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The Artsy Backyard
- Creativity
- Studio
- Patient
“I am one of those people who loves what I do for a living so much that I spent enormous amounts of time enhancing and expanding my skills even when I am not at work.”
Best Pottery Classes in Los Angeles, CA
24 studios listed · 20 in Los Angeles · 1 open 24/7 · 21 open weekends · 21 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 18, 2026
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The Art Process With Kathy Leader
- Mixed Media
- Workshop
- Creative
“With Kathy's expert guidance, I was able to find peace through uncovering and revealing unknown parts of myself, thereby producing a tangible mirror (Ojai landscape painting).”
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Bitter Root Pottery
- Adult
- Birthday
- Bowl
“I took a class twice at the studio, first time it was really sour experience but manager reach out and offered me make up class and that was great experience.”
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Good Dirt LA
- The Wheel
- Course
- Studio
“The small class size made the experience really intimate and enjoyable and the instructor spent a lot of time with each of us, helping us get a feel for the process.”
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Cobalt and Clay
- Patient
- Learned
- Wheel
“I recently had the pleasure of taking a wheel throwing class at Cobalt and Clay on Wednesday night, and I can't express enough how wonderful the experience was.”
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Echo Art Studio
- Bowls
- Creative
- Ceramics
“I've found an art home here and definitely recommend it to anyone interested in trying out the ceramics classes or any of the drawing, sculpture, painting classes.”
The 24 studios listed for Los Angeles, CA teach pottery and ceramics. Whether they run wheel classes, hand building or open studio membership, and what the fee covers, comes from what each studio publishes itself.
Area overview: Los Angeles, CA
20 of the 24 studios we list are based in Los Angeles; the other 4 serve Los Angeles from Tarzana (9 mi), Culver City (7 mi) and Northridge (12 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 3.7 to 5.0 across 599 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 21 are rated 4.5 or higher. When students and parents rate these studios on specific qualities, they most often praise professionalism (90%), quality (80%) and value (80%). The topics that come up most in reviews of the studios on this page are "patient" and "atmosphere". 1 is open around the clock; 21 are open on Saturdays and 14 on Sundays. Domain records put 11 websites of the studios on this page at ten or more years old; the oldest dates from 1999. 1 is family- or locally-owned and 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for all 24 of the studios on this page; 20 publish a contact page and 17 list a public email. We count these figures across the studios on this page; distances are straight-line, and hours and prices change, so confirm the details with the studio before you enroll.
Which hours are busiest at studios listed for Los Angeles?
Foot traffic data exists for 6 of the studios here, and it shows Saturday afternoons as the busiest and Saturday mornings as the quietest. A busy stretch is when the wheels are most likely to be taken. If you want quiet and a teacher with time to spare, ask about Saturday mornings.
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Hands in Clay L.A. Wheel & Hand-Building Pottery Classes
- Know
- Dog
- Attention
“She was very patient with the students that were having more trouble and was able to give 1 on 1 attention to bring them back up to speed with the class.”
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Clay CA
- Environment
“Clay CA allows you to experiment creatively and has many different kilns for firing, so the turn around time is relatively quick compared to most studios.”
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Pottery Studio 1
- Patient
“Definitely recommend and Rebecca was so kind and patient!”
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Claytivity Pottery Studio
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Still Life Ceramics Studio
- Coffee
- Space
- Bowls
“I took the beginner 4 week pottery class and came out of the course having made some pieces that I am really proud of and am signing up for more classes next month.”
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The Pottery Studio Los Angeles
“People are there working all the time and the membership rates are reasonable.”
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The Artist Lab + Education
- Paintings
“Heunhee, if you look at other academies' vehicles, they are a little old or rickety vehicles to pick up children, but Artistic Lab's vehicle was a very clean, up-to-date vehicle, and it can be said to have a greater sense of safety.”
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Hannghari Ceramic Studio
“Hee jung was such a patience and nice instructor and her studio was incredibly adorable!!”
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Splatterz!
- Kids
- Parking
“Amazing time and experience.”
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Inart School
“The instructors at In Art School are exceptionally talented and dedicated, providing personalized guidance and fostering a creative environment that encourages growth and exploration.”
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Wizard of Art
“Nice atmosphere and beautiful art.”
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Ann Bridges Art Studio
“Could someone tell me if they speak Spanish by any chance?”
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Purple Twig
“If I have a million kids, I would send each and every one them here!”
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Barnsdall Art Center
- Instructor
“I had Julia as am instructor for my Intro class and she was awesome - she is really good at paying attention to everyone in the class and making sure they're getting helped when they're stuck.”
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Golden Key Art
- Knowledge
“The owners, Tamara Balenko and Vladimir Vasilyev teach the children about art history, which gives them the knowledge and ideas to use for their own work.”
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Valley Art Workshop
- Environment
- Models
- Life Drawing
“Traveling from Scottsdale, Arizona to visit my family in Woodland Hills over spring break a few weeks ago, my son had an art project due when he got back to school(junior in highschool).”
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Clay Play & Arts
- Crew
- Fun
- Wheel
“Its 4 because its bin 4 months since we have been there and the didint tell us when they will be finished with mines so now we have to go to pick it up but its realy fun”
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Bitter Root Pottery Hayden Tract
- Wheel
- Clay
- Studio
“She and another assistant (Adrianne who was also excellent and helpful) walked around correcting our mistakes and giving tips until everyone had a pretty good bowl to call their own!”
Pottery Tutoring Services in Los Angeles, CA Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$94
Maximum cost
$625
National Average
$313
Avg Per Hour Rates
$113
$250
$438
Typical price range is based on 438 cost profiles
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