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Dock 6 Pottery Classroom
“Would definitely recommend for family fun, date night and everything in between”
Best Pottery Classes in Minneapolis, MN
13 studios listed · 8 in Minneapolis · 11 open weekends · 11 rated 4.5+
Data verified October 17, 2026
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The Clay Pit
“The studio is full of character and Soren clearly has a lot of knowledge about their craft, but doesn't come across as taking it too seriously.”
The Cracked Pot Studio
“However, madison and mora helped me loosen up and expand beyond my artistic boundaries (tbh the vintage guitar shop next door helped too, but this is a plug for the cracked pot, not dale lol!”
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Xelias Aerial Art School
“If I weren't moving out of state, I would continue taking classes from here until my body got too old and weak - which is saying something because they really gear their all-level classes to all ages and abilities.”
Studio Seven
“Nancy is wonderful at helping students find their own artistic point of view!”
The Blue Fox
“The collection of paintings and pallets to choose from are beautiful, and the instructors are so knowledgeable and encouraging.”
The 13 studios listed for Minneapolis, MN 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: Minneapolis, MN
8 of the 13 studios we list are based in Minneapolis; the other 5 serve Minneapolis from towns including Saint Paul (8 mi), Golden Valley (6 mi) and Bloomington (9 mi). The studios on this page are rated from 4.0 to 5.0 across 485 reviews; 4 have 50 or more reviews and 11 are rated 4.5 or higher. 11 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 9 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 30 years. We have a website on file for all 13 of the studios on this page; 10 publish a contact page; 9 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.
Can I reserve a pottery class online with studios listed for Minneapolis?
3 of the 13 studios take bookings through their own site. Wheel places are limited by how many wheels are in the room, so evening courses fill early. If a studio has no booking page, call: waiting lists for the wheel are usually kept by hand.
Layl McDill
“Her sculptures, wall hangings, and those incredible teapots will charm you, inspire you, and give you a smile that will make your cheeks hurt.”
Plymouth Avenue Art Studio
Caufield Clay Works
“Doug was great and able to show us the basics and the owner gave us these Polaroids to top it off!”
Fired Up Studios
“Instructor was friendly and patient although he tended to demonstrate 'how he did it' (as a practiced professional) and then sat back waiting to be asked questions vs.”
The Arts Creative
“Katie was help and patient and had all the supplies you could think of needing!”
The Art Academy
“I remember being 9 years old and rushing home from school with a brochure in hand, going through a brief persuasive speech in my head, so as to be sure that my parents would not turn me down when I begged them to let me take my first class at the Art Academy.”
Brushworks School of Art LLC
“I'm very happy that I found this place.”
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