INSTRUCTOR-LED CLASSES

AGE REQUIREMENTS:

Community Classes & Open Studio: Ages 16+

Private Wheel Lessons: Ages 12+

DIY Handbuilding: All Ages with Guardian

Please read though prior to your appointment

Lessons

community class

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Private lesson

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multi-week courses

Wheel Throwing

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HAPPY HOUR

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Clay & slay Queer Nights

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UN-INSTRUCTED BOOKINGS

*Uninstructed Wheel Time is 16+ | Handbuilding and DIY Glazing All ages Welcome

Wheel Time

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DIY HANDBUILDING

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DIY GLAZING

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PAINT-A-POT

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Workshops

At The Mudd House, we offer a handful of specialty workshops that include clay foraging, large-scale throwing, handbuilding workshops, glazing techniques & more.

Workshops & special events include all materials and instruction.

Extras

Private Events 

  • Private Party Package at The Mudd House:
    Looking for a unique way to celebrate with friends, family, or colleagues? Our private events are perfect for birthdays, bachelorettes, team-building sessions, corporate gatherings, and more! When you book a private event with us, you’ll enjoy exclusive use of our entire studio for 3 hours. 

    What to Expect:

    • 3 Hours of Hands-On Pottery Fun: Our class will be guided by two skilled instructors, who will lead your group through the basics of both handbuilding and wheel throwing.

    • 2 Handmade Pieces: Each participant will create two unique ceramic pieces, perfect for keepsakes or gifts. Additional pieces can be purchased for $10 each. Glazing and firing is included (You get to choose colors!) and pottery will be ready to take home in 3-5 weeks. 


    Pricing:

    • 9-30 People: $115 per person

      Private HandBuilding Parties at The Mudd House:
      Enjoy a creative, hands-on experience you'll never forget! Our Handbuilding Birthday Party package is designed for groups of up to 20 people, with a fun, engaging handbuilding activity suitable for all ages.

      What's Included:

    • 2 Hours of Handbuilding Fun: Each person will explore their creativity with two hours of guided handbuilding, led by our experienced instructors who make pottery fun and approachable.

    • 2 Handmade Pieces: Each participant will create two unique ceramic pieces, perfect for keepsakes or gifts. Additional pieces can be purchased for $10 each. Glazing and firing is included (You get to choose colors!) and pottery will be ready to take home in 3-5 weeks. 


    Pricing: $90 per participant.

    Food & Drinks: You're welcome to bring any food, drinks, cake and/or decorations to make the day extra special!


    PLEASE NOTE:
    *a 20% gratuity will be automatically added for all parties and private events*


    Here's a little breakdown of our gratuity structure for reference:

    • We close our booking calendar for private parties so no one else is able to book during your allotted time

    • The 20% gratuity is an additional required cost on top of the package price for all private parties (similar to how some restaurants include gratuity for large parties) 

    • Your instructors keep 100% of their tips.

    *cancellations or changes to your reservation must be made at least 48 hours before your appointment*

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Gift Certificate

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  • No material item compares to gifting your loved one an experience they won’t soon forget. By clicking the link below, you’ll be directed to our Gift Certificate checkout.

    Gift cards may be used towards classes / workshops / studio time / in-store purchases.

    Our booking system does NOT recognize the code in your receipt so please send an email to emma@themuddhousestudio.com to redeem your gift card or present your confirmation email to a Mudd House staff member.