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Pottery in New York, NY
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Pottery studios in New York, New York

New York City has more pottery studios per square mile than anywhere else in America, and they are spread across all five boroughs. Brooklyn anchors the scene with dense clusters in Greenpoint, Bushwick, Gowanus, and Crown Heights. Manhattan studios skew toward the Lower East Side and Chelsea, while Queens hosts a quieter but growing community in Long Island City and Ridgewood. Expect higher prices than the national average, with single drop-in classes from $65 and multi-week courses from $400. Studio space is tight, so most studios run waitlists for memberships and rotating kiln-share programs. Date-night wheel classes are everywhere; kids classes are easier to find in Brooklyn than Manhattan. For serious students, look at the longer-running studios with their own glaze labs.

Showing 25 of 25 studios

  • Pottery studio 1 - Pottery classes and events

    136 Bowery, New York, NY 10013

    4.9 (1,358 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
  • Pottery Studio 1 Financial District

    40 Water St, New York, NY 10004

    5.0 (913 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
    • +1
  • Pottery Studio 1 Midtown

    1026 6th Ave, New York, NY 10018

    5.0 (1,233 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
  • Pottery Studio 1 Midtown East

    140 E 52nd St Unit 2F, New York, NY 10022

    5.0 (895 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
    • +1
  • Pottery studio 1 UWS - Pottery classes

    216 W 104th St, New York, NY 10025

    5.0 (816 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
  • Pottery studio 1 Brooklyn

    287 Grand Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11238

    4.9 (1,012 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
    • +1
  • Pottery NYC

    South Store, 786 9th Ave, New York, NY 10019

    4.9 (54 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Date night
    • Beginner friendly
  • Dusty Co Ceramic

    40 W 27th St floor 5, New York, NY 10001

    4.9 (91 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
  • Maison Clay

    310 Meserole St, Brooklyn, NY 11206

    5.0 (166 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
  • Hey Clay Pottery Studio

    430 Carroll St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

    4.8 (17 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Membership
    • Kiln access
  • KeramoStudio

    310 Meserole St #201, Brooklyn, NY 11206

    4.9 (79 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Membership
  • Choplet Ceramic Studio & Gallery

    238 Grand St, Brooklyn, NY 11211

    4.2 (108 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • +2
  • The Pottery Studio

    43c 9th St, Brooklyn, NY 11215

    5.0 (1 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Membership
    • Kiln access
  • La Mano Pottery

    110 W 26th St, New York, NY 10001

    4.3 (52 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Membership
    • +2
  • Color Me Mine

    177 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10023

    4.8 (487 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Beginner friendly
    • Paint Your Own Pottery
    • Kiln access
  • Lucky Pig Pottery

    242 Dekalb Ave Floor 2, Brooklyn, NY 11205

    5.0 (68 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
    • +1
  • Barro

    75 Stewart Ave #302, Brooklyn, NY 11237

    4.8 (142 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
  • Choplet Ceramic Studio Shop & Gallery

    121 Meserole Ave, Brooklyn, NY 11222

    5.0 (9 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • +2
  • Supermud Pottery

    2744 Broadway 2nd floor, New York, NY 10025

    4.5 (34 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
  • MUGI Pottery

    993 Amsterdam Ave, New York, NY 10025

    4.4 (38 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Drop-in
    • +3
  • CLAY SPACE Ceramic Center

    275 Calyer St, Brooklyn, NY 11222

    5.0 (31 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • +2
  • Color Me Mine

    123 Baxter St, New York, NY 10013

    4.2 (245 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Paint Your Own Pottery
  • BrickHouse Ceramic Art Center

    10-34 44th Dr, Long Island City, NY 11101

    4.6 (32 reviews)
    • Kids classes
  • Greenwich House Pottery

    16 Jones St, New York, NY 10014

    4.3 (26 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
    • +1
  • DOCLAY

    38 W 32nd St Fl 7, New York, NY 10001

    4.2 (50 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly

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