Best Pottery Classes near Schenectady, NY

1 of these studios is based in Schenectady; the others serve Schenectady from towns including Troy (13 mi), Clifton Park (8 mi) and Colonie (8 mi).

8 open weekends · 8 rated 4.5+

Data verified November 12, 2026

Canvas

Canvas

4.4 55 reviews
“The staff was extremely helpful and I am so happy with the turnout!”
Coupons & offersSince 2014
402 Union St
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Arts & Glass

Arts & Glass

4.8 56 reviews
“Love this place, painted a mug, my wife and daughter made ear rings.”
Since 2013
Clifton Park, NY · 8 mi from Schenectady
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Arts Center of the Capital Region

Arts Center of the Capital Region

4.9 18 reviews
“There's a lot of freedom with what you make and there's lots of extra time you can get on top of your instructed time.”
Coupons & offersSince 2024
Troy, NY · 13 mi from Schenectady
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Ceramic Decor & More

Ceramic Decor & More

4.4 14 reviews
“Thoroughly enjoy going to the studio to glaze and/or paint.”
From $10/classSince 1994
Colonie, NY · 8 mi from Schenectady
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The Broken Mold Studio

The Broken Mold Studio

4.9 23 reviews
“The instructor was very hands-on and explained everything clearly, making the process easy to follow even for those of us with no prior pottery experience.”
Since 2010
Troy, NY · 13 mi from Schenectady
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Liz Vigoda Pottery

Liz Vigoda Pottery

Since 2004
Delmar, NY · 14 mi from Schenectady
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The 10 studios listed for Schenectady, NY 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: Schenectady, NY

The 10 studios on this page are rated from 4.4 to 5.0 across 481 reviews; 3 have 50 or more reviews and 8 are rated 4.5 or higher. 8 are open on Saturdays and 5 on Sundays. 7 have ten or more years of experience, the longest 26 years. 2 list coupons or special offers. We have a website on file for 9 of the studios on this page; 6 publish a contact page and 5 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.

Saratoga Clay Arts Center

Saratoga Clay Arts Center

4.9 105 reviews
“My boyfriend and I had a fantastic time at Clay Night Out with Cesar and Riley!!”
Since 2011
Schuylerville, NY · 25 mi from Schenectady
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Uglymud Studio

Uglymud Studio

5.0 2 reviews
Since 2023
Ghent, NY · 36 mi from Schenectady
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Elizabeth Droege

Elizabeth Droege

5.0 1 review
“She runs her business out of home and is extremely affordable, flexible, and talented.”
33 mi from Schenectady
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Tim Duncan Pottery

Tim Duncan Pottery

5.0 17 reviews
“Tim is the best type of teacher -- encouraging, warm, inviting while giving you the space to explore and learn on your own.”
Since 2012
Williamstown, MA · 36 mi from Schenectady
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