Top Anchorage Pottery Classes

Craft a piece of Alaska’s culture in a fun and hands-on clay workshop designed for all skill levels. Participants will learn to create a unique shot glass-sized boot, a stylish nod to the state’s iconic fashion. In this engaging class, students will roll out slabs, use templates, and assemble their clay projects with ease. Each boot can be finished with light tread or texture for a personal touch. Perfect for ages 12 and up, this creative experience offers a fantastic opportunity to discover the joys of working with clay while bringing home a piece of Alaskan charm. No prior experience is necessary, making it ideal for both beginners and seasoned crafters. Note: there is an additional $15-$25 fee for shipping pieces home.

Craft a unique Alaskan Fish Spoon Rest in this hands-on pottery class designed for all skill levels. Guided by a knowledgeable instructor, you'll learn to roll, score, and carve clay into a beautiful halibut or fish-shaped spoon rest, inspired by Alaska’s stunning marine life. This class is perfect for visitors seeking a memorable keepsake or locals wanting a creative outlet. No prior experience is necessary—just bring your creativity. After the class, your pieces will be professionally processed and ready to ship or pick up in about three weeks, leaving you free to continue your Alaskan adventures.