Midwest Clay Project & Studios
78 N Bryan St, Madison, WI 53714
4.9 (56 reviews)
- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
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Pottery studios in Madison, Wisconsin
Madison's pottery scene is concentrated in the East Side, the Atwood neighborhood, and downtown near the Capitol, with additional studios in Middleton and Monona. Prices are friendly: drop-in classes from $45, six-week courses from $250-375. The community is craft-serious thanks to the University of Wisconsin ceramics program and the broader Midwest studio-craft tradition, with several studios offering rigorous wheel curricula and visiting-artist workshops. Memberships with kiln access are widely available and affordable. Date-night and drop-in classes are common, especially on the East Side. Kids programs run year-round, with strong summer camps. For longer study, the East Side and Atwood studios have the deepest multi-level wheel programs; for a casual evening, the downtown studios are walkable from the Capitol Square restaurants.
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Dongzhu Pottery Studio - Monroe St
1925 Monroe St STE 100, Madison, WI 53711
4.9 (35 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
Fired Up Pottery
4112 Monona Dr, Madison, WI 53716
4.6 (93 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Membership
Dongzhu Pottery Studio - University Ave
6661 University Ave, Middleton, WI 53562
5.0 (12 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
The Kiln Shed
2420 Pennsylvania Ave, Madison, WI 53704
5.0 (7 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
- Kiln access
Wheelhouse Studios
800 Langdon St, Madison, WI 53706
5.0 (60 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Kids classes
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
Abby Seltzer Ceramics
2223 Darwin Rd, Madison, WI 53704
5.0 (32 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Membership
Green Road Pottery LLC
261 W Main St, Stoughton, WI 53589
4.9 (16 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Hand building
- Drop-in
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
MSCR West
7333 W Towne Way, Madison, WI 53719
4.8 (19 reviews)- Kids classes
Dongzhu Pottery Studio - Verona
1031 N Edge Trail, Verona, WI 53593
5.0 (22 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
Dongzhu Pottery Studio - Junction Rd
372 Junction Rd, Madison, WI 53717
5.0 (3 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Kids classes
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
The Curious Crafter
4678 Cottage Grove Rd, Madison, WI 53716
4.9 (49 reviews)ARTWORKING
1966 S Stoughton Rd, Madison, WI 53716
5.0 (24 reviews)Atwood Atelier
931 E Main St Suite 16, Madison, WI 53703
4.9 (18 reviews)- Kids classes
- Drop-in
- Beginner friendly
Brewery Pottery
276 Shakerag St, Mineral Point, WI 53565
4.9 (91 reviews)Door Pottery
Winnebago Studio’s #122, 107 Sutherland Ct, Madison, WI 53704
5.0 (1 reviews)Rubato Pottery Studio
8219 N Kidder Rd, Edgerton, WI 53534
5.0 (3 reviews)- Wheel throwing
- Kiln access
Bare Knuckle Arts
312 W Lakeside St, Madison, WI 53715
5.0 (11 reviews)Hatch Art House
1248 Williamson St, Madison, WI 53703
5.0 (42 reviews)- Beginner friendly
The Bodgery
740 Oscar Ave, Madison, WI 53704
4.8 (71 reviews)- Drop-in
- Membership
- Beginner friendly
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