Pottery Classes in Pennington, NJ

Pennington runs on Main Street rhythms — the farmers market, the bakery line, kids walking home from Toll Gate. Our pottery classes are a fifteen-minute hop across the river in Washington Crossing, and they've become a standing appointment for a growing crew of Pennington families.

Hand-building is the whole curriculum: pinch pots on day one, coil vessels and slab boxes as your hands learn the material. It suits mixed-experience tables, which is good, because Pennington tends to arrive in pairs — parent and teen, neighbors, the occasional entire cul-de-sac.

Hopewell Valley schools let out early enough that our after-school sessions work without heroics; the drive over the Washington Crossing bridge takes about as long as the parking lot at a Route 31 shopping center on a Saturday.

We fire and food-safe glaze everything on site. A tip from the Pennington regulars: sign up for a fall session, and your December problem — teacher gifts, grandparent gifts — quietly solves itself in stoneware.

Browse upcoming sessions or tell us what you have in mind — we welcome makers from Pennington at the studio, and our mobile workshops can come to you.