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Fired Up Pottery
- Designs
- Plates
- Prices
“Came here for the first time today with my partner because it has been years since I've painted pottery and have been whining about wanting to for months.”
Best Pottery Classes in Madison, WI
24 studios listed · 4 in Madison · 18 open weekends · all 24 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 16, 2026
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Midwest Clay Project & Studios
“I have taken a class here each winter since moving to Madison—first a series of private lessons, then a 6-week class last year, and another 6-week class this year.”
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Bare Knuckle Arts
- Creative
“Great experience for kids and adults.”
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The Kiln Shed
- Creative
- Artist
- Space
“He is very knowledgeable and a great teacher.”
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Dongzhu Pottery Studio
“The owner is extremely responsive and accommodating.”
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Abby Seltzer Ceramics
“Amazing pot, can see the attention to detail and quality of this piece!”
The 24 studios listed for Madison, WI 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: Madison, WI
4 of the 24 studios we list are based in Madison; the other 20 serve Madison from towns including Oak Park, IL (116 mi), Middleton (5 mi) and Waunakee (5 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.6 to 5.0 across 1,785 reviews; 13 have 50 or more reviews. 18 are open on Saturdays and 12 on Sundays. 16 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 19 years. 1 lists coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 23 of the studios on this page; 18 publish a contact page; 17 list a public email and 3 take bookings online. 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 Madison?
Foot traffic data exists for 7 of the studios here, and it shows Saturday afternoons as the busiest and Sunday evenings 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 Sunday evenings.
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Green Road Pottery LLC
- Chocolate
“The owner gave a great informational presentation on high-end chocolate, with lots of samples.”
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Simply Creative
“She will host your painting events at her shop or for a little more money will come to a location of your choice.”
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The Workshop
- Creative
“Creative Kids is really fun for little ones to explore with art and sensory stations while meeting other kids their age and having an opportunity to play together.”
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Center Ground Studios
- Sculptures
“John is one of the most creative persons I've met in a long time I had the privilege of being able take some photos of a new project hes doing for a friend and how he does it so quickly.”
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Tipsy Paint
- Learn
- Night
- Patient
“He was not just a spectator but gave a critical eye to what was good and what could be improved in each individual's painting, suggesting colour combos and techniques.”
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Kneaded Earth Pottery Studio
- Planning
- Timers
- Clay
“This was my first experience with Pottery, Shuba, (Owner) at Kneaded Earth was friendly, kind, and didn't make you feel uncomfortable when I didn't know.”
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Chicago Sip & Paint
- Wine
- Music
- Patient
“Came here and had the next time super fun and an amazing teacher to lead us through so big shout out to katlyn for helping us out and making us feel super comfortable!!”
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Viaclay
- Feel
- Mom
- Studio
“My daughter was so impressed by how Natalie explained the process and told me it took her many attempts to pick up on the technique when she took a class somewhere else.”
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Just Kiln' Time Paint Your Own Pottery
- Craft
- Creative
- Birthday
“After thinking about going to out for a beer or coffee, we opted to “do something” … going to Just Kiln Time turned out to be a great experience!”
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All Glazed Up
- Glass
- Birthday
- Party
“Even though I have no talent for painting, the instructors are very good at explaining what to do and they always compliment my artwork even when it's pretty terrible.”
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Soul Fire Art Studio
- Birthday
- Painting
- Creative
“Evelyn & the other staff was so kind and patient with me being a beginner and took the time to really explain things to me and help me as I progressed.”
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Paint-n-Party
- Cake
- Mall
- Fun
“This is a cute idea it's buying a ceramic piece (they have all kinds animals,fairytale, gnomes, etc) you can paint by yourself or bring a friend or have a party.”
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Ceramics For You
- Trivia
- Learning
- Birthday
“It's a perfect place to unwind, chill, and indulge in the beauty of art, all while receiving exceptional service from the friendly and accommodating staff.”
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Arts On Fire Fox Valley
- Project
- Ceramic
- Price
“Not only do employees work the cash register, hand out paints, and clean up, they also clear glaze finished pottery, drill, work the oven, individually text each customer and etc ( taking care of the store).”
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Creative License Art Studio
- Fused Glass
- Mug
- Prices
“Fun for both kids and adults, moderately priced creative experience, depending on what you choose to create, offer many options and a friendly, helpful staff..”
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Arts On Fire
- Birthday
- Patient
- Questions
“So I can't say much in regards to the cost (company paid studio fee) but there are a lot of unique pieces to choose from, staff is very friendly and approachable.”
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Fox Valley Pottery & Art
- Party
- Kids
- Prices
“Lots of pieces to choose from at reasonable prices, a large and uncrowded space to paint and helpful employees to help you with all your painting needs.”
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Magical Minds Studio
- After School Program
- Play
- Preschool
“We've always appreciated the options available and autonomy given to kids during the ASW - They can do the planned activity, get homework done, play games with friends, get time outside, play or read independently, etc.”
Pottery Tutoring Services in Madison, WI Cost Estimates
Minimum cost
$93
Maximum cost
$614
National Average
$307
Avg Per Hour Rates
$111
$246
$430
Typical price range is based on 467 cost profiles
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