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Pottery studios in Omaha, Nebraska

Omaha's pottery scene runs through the Old Market, Benson, Dundee, and Blackstone neighborhoods. Prices are unusually friendly: drop-in classes from $35, six-week courses from $200-300. The community is craft-serious thanks to UNO and Creighton ceramics roots and the broader Bemis Center for Contemporary Arts influence, with several studios offering rigorous multi-level wheel curricula at prices well below the coasts. Memberships with kiln access are widely available and affordable. Hand-building drops in easily; wheel throwing usually requires the intro class first. Date-night and drop-in classes are common in the Old Market and Benson. Kids programs run year-round at the community art centers. For serious students, Omaha offers exceptional value with deep curricula and visiting-artist exposure at low prices.

Showing 21 of 21 studios

True Pottery Studio
1410 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68102
4.6 (43 reviews)Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +5
It's Yours Pottery
2518 South 132 CT 2516, 2514 S 132nd Ct, Omaha, NE 68144
4.8 (218 reviews)Tue-Thu 12pm-7pm
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Paint Your Own Pottery
The Rosy Clay Co. Papillion
138 N Washington St Ste 101, Papillion, NE 68046
4.9 (38 reviews)Tue-Sat 10am-6pm
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +5
That Pottery Place
7828 Dodge St, Omaha, NE 68114
4.6 (113 reviews)Thu 11am-7pm
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Paint Your Own Pottery
- Birthday parties
Kimba's Touch Pottery
2615 N Main St, Elkhorn, NE 68022
4.9 (33 reviews)Mon, Tue, Thu 10am-8pm
- Wheel throwing
- Kiln access
SayDoSay Pottery Studio
1527 N Cotner Blvd, Lincoln, NE 68505
5.0 (83 reviews)Tue, Thu 4pm-7:30pm
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
- +3
Hot Shops Art Center
1301 Nicholas St, Omaha, NE 68102
4.8 (442 reviews)Mon-Fri 10am-6pm
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
Artesano Pottery
4428 S 24th St, Omaha, NE 68107
4.9 (52 reviews)Mon-Sat 11am-6pm
Paintin Place Ceramics
6700 S 78th St, Ralston, NE 68127
4.8 (64 reviews)Tue-Fri 9:00am-4:30pm
- Birthday parties
The Makery
12100 W Center Rd Ste 1101, Omaha, NE 68144
4.8 (220 reviews)Tue-Fri 12pm-8:30pm
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Birthday parties
The Union For Contemporary Art
2423 N 24th St, Omaha, NE 68110
4.8 (157 reviews)Tue-Thu 1pm-8pm
- Kids classes
- Membership
Jun Kaneko Studio
1120 Jones St, Omaha, NE 68102
5.0 (5 reviews)Mon-Fri 9am-5pm
Andra's Pottery
12100 W Center Rd Ste 706, Omaha, NE 68144
4.5 (2 reviews)Tue, Thu 10am-7pm
The Corky Canvas Omaha
200 S 31st Ave Apt 4104, Omaha, NE 68131
4.9 (657 reviews)Wed-Fri 10am-3pm, 7pm-9pm
- Kids classes
- Beginner friendly
- Birthday parties
Two Keys Creative Studios
10760 Suffolk Cir, Omaha, NE 68127
4.9 (60 reviews)
- Kids classes
- Private lessons
Dreamland Art Studio
5004 Hamilton St, Omaha, NE 68132
5.0 (7 reviews)Fri 10:30am-3:30pm
- Kids classes
- Birthday parties
- Private lessons
Crescent Moon Pottery
11220 N 78th St, Omaha, NE 68122
4.8 (4 reviews)
Kalina Art Studio
122 N Washington St, Papillion, NE 68046
5.0 (30 reviews)Mon, Wed 10am-12pm
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Birthday parties
etcArts - etcetera arts
6103 Lafayette Ave, Omaha, NE 68132
5.0 (2 reviews)
Big Table Studios
17171 County Rd 25, Herman, NE 68029
4.9 (8 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Kiln access
- Birthday parties
- Private lessons
The Rosy Clay Co Downtown Omaha
1410 Howard St, Omaha, NE 68102
Tue-Sat 12pm-8pm