Special Events
Check out our upcoming events below including guest artist offerings, community events, and more!
Or view our regular Workshops and Gatherings!
As always, Walk-in Projects are available Tues-Sat from 11-5pm.
Clay Work Makes the Brain Work
This workshop aims to offer an opportunity for individuals to gather in a safe, trusted, and creative environment to explore the benefits of combining clay work with mind and body wellness education.
This 2-hour immersive experience uses emerging evidence-based techniques from neuroscience and psychology to encourage participants to explore their inner consciousness while using clay to create an external expression of what is most important and meaningful in their lives. For more details, click here!
Moms, Mugs, Muffins & Mimosas *SOLD OUT!*
Bring your family members to celebrate the mom in your life with this fun activity. We will teach you how to build a mug, step-by-step out of a slab of clay. You will decorate it with patterned rolling pins and stamps, then paint it with colorful glazes in the same session. Treats of muffins, mimosas and other beverages will be provided. This festive event is limited to 18 participants. Grab your spot soon. . .this event sells out quickly.
For more details, click here!
Whimsical Garden Stacks
Add some art to your garden or your home! Join us for 6 three-hour sessions where we’ll hand-build ceramic objects to stack on a metal pole as a colorful focal point. Students will learn slab, coil and pinch techniques and explore color and texture while making their unique forms. All materials provided, including clay, glazes, steel rod and tools. All your creations will be dried and fired in our studio and available for pick up in early July! For more details, click here!
Surface Decoration (Mishima) Workshop with Ayla Mullen
Join Bellingham artist Ayla Mullen to learn the decorative art of Mishima, a traditional inlay technique on clay! In this one day workshop (no experience required!) you will learn how to transfer designs onto clay through careful carving and inlaying in one or many colors. For more details, click here!
Keepsake Box Workshop with Ayla Mullen
Join Bellingham artist Ayla Mullen to create a small, textured keepsake box out of clay slabs! In this one day workshop (no experience required!) you will learn how to use paper templates to design and construct a small clay box, the perfect size for storing salt, spices, trinkets, and other keepsakes. For more details, click here!
Decorative Carving Workshop with Sue Limoges
Explore the introductory techniques of surface design, one of the most creative ways to individualize a piece of pottery. Learn a few of the many methods, such as using underglazes and carving, to embellish clay. $75 per person.
For more details, click here!
Jewelry Making Workshop with Ayla Mullen
Join Bellingham artist Ayla Mullen to learn the art of making and decorating porcelain jewelry! In this one day workshop (no experience required!) you will learn how to make unique, lightweight earrings and necklace pendants out of thin porcelain slabs and high temperature wire, as well as how to decorate your pieces using brushwork, carving, and inlay. For more details, click here!
Anacortes Artist’s Studio Tour
We’re excited to be participating in Anacortes’ annual open studio tour! Join us Saturday and Sunday, September 9th and 10th from 10am-5pm for hand-building and wheel demos and pottery sales! Can’t wait to see you there!
More info about the event can be found at anacortesstudiotour.com
Saturday Morning Workshop
Start your weekend off with some fun at clayhouse! New projects each week plus coffee, tea and breakfast snacks!
April 13th - Birdhouses
April 27th - Planter / Saucer
May 11th - Moms, Mugs, Muffins, & Mimosas
May 25th - Charcuterie Boards
June 8th - Berry Bowl / Colander
June 22nd - Baking Dish
*Price Varies (price is per person), tickets must be purchased in advance!
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Summer ClayCamp [Series 2, Day 5]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Claydees Night!
Hang out and get creative with your BFFs on Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:30pm!
Enjoy some wine and snacks and good times while you learn to make a fabulous functional piece of pottery. Each week we’ll feature a unique project!
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 2, Day 4]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
![Beginning Wheel Class [Day 2]](https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/633c3cf16c1c437a629cdda7/1677282756828-VJ9Z6DQSWHQEZ172VPZB/shutterstock_1917299963.jpg)
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 2]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 2]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Summer ClayCamp [Series 2, Day 3]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 2, Day 2]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 2, Day 1]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 1]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 1]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Family Time
Bring the whole family! This activity-packed Saturday morning event at clayhouse is fun for kids and grownups alike. Get to know your local clay community and join us in creative collaboration!
