Discover the Joy of Clay at Magnolia Art Studio β€” Natchez’s Creative Haven!

Step away from screens and stress β€” step into a hands-on experience that sparks creativity, calm, and connection. Our pottery classes for kids and adults help you shape more than clay… they shape memories.

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Create, Relax, and Express Yourself β€” One Clay Piece at a Time

Our pottery classes are designed for every skill level. Whether you’re picking up clay for the first time or refining your wheel-throwing skills, Magnolia Art Studio gives you the tools, the space, and the encouragement to let your imagination flow.

Join after-school programs for kids, relaxing adult sessions, or weekend family workshops β€” and watch your creativity take shape.

Our Programs & Workshops

Find the Perfect Class for You. At Magnolia Art Studio, our classes grow with you β€” from your very first pinch pot to your proudest ceramic masterpiece.

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Kids After-School Clay Club

Give your kids a creative outlet after school!
Our guided after-school sessions teach patience, focus, and fun β€” while keeping them away from screens. Perfect for ages 6–15.

a blue bowl with water in it
a man is making a vase out of clay
a man is making a vase out of clay

Adult Pottery Evenings

Unwind after work with our relaxing, social pottery nights. Bring a friend, a partner, or just your creativity β€” we’ll provide everything else.

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Family Weekend Workshops

Reconnect and create memories together! Families work side-by-side on projects that make great keepsakes and even better bonding time.

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person making clay pot on white round plate
person making clay pot on white round plate

Beginner Pottery: Fundamentals Workshop

Start from scratch and learn the basics β€” from shaping and hand-building to glazing and wheel throwing. No experience needed!

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Advanced Ceramic Techniques

Dive deeper into your craft. Learn advanced methods like slip casting, glazing, and detailed ceramic sculpture work. Perfect for serious hobbyists and artists.

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person making clay pot on white round plate
person making clay pot on white round plate

Personalized Pottery Sessions

Private classes for couples, birthdays, or team-building events. Enjoy dedicated one-on-one guidance for a creative, memorable experience.

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Pottery Membership Program

For our most passionate creators!
Get unlimited studio access, free use of tools and equipment, guest passes, discounts on workshops, and an invitation to our annual pottery showcase.

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a person making a pot on a potter's wheel

Why Choose Magnolia Art Studio?

🌿 Locally owned and community-focused

🎨 Classes for all ages and skill levels

πŸ‘©β€πŸ« Friendly, supportive instructors

🧘 Relaxing and therapeutic environment

πŸ’• Perfect for birthdays, date nights, and family bonding

Testimonials

Jasmine Richards

Recently tried Magnolia's beginner workshop and loved the vibe. Booked a private session next, super chill and personalized. A must-visit for pottery lovers!

Monica Chandler

Explored various studios but Magnolia's private sessions and advanced classes really stand out. Great for deep dives into ceramics without the usual crowd distractions.

Thomas Krazinski

The membership at Magnolia Art Studio is worth it. Unlimited studio access and discounts on workshops really let you delve into pottery at your own pace.

FAQs

Your Questions Answered: Quick Insights for Your Pottery Journey at Magnolia Art Studio.

What age groups are suitable for your pottery classes?

Our classes are suitable for teens and adults aged 15 and above. We offer specialized workshops for younger children.

Do I need to bring my own materials to the class?

No, Magnolia Art Studio provides all necessary materials, including clay, tools, and glazes. You are welcome to bring your own apron or purchase one from our studio.

Can I keep what I make during the workshop

Absolutely Everything you create during your workshop is yours to keep After your items are fired and finished, well notify you when they are ready for pickup

How long does it take for my pottery to be ready after a session?

Typically, it takes about 2-3 weeks for your pottery to go through drying and firing processes.

What if I miss a class during a multi-session workshop

If you miss a class, let us know in advance. We offer make-up sessions towards the end of the course period to ensure you can complete your projects.

Are there any safety guidelines I should be aware of in the studio?

Safety is paramount in our studio. We require all participants to wear closed-toe shoes and provide personal protective equipment such as gloves and masks when necessary. Additionally, our instructors are always present to guide proper machine use and ensure a safe working environment.