Pottery Classes in Ottawa, Ontario

4Cats Arts Studio (Ottawa - The Glebe)

846 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1S 2M8, Canada

A busy arts studio in Ottawa's Glebe neighbourhood offering a wide range of drop-in and scheduled workshops including pottery wheel classes, clay nights, glazing, and mixed media — with pricing starting from $8. Kids programs, after-school classes, camps, and private group events (including birthday parties and field trips) are all on offer, making it a well-rounded option for all ages.

Art Haven Ceramic Cafe | Paint Drink Fun

200 Kennevale Dr #102, Ottawa, ON K2J 6B6, Canada

A drop-in ceramic painting café in Barrhaven, Ottawa, welcoming all ages and experience levels with no studio fees and all tools included. The studio offers a wide range of programming for kids — including birthday parties, after school clubs, summer camp, and PA/PD day camps — as well as adult paint nights and private parties. Walk-ins are welcome, though booking is recommended on weekends and holidays.

Beechwood Pottery Studio

123-B Beechwood Ave., Ottawa, ON K1M 1L5, Canada

An intimate Ottawa studio offering wheel throwing, hand building, and children's classes in 3- or 6-week course sessions, plus single-night introductory and specialty workshops. Open studio access is available in 6-week blocks for independent potters, and private events — including birthday parties — can be hosted on- or off-site. Registration is required for all classes and studio time.

Capital Pottery Studios

1580 Liverpool Ct Unit 3, Ottawa, ON K1B 3T3, Canada

An Ottawa-based pottery studio offering hands-on pottery making classes led by expert potters. The studio also operates a separate online store stocking a range of pottery tools and supplies.

Crock A Doodle Ottawa-East

INSIDE LOBLAWS, 1980 Ogilvie Rd 1st floor, Ottawa, ON K1J 1K8, Canada

A bright and welcoming pottery painting studio open to all ages and abilities, offering drop-in sessions alongside kids' birthday parties, family fun, and corporate team-building events. Reservations are recommended but walk-ins are always welcome when space is available. Pricing is all-inclusive of the pottery painting process.

Earthen Vessels

36 Rosemount Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 1P4, Canada

An Ottawa studio offering intentional, small-group wheel throwing and hand building classes with a mindfulness-centred approach. Classes are kept deliberately intimate — wheel sessions are capped at four participants — and advance booking is required. Private and corporate events are also available for birthdays, team gatherings, and other special occasions.

Gladstone Clayworks Co-Op

949b Gladstone Ave, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3E5, Canada

A pottery co-op located at 949b Gladstone Ave in Ottawa, Ontario, offering classes, workshops, and events. The studio's website is currently under construction, with new classes recently launched.

High Noon ceramics

56 Topley Crescent, Ottawa, ON K1G 4L9, Canada

High Noon Ceramics is an Ottawa-based studio and ceramics shop offering handmade goods including Fleur Cups, pet bowls, smokeware, and custom dinnerware sets. Workshops are available and a subscription list allows followers to stay updated on upcoming events and drops. The shop sells gift cards and accepts custom dinnerware enquiries via email.

Hintonburg Pottery

1242 Wellington St. W, Ottawa, ON K1Y 3A4, Canada

A welcoming community studio in Ottawa offering wheel throwing, hand building, sgraffito, and paint-your-own pottery classes for beginner and intermediate skill levels. Programmes span a wide range of ages, including kids' after-school and summer camps, teen classes, senior classes, and family workshops, with self-guided studio time also available. Private events can be booked, and the studio handles glazing and kiln firing of students' work in-house.

LOAM Clay Studio

131 Loretta Ave N, Ottawa, ON K1Y 2J7, Canada

An Ottawa pottery studio offering wheel throwing, hand building, sculpting, and glazing classes for beginners and intermediate makers, alongside open studio memberships and a summer Claycation immersion program. Date Night on the Wheel sessions are available for couples, and a dedicated teen program runs through March Break and summer camp formats. Open studio memberships provide flexible, ongoing studio access for independent work.

Meg's Pottering

3790 Carp Rd, Ottawa, ON K0A 1L0, Canada

Ottawa-based ceramic artist Meg's Pottering creates one-of-a-kind handcrafted pieces designed to be both fun and functional. Work can be found at farmers' markets in Ottawa, Ontario, and custom orders are available through the website.

Nepean Visual Arts Centre

1701 Woodroffe Ave, Ottawa, ON K2G 1W2, Canada

A City of Ottawa community arts facility offering specialty classes in pottery and other visual arts disciplines, taught by accomplished artists in custom studio spaces. Classes are available to participants of all skill levels, and a dedicated Young at Art programme provides opportunities for younger artists. Advance registration is required for all structured programmes.

Ottawa School of Art

35 George St, Ottawa, ON K1N 8W5, Canada

A well-established Ottawa arts centre offering visual art courses for adults of all skill levels, as well as dedicated programs for children and teens. Course registration is required, and a membership option is available for those looking to engage more regularly. Art camps and online courses round out a broad program offering.

Pot & Pantry

254 Elgin St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1L9, Canada

Stuck in the Mud Pottery Studio

1218 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K1S 3Y1, Canada

An Ottawa pottery studio offering wheel throwing and hand building classes for adults, with a welcoming, beginner-friendly atmosphere inspired by mindfulness and creativity. Both workshops and multi-session courses are available, with gift cards offered for those looking to share the experience.

Studio Space Ottawa

2477a Kaladar Ave, Ottawa, ON K1V 8B9, Canada

An Ottawa-based working studio space for visual artists, located at 2477-A Kaladar Avenue. SSO provides studio access to artists of all backgrounds and experience levels, with a straightforward application process designed to remove traditional barriers to entry.

Wallack's Art Supplies & Framing

305 Bank St, Ottawa, ON K2P 1X7, Canada