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Pottery in Cleveland, OH
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Pottery studios in Cleveland, Ohio

Cleveland's pottery scene clusters in the Detroit-Shoreway, Tremont, Ohio City, and University Circle neighborhoods, with additional studios in Lakewood and Cleveland Heights. Prices are unusually friendly given the level of teaching available: drop-in classes from $35, six-week courses from $200-300. The community is craft-serious thanks to the Cleveland Institute of Art ceramics program and the broader Rust Belt studio-craft tradition. Several studios are run by working potters who teach rigorous wheel curricula at prices that would be twice as high on the coasts. Memberships with kiln access and member shelves are widely available and affordable. Kids programs run year-round at the community art centers. For serious students, Cleveland offers exceptional value with deep curricula at low prices.

Showing 21 of 21 studios

  • Tierra & Fuego Creative Studios

    13000 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    5.0 (12 reviews)
  • The Mud Room Pottery Studio

    16848 Lorain Ave, Cleveland, OH 44111

    4.7 (13 reviews)
    • Drop-in
    • Kiln access
  • Alchemy Pottery Studio

    4806 Hamilton Ave 4th Floor, Cleveland, OH 44114

    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Drop-in
  • The Kiln

    7225 Fitzwater Rd, Brecksville, OH 44141

    4.7 (140 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Beginner friendly
    • Kiln access
  • Brick Ceramic + Design Studio

    420 E 161st St, Cleveland, OH 44110

    4.6 (9 reviews)
    • Hand building
    • Membership
    • Kiln access
  • Maggie & Ellie's Pottery and Art Studio

    15155 Pearl Rd, Strongsville, OH 44136

    4.8 (178 reviews)
    • Hand building
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership
    • Beginner friendly
    • +1
  • Art House, Inc.

    3119 Denison Ave, Cleveland, OH 44109

    4.9 (41 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Membership
  • Alchemy Studio Antique & Art Gallery

    2026 Murray Hill Rd, Cleveland, OH 44106

    5.0 (7 reviews)
  • Color Me Mine

    300 Park Ave, Beachwood, OH 44122

    4.7 (341 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Paint Your Own Pottery
  • Gina DeSantis Ceramics

    13000 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    4.7 (53 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Membership
    • Kiln access
  • Billy Ritter 77

    3619 Walton Ave, Cleveland, OH 44113

    5.0 (9 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
  • hfb ceramics studio

    2030 W Schaaf Rd, Cleveland, OH 44109

    4.8 (24 reviews)
  • Quill Pottery Studio

    1055 Bradley Rd Suite C, Westlake, OH 44145

    5.0 (5 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Hand building
    • Kiln access
  • Spirit of Clay

    828 SOM Ctr Rd, Mayfield, OH 44143

    4.8 (117 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Paint Your Own Pottery
  • Lauren HB Studio

    13000 Athens Ave E140, Lakewood, OH 44107

    5.0 (1 reviews)
  • CeramWorks Studio

    17303 Detroit Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    4.9 (35 reviews)
  • Cleveland Potters Co-Op

    3175 Kensington Rd, Cleveland Heights, OH 44118

    4.9 (9 reviews)
  • Artist For A Day

    28649 Lorain Rd, North Olmsted, OH 44070

    4.6 (163 reviews)
    • Drop-in
  • Claire Raack Ceramics

    4700 Lakeside Ave E, Cleveland, OH 44114

    5.0 (2 reviews)
    • Wheel throwing
    • Kids classes
    • Date night
    • Beginner friendly
    • Kiln access
  • Screw Factory Artists

    13000 Athens Ave, Lakewood, OH 44107

    4.6 (236 reviews)
  • BAYarts

    28795 Lake Rd, Bay Village, OH 44140

    4.8 (35 reviews)
    • Kids classes
    • Drop-in
    • Membership

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