Pottery Classes San Jose
Get your hands dirty and embrace your creative side at pottery classes in San Jose! From spinning clay on the pottery wheel to moulding and shaping clay with your hands, you’ll find the right pottery class waiting for you. The best part? These pottery courses are completely beginner-friendly, which means everyone can join in on the fun. Whether you’re looking for team building activities, experience gifts for Mom or romantic date ideas in 2025, head to a pottery workshop near you and spend quality time unwinding with your favorite people!
Terrazzo Homeware Workshop
2 years in business
Your choice of time
Comes to you
6 to 15 guests
$120
Hand-Building Pottery Workshop
4.8 (18)
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 50 guests
$75 - $85
Slab Style Pottery Workshop
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Coil Building Pottery Workshop
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Trinket Building Pottery Workshop
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$85
Maquette Pottery Workshop
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Helping Hand Pottery Workshop
4.8 (183) (for this teacher)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Santa Clara
1 to 30 guests
$75 - $85
Decorative Clay Tile Workshop
4.0 (1)
4k followers
Your choice of time
Santa Clara
5 to 30 guests
$85
Looking for more options? Please message us or call us on 0488 839 505, and we'll quickly organise a class for your group
Pressed Flower Frame Workshop
5.0 (27)
2 years in business
Runs regularly
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 80 guests
$69 - $79
Rug Tufting Workshop
5.0 (37)
4.9 (336) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$84 - $99
Dumpling Making Workshop: Vegan and Chicken
5.0 (57)
13k followers
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$109
Sushi Workshop
5.0 (14)
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 10 guests
$139
Perfume Making Class
5.0 (74)
Only 2 dates left
Mountain View
1 to 8 guests
$125
Mosaic Lamp Making Workshop
5.0 (6)
5.0 (42) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
/ Mobile
1 to 100 guests
$79 - $89
Rug Tufting Class
4.8 (30)
5 years in business
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 30 guests
$110 - $130
Indian Cooking Class: Royal India
5.0 (9)
5.0 (105) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 15 guests
$129
Vintage Cake Decorating Class
5k followers
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 30 guests
$95 - $110
Paint and Sip Class
4.8 (6)
4.7 (58) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Los Altos
1 to 24 guests
$48 - $90
Flower Arrangement Class - Level 1
4.7 (45)
4k followers
Runs regularly
Los Altos
/ Mobile
1 to 10 guests
$99
Signature Perfume Making Workshop
4.7 (7)
4.8 (62) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
Saratoga
1 to 15 guests
$139
Favorite Indian Dishes Cooking Class
5.0 (16)
5.0 (105) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 12 guests
$115
Botanical Candle-Making Workshop
5.0 (7)
5.0 (42) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 45 guests
$59 - $69
Mosaic Candle Holder Workshop
5.0 (1)
5.0 (42) (for this teacher)
Runs regularly
San Jose
1 to 100 guests
$69
Pottery
Pottery Classes San Jose
Pottery for beginners
If you've been contemplating trying your hand at pottery, join one of our ceramic classes in San Jose! These art classes provide everything you need to get started, including materials and knowledgeable instructors who are eager to share their love of pottery with you. As you attend your first class, you’ll realise that pottery is one of those crafts where the journey is just as rewarding as the end product. You will be able to learn basic techniques like kneading clay, centering it on the wheel and even painting your own ceramics.
The beauty of beginner pottery classes in San Jose is their relaxed and supportive environment. Your teacher understands that each student learns at their own pace and they're there to guide you every step of the way. You'll find yourself forming flower vases, coffee mugs or bowls by the end of your first class—a testament to how easy pottery can be with some expert guidance and your willingness to try something new!
What to expect at San Jose pottery classes
When signing up for a pottery class in San Jose, expect nothing short but a creative and fun experience that helps you unwind with clay. After a quick demonstration by your teacher, you’re off to get your hands dirty and mold clay to your heart’s content! Sometimes, even going in with no expectations helps you have fun with pottery and allows you to be even more surprised at the finished product you make! After being glazed and fired by your teacher, you can pick it up after a few weeks and take home your handmade pottery as a start to your own ceramic collection.
San Jose pottery classes are also fun social events where you can meet like-minded individuals or spend quality time with friends or family. If you're wondering what fun things to do in San Jose this weekend, try out a hand building clay class! Hand building is one of the most accessible forms of creating pottery and doesn't require any prior experience with clay or ceramics. In these pottery workshops, you’ll learn how to shape clay using only your hands and basic tools and by the end, you could be making your own ceramic bowls, vases or sculptures in no time.
Pottery is great for wellbeing
There's more to pottery than meets the eye. Beyond being an enjoyable hobby and a chance to express creativity, pottery making has significant benefits for your mental health and overall wellbeing.
In our fast-paced world filled with screens and digital distractions, pottery offers a grounding experience. The tactile nature of clay encourages us to be present in the moment, where it's just you and the clay. This mindfulness can have calming effects similar to meditation.
Research has also shown that engaging in creative activities such as pottery can help reduce stress and anxiety, enhance self-esteem and even improve your physical health. So just by going to a pottery class can do so much for your wellbeing. Head to a pottery workshop in San Jose either solo or with a couple of your friends and do something different this weekend. Your body and mind will thank you for it!
