Potterings Studio Grand Opening May 2 & 3, 2025 – A Creative Space for Beginner Potters!
Have you ever dreamed of trying pottery but weren’t sure how to start? Maybe you’ve seen beautiful handmade mugs or whimsical plant pots and thought, “Could I make that?” The answer is YES — and starting May 1, you’ll have the perfect place to try it.
Welcome to Potterings, a new pottery studio opening in West Seattle designed especially with beginners in mind. Whether you’re brand new to clay or just looking for a relaxing, hands-on creative outlet, Potterings is your new home for all things muddy, magical, and fun.
Potterings is located at Activespace in West Seattle right off the West Seattle Bridge. Address: 3400 Harbor Ave SW #132.
Grand Opening Weekend: Free Workshops + Community Fun
To kick things off, we’re hosting a Grand Opening celebration you won’t want to miss! Join us for two days of free hands-on experiences, giveaways, and community creativity:
Friday, May 2 — Open House (6–8 PM)
Free mini try-it workshops: Pinch Pot, Coat Hook, or Bubble Glazing
Snacks, refreshments, and good vibes
Chance to win a free workshop!
Learn all about our flexible, beginner-friendly Potterings Membership
Saturday, May 3 — Creative Drop-In (12–5 PM)
More free mini workshops to get your hands in clay
Another chance to win a free workshop
Discover what makes Potterings different — from community-focus and inclusive foundations to supportive instructors
Plus: Help create our community-made studio sign! Every visitor can leave their personal mark on our ceramic welcome piece that will live in the studio forever.
Why Potterings is Perfect for Beginner Potters
We know trying something new can be intimidating. That’s why Potterings was built for curious first-timers. No experience? No problem. Our instructors are friendly, patient, and here to make your first clay experience memorable.
Here’s what you’ll love:
Easy and affordable, beginner-focused workshops and classes
A cozy supportive studio atmosphere
Opportunities to explore your creativity at your own pace through the Potterings membership and open studios
Fun and unique techniques like bubble glazing (yes, it’s as cool as it sounds!)
Come Get Muddy With Us!
We officially open our doors on May 1, 2025 — but the real party happens May 2–3. Bring a friend, try something new, and join a growing community of makers.
Whether you’re just clay-curious or ready to start a new hobby, Potterings is here to help you take that first step. Come as you are. Leave with something handmade.