May 4th - Piggy Bank
May 18th - Picture Frame
June 1st - Make something for Dad
June 15th - Berry Bowls
June 29th - Small Dishes
NOTE: Price is per person, tickets must be purchased in advance!
ClayDate
Enjoy a fun evening with your partner, friend or loved one at Clayhouse! Join us for drinks (wine, beer and non-alcoholic options available) music, laughs and a spin at the wheel or hand-building project! Check each session below for project details.
Wheel ClayDates: You’ll each have the opportunity to create your own piece and we'll take care of the trimming and (single color) glazing! OR if you’re feeling super creative, you can schedule a future glazing session and let your creativity run wild!
$65 per person, tickets must be purchased in advance!
SOME HAVE CALLED THIS THE BEST DATE NIGHT (OR FRIEND HANGOUT) EVER!
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 1]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 1]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Summer ClayCamp [Series 1, Day 5]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Claydees Night!
Hang out and get creative with your BFFs on Thursdays from 5:30 to 7:30pm!
Enjoy some wine and snacks and good times while you learn to make a fabulous functional piece of pottery. Each week we’ll feature a unique project!
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 1, Day 4]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Beginning Wheel Class [Day 4]
Join us for a four-session introduction to the potter’s wheel where you’ll learn all about building/shaping forms, putting on the finishing touches and, last but not least, glazing your finished pieces!
The first three classes are followed by a final glazing session two weeks later (this extra time allows your pieces to dry and be fired before glazing).
Price includes 25lbs of clay, firing, glazing and 4 practice sessions at your convenience (during our open hours- Tuesday through Saturday 11 to 5pm).
Summer ClayCamp [Series 1, Day 3]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 1, Day 2]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Summer ClayCamp [Series 1, Day 1]
Ages 8 to 12
Join us for five mornings of fun from Monday through Friday! See below for details on what to expect and for session information.
Each day will feature a new fun project, with a focus on learning a variety of building techniques. We will take a short break in the middle of each session for a brief walk and a snack (included). NOTE: After the camp is completed, participants may need to return at their convenience for glazing a piece or two that took a bit longer to dry or be fired in our kilns.
Monday - hand-building techniques, pinch pots, foliage plates
Tuesday - decorative boxes with lids, animal sculptures, clock faces (resulting in a working clock!)
Wednesday - some time on the pottery wheel making small bowls
Thursday - polymer clay mini sculptures, mug making
Friday - glazing most pieces from the week and completing any unfinished projects
Tickets must be purchased in advance!
Saturday Morning Workshop
Start your weekend off with some fun at clayhouse! New projects each week plus coffee, tea and breakfast snacks!
April 13th - Birdhouses
April 27th - Planter / Saucer
May 11th - Moms, Mugs, Muffins, & Mimosas
May 25th - Charcuterie Boards
June 8th - Berry Bowl / Colander
June 22nd - Baking Dish
*Price Varies (price is per person), tickets must be purchased in advance!
Saturday Morning Workshop
Start your weekend off with some fun at clayhouse! New projects each week plus coffee, tea and breakfast snacks!
April 13th - Birdhouses
April 27th - Planter / Saucer
May 11th - Moms, Mugs, Muffins, & Mimosas
May 25th - Charcuterie Boards
June 8th - Berry Bowl / Colander
June 22nd - Baking Dish
*Price Varies (price is per person), tickets must be purchased in advance!
ClayDate
Enjoy a fun evening with your partner, friend or loved one at Clayhouse! Join us for drinks (wine, beer and non-alcoholic options available) music, laughs and a spin at the wheel or hand-building project! Check each session below for project details.
Wheel ClayDates: You’ll each have the opportunity to create your own piece and we'll take care of the trimming and (single color) glazing! OR if you’re feeling super creative, you can schedule a future glazing session and let your creativity run wild!
$65 per person, tickets must be purchased in advance!
SOME HAVE CALLED THIS THE BEST DATE NIGHT (OR FRIEND HANGOUT) EVER!