Visit Claya in RiNo, Denver

Denver Pottery Studio • RiNo Arts District

Claya is a modern pottery studio in Denver’s RiNo Arts District offering wheel-throwing classes, handbuilding workshops, and pottery studio memberships with keycode access for independent practice.

A freshly thrown pot spinning on the wheel at Claya pottery studio, 3440 Walnut Street in RiNo, Denver
Instructor demo on the open studio floor at Claya pottery studio in RiNo, Denver
Instructor Caitlin overseeing students at the pottery wheels at Claya in RiNo, Denver

Location

We’re located in Denver’s River North Art District (RiNo), near downtown.

Address
3440 Walnut Street
Denver, CO 80205

Phone
(720) 288-4036

Staffed hours
Mon/Thu/Fri 10 AM–6 PM, Saturday 10 AM–6 PM, Sunday by appointment
Members: 24/7 keycode access

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Parking: Street parking is available near the studio.

Transit: Easy access from downtown Denver and the RiNo corridor. Nearest rail: 38th & Blake RTD A Line station, short walk or scooter into Walnut Street.

Membership note: Members receive their own keycode to the studio.

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About Claya

Claya is a modern pottery studio for people who want a consistent place to make pottery: beginners, returners, and regulars all welcome. Read more about Claya →

Pottery Classes in Denver (RiNo): Wheel Throwing + Handbuilding

Claya is a pottery studio in Denver designed for focused learning and real practice. If you’re looking for beginner pottery classes in Denver, our wheel throwing classes and handbuilding workshops help you build confidence quickly, from your first centered clay to finished ceramics.

Located in the RiNo Arts District, we’re an easy drive from downtown Denver and surrounding neighborhoods.

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Wheel throwing classes
beginner + beyond
Handbuilding workshops
and technique sessions
Pottery studio membership
for independent practice
RiNo location
near downtown Denver

Pottery classes near you

Claya is in RiNo at 3440 Walnut Street, a short drive or A Line ride from most of the Denver area. Find directions, drive times, and class picks for your neighborhood:

Around the studio

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Location FAQs

Where is Claya located?
We’re at 3440 Walnut Street, Denver, CO 80205 in Denver’s RiNo Arts District, near downtown.
Is there parking nearby?
Street parking is available near 34th and Walnut, all around the studio. For transit, use the 38th & Blake RTD station (A Line).
Is transit easy from downtown?
Yes: easy access from downtown and the RiNo corridor. Closest rail stop is 38th & Blake RTD (A Line), then a short walk to 3440 Walnut Street.
How do members get into the studio?
Members receive their own keycode to the studio.
Do I need experience to take a pottery class?
No: most students start as beginners. We’ll teach you the fundamentals step-by-step.
What pottery classes do you offer?
We offer wheel throwing classes, beginner pottery classes, and handbuilding workshops in Denver’s RiNo Arts District.