Best Pottery Classes in McLean, VA

“Kay and her team took care of everything from having the art room set up for the girls to start painting immediately to the tableware and decorations in the party room.”

“Our event was during an uptick in COVID and we were able to leave the door open and create a really open atmosphere with space on the back patio for parents to socialize during the party.”

“Only shop in state that provides certain hard to find miller clays and items useful for even non pottery clay materials like portrait or figure sculpting.”

“The retail shop is open on weekends only, but worth scheduling around for quality, local pottery.”

“We had a wonderful painting class this Saturday and we are going to go for felting class to do wool painting, water coloring and to have intellectual discussion during a session.”

“Fun activity and very helpful staff”

“I've been taking classes (on different days, times, handbuilding as well as wheel) at GEP for over fifteen years and have not encountered the environment of the previous reviewer.”

“I also have to thank Miss Pan who is an all round player and has similar perspectives with KJ, such as how she provides detailed support for every portfolio.”

“Pottery for a modern life: Simple, functional and unique.”

“While the location is too far for me to return (contributing to some of my emotional first reaction), I wouldn't discourage anyone from trying out this fun activity.”

“My daughter loves to go here.”

“It is a lovely farm, formerly a dairy farm with stables converted into a ceramics studio and gallery.”

“This was perhaps a quote from Dom Perignon but even if it was not, I have the same feeling when I taste something that takes me to France in my mind. A sip of Rose or a perfectly flaky butter croissant bring a nostalgic smile. The same thing happens ...”

“It's been a staple of the Avenue for so long, and the pottery is so beautiful.”

“Combined with the Gateway Gallery upstairs, there's a wonderful selection of a wide variety of art, sculpture and mixed media here, from glass to fabrics.”

“The best out there for students to find new friends and explore their creativity with professional guidance and access to a huge variety of quality art materials.”