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Whitefish Montana Pottery Wheel Experience

3-Hour Duration

So Much Fun In So Little Time

Private & Small Groups

Up To 4 People Per Class

Beginners Welcome

Zero Experience Needed To Have A Blast Learning To Play With Clay

Explore Your Artistic Side

Enjoy Hands-on Creativity, Without Feeling Intimidated

Description

Enjoy hands-on creativity, without feeling intimidated, even if you’ve never tried pottery before. This Whitefish pottery lesson is perfect for beginners and small groups looking for a memorable, hands-on experience. Shape, spin, and enjoy as you turn a ball of clay into your own unique work.

Perfect for those seeking a creative break, this hands-on experience allows you to shape, spin, and mold under the guidance of a skilled instructor.

Step into the cozy, well-equipped studio, where you’ll be greeted with enthusiasm and patience—no prior experience needed! Your instructor will walk you through each step, from centering your clay to throwing and shaping it on the wheel. You’ll quickly feel the rhythm of the spinning clay as you craft your very own ceramic piece. It’s a tactile, calming experience that connects creativity with relaxation.

Ideal for singles, couples, or friends looking for something out of the ordinary, this class strikes the perfect balance of learning and fun. Forget about perfection—this experience is all about the process. At the end of your pottery lesson, you’ll leave with a fun, hands-on experience and a deeper appreciation for what it takes to be a potter. While it takes several weeks to complete a finished ceramic piece, this session is all about enjoying the process. It’s similar to taking a voice lesson or going on a kayaking trip—you walk away with skills, memories, and a new perspective!

Don’t miss this opportunity to unplug, get your hands dirty, and create something beautiful. Whether you’re on vacation or looking for a unique date idea, this pottery class is a memory in the making.

What's Included

Pottery wheels

Pottery Tools

Great Instructor!

All materials and supplies (including all the clay you want to play with)

Food & Drink

Optional Gratuity

Frequently Asked Questions

Do I need any prior pottery experience?

No! These lessons are perfect for absolute beginners. Your instructor will guide you through each step.

Do we get to keep our art?

The process of creating a finished product takes several weeks due to firing and drying time. Because of this, you won't be leaving with a great experience and an education but not a finished product.

What do we actually do during this pottery lesson?

You’ll be surprised at how much fun it is to play with clay and embrace your creativity with child-like joy. Starting from the basics, you’ll learn about clay and the fascinating process of transforming raw material into a unique work of art. You’ll explore essential techniques, from wedging and centering on the wheel to shaping a cylinder, crafting a bowl, and more.

How many people are part of the classes?

This class accommodates up to 4 people at a time. If you have a larger group please contact us by email for a special request.

Know Before You Book

Minimum Age: 13 years old

Please note that this is about the experience vs. the final product. You will not have time to fire a final product or piece of pottery to take with you.

Your tour costs are refundable if canceled 24 hours before the tour departure. If booking using the Book Now, Pay Later option, the 5% deposit is non-refundable under all circumstances.

Quick Facts

City

Whitefish

Itinerary • 3h 00min • 3 activities

You will start at the beginning by learning all about clay and the process of taking raw clay and turning it into a piece of art.

Duration

30 minutes

This is where you actually get into the clay and form it on the wheel. Get your hands messy and have a blast.

Duration

2 hours

Continue learning all about clay and the process of taking raw clay and turning it into a piece of art. Note, that creating a finished product takes several weeks due to firing and drying time so you will not leave with finished product.

Duration

30 minutes

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