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WNY’s Premier Pottery Classes, Clay Supplies & Pottery Studio. Located
minutes from Buffalo NY • Established in 1999  5701 Main Street • Williamsville, New York 14221

Please review our Studio Policies before registering for class.

  • Tuesday Potters Fall 2025
     2025/09/16 - 2025/10/21
     6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

This is a good night for the first time potter and (AYS member student) as a new potter you will work alongside returning students. You will learn through demos on bowls, mugs, vases and more wheel work. We will work as a small group creating clay art objects and pots using the potter’s wheel and (more…)


  • Wednesday Morning Pottery fall
     2025/09/17 - 2025/10/22
     10:00 am - 1:00 pm

This Daytime Pottery Class   is a small group or individuals using basic techniques & the wheel with demonstrations. Tammy is teaching this 6 week  Wednesday  morning pottery wheel class. A pottery wheel workshop that allows you to explore the aspects of functional pottery. As a newer potter you will learn threw demos and we (more…)


Throwing A Bowl
Throwing A Bowl

Wednesday Night Potters Fall

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  • Wednesday Returning Potters Fall
     2025/09/17 - 2025/10/22
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

This is a good night for the first time potter as a new to studio potter you will work alongside returning students. You will learn through demos on bowls, mugs, vases and more wheel work. We will work as a small group creating clay art objects and pots using the potter’s wheel and basic techniques (more…)


Throwing A Bowl
Throwing A Bowl

Thursday Night Potters Fall

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  • Thursday Returning Potters Fall
     2025/09/18 - 2025/10/23
     6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

As a New AYS potter you will work alongside returning students and learn through demos on bowls, mugs, vases and more wheel work. We will work as a small group creating clay art objects and pots using the potter’s wheel and basic techniques with some slab construction. We focus on new students for the first (more…)


Raven/ Bird Clay Sculpture Workshop

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  • Bird / Raven Sculpt Workshop
     2025/10/10 - 2025/10/11
     6:00 pm - 1:00 pm

You will learn basic hollow form sculpting and clay hand building skills, shaping ,texture and fundamental elements for your hare bust sculpture. Your final design could change or differ than the step by step lead process as your sculpture takes on it’s own personality. Continue Reading →


Give-it a spin Date Night Oct.17

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  • Date Night Oct.17
     2025/10/17
     7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get a little dirty on your next date night! Couples, who want something different on their date night are welcome to join us at Artyard Studio for an evening of fun, romance and throwing on the potter’s wheel. We want you to learn what it takes to throw a pot, but it’s just as important to us that you have a good experience. We will get a chance to try out a potter’s wheel and get your hands dirty, while our instructor helps you to make your own unique pot. We provide everything you need. All you have to do is come ready to have a good time, and remember to wear clothes that can get dirty (this includes shoes). Continue Reading →


The art of Raku Firing Saturday

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  • The Art of Raku Firing
     2025/10/18
     5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The art of Raku Firing  (& Horsehair) & Campfire after party. Learn the ancient art of Raku, a firing technique like non-other used to develop vivid colors and metallic sheens. An exciting, day where true magic and alchemy happens. This is by far one of the most exciting and dramatic firing techniques, guaranteed to yield (more…)


The art of Raku (Horsehair Pots)

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  • Horsehair upgrade pot
     2025/10/18
     5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

The art of Raku Firing Horsehair add on Pots & Campfire after party.   Who can attend:  You must be registered for the same day raku workshop. Anyone that has had the desire to witness  and participate in this amazing firing process. Raku – Horsehair Upgrade Starts one hour earlier and you will be guided (more…)


  • Small Mammal Sculpture 3 Day Workshop
     2025/12/05 - 2025/12/07
     6:00 pm - 1:00 pm

You will learn basic hollow form sculpting and clay hand building skills, shaping ,texture and fundamental elements for your hare bust sculpture. Your final design could change or differ than the step by step lead process as your sculpture takes on it’s own personality. Continue Reading →


Please review our Studio Policies before registering for class.  Plan to attend all classes as scheduled.  We cannot offer any make-up sessions due to class size and format.

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