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One-night workshops and six-week pottery classes
Hand Built Face Mugs(Friday, 6pm-8:30pm)
with Kate
Friday, Oct. 16
one night, 2.5 hours
Handbuild a mug and sculpt a face on it. All materials and firing included.
$60
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Handbuilt Pumpkin Lantern(Saturday, 6:30pm-9pm)
Saturday, Oct. 17
one night, 2.5 hours
Build and carve a clay jack-o'-lantern. All materials and firing included.
$70
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Try the Pottery Wheel(Friday, 6pm-8pm)
with Ethan
Friday, Oct. 23
one night, 2 hours
Make your first mugs and bowls on the wheel. Clay, tools and glazing included.
$60
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6-Week Intro to Wheel Throwing(Saturdays, 10am-12:30pm)
with Cat
Six Saturdays · Oct 24–Dec 5
Oct 24 Oct 31 Nov 7 Nov 14 Nov 21 Dec 5
Starts Oct. 24
Six class meetings, each 2.5 hours. No class Nov 28 (Thanksgiving weekend).
$325
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Handbuilt Pumpkin Lantern(Saturday, 6pm-8:30pm)
Saturday, Oct. 24
one night, 2.5 hours
Build and carve a clay jack-o'-lantern. All materials and firing included.
$70
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6-Week Advanced Beginner: Next Steps on the Pottery Wheel(Tuesdays, 6pm-8:30pm)
with Caitlin
Six Tuesdays · Oct 27–Dec 8
Oct 27 Nov 3 Nov 10 Nov 17 Dec 1 Dec 8
Starts Oct. 27
Six class meetings, each 2.5 hours. No class Nov 24 (Thanksgiving week).
$325
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Try the Pottery Wheel(Wednesday, 6pm-8pm)
with Mary
Wednesday, Oct. 28
one night, 2 hours
Make your first mugs and bowls on the wheel. Clay, tools and glazing included.
$60
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6-Week Advanced Beginner: Next Steps on the Pottery Wheel(Thursdays, 6pm-9pm)
with Sami
Six Thursdays · Oct 29–Dec 10
Oct 29 Nov 5 Nov 12 Nov 19 Dec 3 Dec 10
Starts Oct. 29
Six class meetings, each 3 hours. No class Nov 26 (Thanksgiving).
$325
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6-Week Intro to Wheel Throwing(Fridays, 12pm-2:30pm)
with Jesse
Six Fridays · Oct 30–Dec 11
Oct 30 Nov 6 Nov 13 Nov 20 Dec 4 Dec 11
Starts Oct. 30
Six class meetings, each 2.5 hours. No class Nov 27 (Thanksgiving).
$300
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6-Week Intro to Wheel Throwing(Sundays, 10am-12:30pm)
with Ethan
Six Sundays · Nov 1–Dec 6
Nov 1 Nov 8 Nov 15 Nov 22 Nov 29 Dec 6
Starts Nov. 1
Six class meetings, each 2.5 hours, plus a make-up and glaze session on Sun, Dec 13, 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM.
$300
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6-Week Intro to Handbuilding(Sundays, 1:30pm-4pm)
with Ethan
Six Sundays · Nov 1–Dec 6
Nov 1 Nov 8 Nov 15 Nov 22 Nov 29 Dec 6
Starts Nov. 1
$300
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6-Week Intro to Wheel Throwing(Mondays, 12pm-2:30pm)
with Mary
Six Mondays · Nov 9–Dec 14
Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 23 Nov 30 Dec 7 Dec 14
Starts Nov. 9
All-level wheel throwing, 6-week session. Mondays 12:00–2:30 PM (daytime).
$300
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6-Week Intro to Wheel Throwing(Mondays, 6pm-8:30pm)
with Mary
Six Mondays · Nov 9–Dec 14
Nov 9 Nov 16 Nov 23 Nov 30 Dec 7 Dec 14
Starts Nov. 9
Six class meetings, each 2.5 hours, Mondays 6–8:30 PM. Nov 23 runs (Thanksgiving is Thu Nov 26).
$325
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Try the Pottery Wheel(Friday, 6pm-8pm)
with Ethan
Friday, Nov. 13
one night, 2 hours
Make your first mugs and bowls on the wheel. Clay, tools and glazing included.
$70
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Clay, tools, glazes, and all firing included in class.
Come check out our new pottery studio
In RiNo, Denver, at 34th & Walnut: 6,000 sq. ft. to create, make, and learn!
We'd love to see you!
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Pottery Studio Membership
MembershipMembers get a shelf and keycode access.
Grand Opening Welcome: all glaze firing free through Dec 31, 2026. Then 500 cu-in free/mo (~10 pieces), $0.04 after. Extended Founding $140/month.
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Pottery Classes
ClassesFour- and six-week classes on the wheel or by hand, plus one-night workshops when you want a single evening in clay. Small groups, patient teachers, fired work to take home.
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Clay & Tools
Clay & Tools5 different clay bodies for the studio. Buy in-studio when you're ready for the next bag.
Class calendar
Tap a day, then book. Dots: class series · one-night · member workshop · First Friday.
- Class series
- One-night
- Member workshop
- First Friday
Studio Membership
Studio membership: your own shelf in the arts district
Glaze firing free through December 31, 2026.
Bisque is always free for members. Glaze is free too through the end of 2026.
- Your own shelf
- 24/7 keycode
- 22 Shimpo wheels
Starting 2027: bisque stays free. Glaze includes 500 cubic inches free each month (about 10 pieces), then $0.04 per cubic inch.
Get your hands in clay at Claya, a pottery studio in Denver’s RiNo Arts District at 3440 Walnut St, Denver, CO 80205.
- Classes. Learn the wheel or build by hand in beginner-friendly pottery classes in Denver.
- Membership. Make the studio yours with a pottery studio membership in Denver and 24/7 keycode access.
- Private events. Gather your crew for a private pottery event.
- Kiln firing. Leave the kiln firing to us.
Studio hours: Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat 10 AM to 6 PM. Sunday by appointment.
Call (720) 288-4036 or email info@clayastudios.com.
Your Pottery Studio in Denver
Pottery classes, wheel throwing, one-night workshops, and studio membership in Denver’s RiNo Arts District. Beginners welcome, with small groups, friendly teachers, and a community that shows up to make.