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Pottery studios in Austin, Texas

Austin's pottery community has grown alongside the city's broader maker scene, with studios mostly east of I-35 in the East Side and around Manor Road, plus a handful in South Lamar and the airport corridor. Prices sit slightly below the national average: drop-in wheel sessions from $55, six-week courses around $275-400. Studios here lean casual and beginner-friendly, with strong date-night and birthday-party programming aimed at the tech-employee crowd. Memberships with 24/7 studio access are increasingly common as the working-maker community expands. Hand-building workshops are easy to drop into, and a few studios offer Saturday family days for kids. If you want a no-commitment intro, target a Friday night BYOB hand-building session on the East Side.

Showing 21 of 21 studios

Cafe Monet Art and Clay Studio
4477 S Lamar Blvd #560, Austin, TX 78745
4.9 (1,094 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
- +2
Austin Pottery Studio & Gallery
5442 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
4.9 (58 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Drop-in
- Beginner friendly
Pot Daddy Studio
100 Lake Hills Dr S, Austin, TX 78733
5.0 (472 reviews)
Mud Studio Austin
1214 W 6th St #100, Austin, TX 78703
4.8 (82 reviews)
- Hand building
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Kiln access
Amano Pottery Studio
505 W Mary St, Austin, TX 78704
5.0 (31 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
- +1
Feats of Clay Pottery
806 Mc Phaul St, Austin, TX 78758
4.4 (108 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +4
Rosa Pottery Studio
8711 Burnet Rd Ste F65, Austin, TX 78757
4.5 (24 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +2
The Little Bisque
4646 Mueller Blvd #1050, Austin, TX 78723
4.9 (48 reviews)
- Paint Your Own Pottery
- Kiln access
The Art Garage
5501 N Lamar Blvd, Austin, TX 78751
5.0 (150 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Paint Your Own Pottery
The Hot Spot Studio ATX
1713 FM 685 Ste 150, Pflugerville, TX 78660
5.0 (255 reviews)
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Beginner friendly
- Paint Your Own Pottery
Ceramigos
4930 S Congress Ave Unit 301, Austin, TX 78745
5.0 (18 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +1
The Spinning Wheel Atx
2205 S Bagdad Rd, Leander, TX 78641
4.9 (484 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Beginner friendly
Austin Clay Arts
916 Springdale Rd Bldg 4 Suite 111, Austin, TX 78702
5.0 (27 reviews)
- Kids classes
- Membership
East Side Pot Shop
3401 E 4th St, Austin, TX 78702
5.0 (42 reviews)
- Drop-in
West Austin Pottery
9708 Timber Ridge Pass, Austin, TX 78733
5.0 (17 reviews)
- Date night
- Membership
Ceramic Lodge
18 Chisholm Trail Rd, Round Rock, TX 78681
4.8 (227 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +2
Broad Studios Club House
727 Airport Blvd, Austin, TX 78721
5.0 (26 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Date night
- Drop-in
- Membership
- +2
Sunset Canyon Pottery
5809 Burnet Rd, Austin, TX 78756
4.9 (16 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
- Kiln access
Round Rock Community Clay
900 Round Rock Ave Ste 310, Round Rock, TX 78681
4.8 (102 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Date night
- Drop-in
- +3
The Corch Art Studio
6605 Greensboro Dr, Austin, TX 78723
5.0 (21 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Date night
- Beginner friendly
- Kiln access
The Art Garage
11190 Circle Dr, Austin, TX 78736
4.9 (98 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Paint Your Own Pottery