Bristol is bursting with creative energy, and its pottery scene is no exception. From community-led studios to professional artist workshops, the city offers something for everyone—whether you're dabbling for fun or developing your ceramic practice.

Trylla Ceramics Studio

Located in Bedminster, Trylla Ceramics Studio is a modern, inclusive clay space offering workshops, studio memberships, and one-off events. The studio’s goal is to make ceramics accessible and joyful for beginners and experienced makers alike.

• Website: tryllashop.co.uk
• Contact: tryllashop@gmail.com | 07817 938 271
• Address: 8 North Street, Bedminster, Bristol BS3 1HT

The Community Pottery

Based in Brislington at St Anne's House, The Community Pottery is focused on providing inclusive, affordable pottery experiences. Their workshops encourage creativity and well-being, and classes can be booked via their website form.

• Website: thecommunitypottery.co.uk
• Contact: hello@thecommunitypottery.co.uk
• Address: St Anne's House, St Anne's Rd, Brislington, Bristol BS4 4AB

Stupots Bristol

Run from Shiralee Cottage in Rangeworthy, Stupots offers pottery classes for all ages in a calm, countryside setting just outside central Bristol. It’s perfect for families, groups, and individuals looking for hands-on clay fun in a relaxed studio environment.

• Website: stupots.co.uk
• Contact: stu@stupots.co.uk | 07838 275 713
• Address: Shiralee Cottage, Wotton Rd, Rangeworthy, Bristol BS37 7LS

Pottymouth Workshop

Pottymouth Workshop runs pop-up pottery sessions across Bristol and the South West. With a fun, accessible approach, their workshops are ideal for beginners, events, or just messy creativity. Sessions range from wheel throwing to clay sculpture—check their website for upcoming locations.

• Website: pottymouthworkshop.com
• Contact: hello@pottymouthworkshop.com | 07501 200 065 & 07731 764 798
• Address: Pop-ups across Bristol & SW venues

Phoebe Smith Ceramics

Working from The Old Schoolhouse in Barton Hill, Phoebe Smith is a ceramic artist offering small-group pottery classes, including handbuilding and wheel work. Ideal for those looking to develop a deeper connection to the craft in a peaceful studio setting.

• Website: phoebesmithceramics.com
• Contact: [booking email only]
• Address: The Old Schoolhouse, Barton Hill, Bristol

Whether you’re interested in therapeutic handbuilding, throwing on the wheel, or just having fun with friends, Bristol’s pottery studios offer an inspiring range of workshops. From pop-up events to full studio memberships, there’s a creative opportunity for every level and lifestyle.