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Pottery Classes and Paint Your Own Pottery
Providence Pottery & Arts Studio offers Paint-Your-Own Pottery, Pottery Classes and Studio Memberships.
All proceeds from the Providence Pottery & Arts Studio go toward carrying out Providence’s mission.
Location & Hours
Location:
40 Church Road
Arnold, MD 21012
Contact Us:
Email: pottery@providenceofmaryland.org
Phone:443-955-6073
Studio Hours:
Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM, Saturday 12PM-4PM
Walk-ins during studio hours for Paint Your Own Pottery are welcome. Please call the studio to reserve space for a larger group or event.
Click HERE to sign up for emails from our Pottery Studio.
Pottery Classes
We offer wheel throwing and hand-building pottery classes for students of all skill levels. Our classes are offered in six-week sessions, however, we also offer individual Try It! Tuesday sessions for those who aren’t ready to commit to a six-week class. Classes are for ages 16 & up, unless otherwise specified.
Click below to view and register for upcoming classes.
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Paint Your Own Pottery
We offer several options for Paint Your Own Pottery including walk-in studio sessions, reserved studio space for larger groups and events, and Paint Your Own Pottery To Go Kits.
Paint Your Own Pottery To Go
Our paint your own pottery to go packages include everything you need to paint your own pottery at home. This includes pieces of bisque pottery, glaze, brushes, and instructions. Simply return the pottery once you have completed painting and receive your fired pottery one week later.
We have a variety of pre-made kits available or you can create your own custom kit!
Click HERE to see all the PYOP kits we have available for sale.
Reserved Space for Large Groups & Events
Celebrate a birthday, shower, retirement, or just have a fun girls night out with a pottery painting party! BYOB and favorite snack.
All large group reservations include:
- Exclusive use of our studio for 8-20 painters for 2 hours.
- Expert guidance from our staff artist(s).
- Breakage waiver – We won’t charge you if a piece is accidentally broken during the party.
- Cleanup services – We’ll take care of the mess, during and after your event, so you can relax and enjoy the party.
- Glazing and firing of pottery pieces.
- Tracking – We’ll track who painted what so you don’t have to worry when it comes time to pick up the finished pottery.
- Wrapped and ready pickup – We’ll have each piece wrapped, bagged and ready to pick up on your scheduled pick up date, typically within 7-14 days.
$10 studio fee per painter plus the cost of pottery, which ranges from $4- $40.
Frequently Asked Questions
How soon will my pottery be ready to pick up?
For parties, pottery will be ready for pick up 7-14 days after your event on your scheduled pickup date.
For pottery classes, pottery will be ready 2-3 weeks after the final class session. All completed work must be picked up 60 days after the final class session.
Do you have walk-in hours?
Yes. Our Studio is open Monday-Friday 9AM-4PM and Saturday 12PM-4PM.
Is the pottery food safe?
Yes. All of our clay and glazes are non-toxic and finished pottery is food-safe.
Who are your instructors?
For parties, 1-3 trained staff artists will be present during your paint your own pottery event to help with set-up, instruction, and clean-up.
Our pottery class instructors are professional local ceramic artists who have extensive experience in the ceramic arts. They can’t wait to share their pottery knowledge with you!
What is your cancellation policy?
A $50 deposit will be required when reserving a pottery class or party. For your deposit to be fully refunded, we require a 24-hour cancellation notice for our single session pottery classes and 7-day cancellation notice for our 4-week classes, 6 week classes, and paint your own pottery events. Please give us as much notice as possible when cancelling a party or your spot in one of our classes so that we can offer it to someone else.
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