
16424 La. Hwy 450, Franklinton, La. 70438
Phone: (985) 302 4476
Studio and Mercantile
Individual and Group Pottery Classes, Paint Your Own Pottery and More!
Hours
Tuesday & Thursday: 10am-5pm
Wednesday & Friday: 10am-8pm
Saturday: 10am-3pm
Classes are offered both during the day and after hours/on Saturdays -view our schedule!
May 2025 Classes & Events
Four Week Wheel Throwing Course: May
In this four-week course, students will learn how to create functional clay vessels on the pottery wheel as well as trimming, applying decoration and glazing techniques with our instructor Demi Francois. Each session is two hours long and will occur on four consecutive Tuesdays including May 6th, 13th, 20th and 27th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
GUIDED Paint Your Own Oyster Chip N Dip: May 3rd
In this three-hour class, students will be guided on how to paint an oyster and lemon scene on a chip n dip platter with our instructor Kama Logan! All glaze and supplies are included in the price. This class date will be announced soon. Class is limited to sixteen participants and will be held on Saturday May 3rd 11am-3pm. Ages 12 and up.
Hanging Bird Feeder Workshop: May 3rd
In this two-hour workshop, students will learn how to contruct a hanging bird feeder from a premade form using slabs of clay with our instructor Demi Francois. The studio staff will then glaze the feeders with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday May 3rd 11am-1pm. Class is limited to ten participants. Ages 14 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: May 7th
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Rachel Schnadelbach. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Wednesday May 7th 4pm-6pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: May 10th (SOLD OUT)
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Demi Francois. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday May 10th 11-1pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: May 17th
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Rachel Schnadelbach. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday May 17th 11am-1pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: May 21st
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Rachel Schnadelbach. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Wednesday May 21st 4pm-6pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
June 2025 Classes & Events
Kids Two-Day Pottery Hand Building Class: June 2nd & 9th
In this two hour class, kids will learn how to make a plate and a pinch pot monster from clay on the first day. On the second day the students will paint their creations, and they will be fired. Pieces will be ready for pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. This class will be held on Monday June 2nd and 9th 1pm-3pm. Class is limited to ten participants. Ages 5 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Kids Two-Day Wheel Throwing Pottery Class: June 4th & 11th
In this two hour class, kids will learn the basic of throwing pottery on the wheel and make 1-2 vessels from clay on the first day. On the second day the students will paint their creations, and they will be fired. Pieces will be ready for pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. This class will be held on Wednesday June 4th and 11th 1pm-2:30pm. Class is limited to 7 participants. Ages 5 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Four Week Wheel Throwing Course: June
In this four-week course, students will learn how to create functional clay vessels on the pottery wheel as well as trimming, applying decoration and glazing techniques with our instructor Demi Francois. Each session is two hours long and will occur on four consecutive Thursdays including June 5th, 12th, 19th and 26th from 6:00PM-8:00PM. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: June 7th
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Demi Francois. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday June 7th 11-1pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Kids Two-Day Wheel Throwing Pottery Class: June 16th & 23rd
In this two hour class, kids will learn the basic of throwing pottery on the wheel and make 1-2 vessels from clay on the first day. On the second day the students will paint their creations, and they will be fired. Pieces will be ready for pick up 1-2 weeks after the last class. This class will be held on Monday June 16th and 23rd 1pm-2:30pm. Class is limited to 7 participants. Ages 5 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: June 18th
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Rachel Schnadelbach. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Wednesday June 18th 2-4pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: June 21st
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Demi Francois. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday June 21st 11-1pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.
Single Day Wheel Throwing Class: June 28th
In this two hour class, students will learn the basics of throwing pottery on the pottery wheel with our instructor Demi Francois. On average, students usually make 1-4 pieces of pottery during this session. The studio staff will then trim and glaze all pieces with student’s choice of color. Pieces will be ready for pick up 2-3 weeks after class. This class will be held on Saturday June 28th 11-1pm. Class is limited to six participants. Ages 12 and up. All clay and supplies are included.