Clay Works! in the Bitterroot

Clay Works! is a co-operative pottery studio in Hamilton, MT where you can throw, hand build, glaze, and fire pottery.

Clay Works! is a pottery studio with all the materials and equipment you need to throw, hand build, glaze and fire pottery and sculpture projects. We offer memberships (with any-time access); learning opportunities such as adult and youth classes, individual instruction, group activities, community events, and member activities. It’s a great place to create, learn and share ceramic techniques. Learn more about Clay Works! in the Bitterroot.

The Gallery at Clay Works! also features the works of our members and other local artists. Looking for a special handmade gift? Drop by to see our selection of mugs, platters bowls, sculptures decorative and other artwork.

Hand building a small dish at Clay Works pottery studio, Montana

Clay Works! also supports Empty Bowls, Culture Crawl, and other community fund raisers and cultural events.

If you want to schedule an activity for your youth or adult group, need to commission customized pottery or have questions about joining Clay Works! please contact us.

Membership

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Gallery

Workshop / Classes

Working with clay is a fun experience, whether you're collaborating with a group or immersed in your own creativity. At Clay Works! we have instructors and mentors to ask questions of and help you with all forms of pottery. Whether you're a beginner or experienced with clay we have a community of support and expertise among our members. Learn more about Clay Works! in the Bitterroot.

The Gallery at Clay Works! features our members work as well as other artists and art mediums from around the valley.

We are here to create and share

Join us for a hands-on adventure in clay where creativity knows no bounds. From sculpting and hand-building to throwing, there's something for everyone to explore and enjoy. We have workshops for adults, children, families, groups, and organizations or one of our instructors can tailor something to fit your needs. (learn more)

Workshops and classes

Clay Works! offers a full ceramics studio consisting of 8 pottery wheels, hand building space, a complete array of tools, preparation equipment, pug mills, slab roller, glazes. We have dedicated rooms for glazing, drying storage and our kilns.

Need your own clay projects fired? Need help organizing and creating a special project? We can help you with these.