Pottery Classes in San Francisco
A 12,000 sq ft waterfront studio and gallery in Aquatic Park for makers of all levels.
Try clay once, train seriously over six weeks, or join as a member with full time access.
All tools, glazes, and firing included — you just show up and create.
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Why Clay By The Bay
Four reasons people stay with us far beyond their first class.
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SF Waterfront Third Space
12,000 sq ft of studio space with four separate classrooms to spread out, right on Aquatic Park — easy to get to, hard to leave.
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Unlimited Open Studio Time
Students & members get unlimited open studio time 7 days per week — everything provided so you can just show up and make.
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Space Built for Working Artists
5,000 sq ft of dedicated membership space with Golden Gate Bridge views, brand new equipment, fast firing lines, and a high-revenue gallery so your work can actually profit.
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Welcoming, Built-In Community
An organic ecosystem guided by the best staff and teachers in the Bay — with craft fairs, gallery openings, member socials, parties, and events running all month, every month.
You will make friends here.
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How To Get Started with Pottery
1-Time Pottery Lessons
In-Studio Membership
Private / Team Pottery Events
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