews)
  • ART EMERGENCY

    721 E 9th St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.4 (13 reviews)
  • Pottery by Woody

    1013 Eldridge St, Lawrence, KS 66049

  • Fire Craft Pottery

    1268 W Foxwood Dr, Raymore, MO 64083

    5.0 (50 reviews)
    • Drop-in
  • Wonder Fair

    841 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

    4.8 (762 reviews)
  • DLH Pottery

    825 Massachusetts St, Lawrence, KS 66044

  • Pottery Palace

    504 N Main St, Grain Valley, MO 64029

    4.8 (86 reviews)

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