Luton and its surrounding areas are home to a small but thriving pottery scene. Whether you're a complete beginner or a returning maker, you’ll find accessible, creative ceramic spaces offering workshops, courses, and pop-up events throughout Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire.

Lugus Ceramics

Run by a passionate ceramicist, Lugus Ceramics offers pottery classes at the Marsh House Community Centre. With a focus on creativity and inclusivity, this studio provides a supportive environment for all skill levels, from taster sessions to ongoing courses.

• Website: lugusceramics.com
• Contact: lugus.ceramics@gmail.com | 07810 895 416
• Address: Marsh House Community Centre, Luton LU3 2SR

Clay Club @ Hat Factory

Hosted at the Hat Factory Arts Centre in Luton, Clay Club is an engaging series of pottery sessions designed for adults and young people. Organised by Lugus Ceramics, these sessions offer a relaxed introduction to clay, covering handbuilding and wheel techniques.

• Website: hatfactoryartscentre.co.uk
• Contact: lugus.ceramics@gmail.com | 07810 895 416
• Address: Hat Factory Arts Centre, Bute Street, Luton

Kate Radford Pottery

Based at Nash Farm near Dunstable, Kate Radford Pottery offers beautiful handmade ceramics and private tuition by appointment. The rural studio provides a tranquil setting for learning pottery and experimenting with form and glaze.

• Website: kateradfordceramics.com
• Contact: Contact via WhatsApp or site form
• Address: Nash Farm, Kensworth, Dunstable LU6 3RG

Clay with Carole

Located in Hitchin and easily accessible from Luton, Clay with Carole runs welcoming workshops and courses for individuals and small groups. The sessions are perfect for beginners looking to enjoy clay in a fun, supportive setting.

• Website: claywithcarole.co.uk
• Contact: info@claywithcarole.co.uk (via site form)
• Address: Hitchin, SG4 9NY

The Arty Mouse Pottery

The Arty Mouse offers pop-up pottery classes across Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire. Perfect for kids and families, their sessions focus on creativity and hands-on fun, including paint-your-own pottery and seasonal ceramic crafts.

• Website: facebook.com/theartymouse
• Contact: theartymouse@hotmail.com | 07879 012 006
• Address: Various venues across Beds & Herts

From community classes to countryside studios, Luton's pottery options offer an inviting path into ceramics. Whether you want to join a weekly club, try the wheel, or enjoy a pop-up session with friends, there’s something to suit every interest and age group.