Est. 2016 · Creative Studio Las Vegas
Pottery Classes& Ceramics Studioin Las Vegas
Beginner-friendly pottery classes, date nights, kids experiences, birthday parties, and team events, all in one welcoming Las Vegas studio.
Wednesday, Oct 28, 6pm to 9pm, 20 seats only
Model from Life Sculpture Class
Model from Life is a hands-on figure sculpture workshop at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas on Wednesday, October 28, 2026, from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM. Sculpt the human form from a live model through one to three poses, with breaks and guidance from Anthony Urango on gesture, proportion, and shaping clay. No prior sculpture experience is required. Clay, tools, armature, and kiln firing are included. Space is limited to 20 participants. Finished work is collected after firing; the studio will confirm timing. Registration is $75 per person. Call or text 702-752-9560 with questions.
What Are You Planning?
Find the Right Pottery Experience
Start with what brought you here. Classes, date nights, birthdays and team events are all beginner-friendly and easy to book.
What Brings People Here
More Than a Class
Every session is a creative escape, an experience worth remembering, and a story worth telling.
Zero Experience Needed
Intro Wheel Throwing
Your first time on the wheel, guided by Anthony Urango. You'll center clay, pull a cylinder, and walk away with something you're proud of.
Pinch · Coil · Slab with Rocio
Hand Building Classes
No wheel needed. Shape beautiful pieces using traditional hand building techniques with Rocio: pinching, coiling, and slab work. Great for all ages and skill levels.
For Couples
Date Night Pottery
The most romantic way to spend an evening in Las Vegas. Create something together on the wheel, share some laughs, and take home a piece you made with your own hands.
Fridays 7pm · BYO Wine
Ladies Night
Wine, clay, and good company. Every Friday night is reserved for the ladies. BYO wine, make pottery on the wheel, leave with something amazing.
Birthdays · Bachelorettes · Team Building
Birthdays & Group Events
Make your celebration unforgettable. Private studio sessions with Anthony, wheel throwing or hand building. Up to 28 guests. Bring your own food, cake & drinks.
$160/month · 24/7 Access
Open Studio Memberships
Access the studio on your own schedule. Unlimited open studio time, kiln firings, shelf storage, and a community of fellow ceramic artists.
Our Classes
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Intro/Beginner Pottery Wheel Class
Try the pottery wheel at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. This beginner-friendly, two-hour class covers preparing clay, centering, pulling walls, shaping a piece, and choosing a glaze. Wheel sessions are offered seven days a week, with time options of 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM, 1:30 PM to 3:30 PM, 4:00 PM to 6:00 PM, and 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, depending on the day. Choose an available date and time when booking. Clay, tools, instruction, and kiln firings are included. No experience needed. Great for a first pottery class, a date, or an outing with friends.
Friday Ladies Night: Beginner Pottery Wheel
Spend Friday evening making pottery with friends at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. Ladies Night runs Fridays from 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM and welcomes first-time potters as well as returning students. Learn the basics of wheel throwing, work with up to 3 pounds of clay, and select glazes for your pieces. Tools, bisque firing, glaze firing, and light refreshments are included. Finished pottery must be fired before pickup. Bring a friend, plan a bachelorette outing, or come solo for a creative night at the studio. Call or text 702-752-9560 with questions.
Private 4-Week Wheel Throwing Course with Anthony Urango
Build your pottery wheel skills over four private sessions with Anthony Urango at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. Learn to center and shape clay during the first two lessons, trim and refine your forms in the third, and choose glazes in the fourth. This four-session wheel throwing course is designed for beginners and returning potters who want focused instruction. The $310 package includes clay, tools, and kiln firings. Contact Anthony at 702-752-9560 to arrange your four class dates.
Adult Handbuilding Workshop with Rocio
Join Rocio for an adult handbuilding pottery workshop at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. Learn how to create pottery without a wheel using pinch pots, coils, and slab building in a relaxed, guided two-hour class. Sessions are listed for Tuesdays and Saturdays from 11:00 AM to 1:00 PM. A drop-in lesson costs $75; the listed four-class option is $280. Clay, tools, and kiln firings are included. Book an available day and enjoy a hands-on ceramics experience.
One-on-One Handbuilding Lesson with Anthony Urango
Book a private handbuilding pottery lesson with Anthony Urango at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. Get individual instruction in pinch, coil, and slab techniques, with projects adapted to your experience and interests. Beginners and returning potters are welcome. One session is $85, or ask about the four-lesson package for $280. Clay, tools, and kiln firings are included. Contact Anthony at 702-752-9560 to arrange your lesson time.
Kids Handbuilding Workshop with Rocio
Kids ages 8 and older can explore clay in a hands-on pottery handbuilding class with Rocio at Animal House Pottery in North Las Vegas. Young artists learn beginner techniques such as pinch pots, coil building, and slab construction while creating their own ceramic projects. Tuesday sessions are offered; please confirm the current class time when booking. A single lesson costs $75, and the listed four-class package is $260. Clay, tools, and kiln firing are included.
Pottery Classes & Art Studio in North Las Vegas
Animal House Pottery is a ceramics studio in North Las Vegas offering pottery classes, workshops, and creative clay experiences for all skill levels. Since 2016, we have welcomed thousands of students from across the Las Vegas Valley, including North Las Vegas, Summerlin, Henderson, and surrounding communities. No experience is needed, and all materials are included in every class.
Our pottery classes in Las Vegas include wheel throwing and hand building for adults, kids pottery classes for ages 8 and up, specialty workshops including Raku firing, pottery painting, and studio memberships with 24/7 access for independent ceramic artists. Ready to create? Book a pottery class online today.
Comparing class options? Explore pottery class prices and what is included, or get to know our North Las Vegas art studio before your first visit.
We serve the entire Las Vegas Valley from our North Las Vegas studio. See our service-area pages for pottery classes in Las Vegas, Henderson, Summerlin, Boulder City, and more.
Simple Process
Three Steps to Your First Piece.
From complete beginner to walking out with something you made, it's easier than you think.
Book Your Class
Choose a class that excites you: wheel throwing, hand building, raku, or a private event. Pick your date and time online in seconds.
Create With Clay
Show up, get your hands dirty, and let your instructor guide you through the whole process. No experience needed, just curiosity.
Take Home Your Piece
Your creation gets glazed and kiln-fired to perfection. Come back to pick up your finished piece, a one-of-a-kind work of art.
Why People Love It Here
Come for the Clay.
Stay for the Feeling.
Thousands of students have walked through our doors. Here's what keeps them coming back.
Beginner Friendly
No experience? Perfect. Our instructors start from zero and guide you through every step with patience and warmth.
"Anthony was so patient and kind, a true master of his art."
Perfect Date Night
Couples who create together, remember together. Our date night sessions are consistently ranked the best creative experience in Las Vegas.
"Best date activity in Vegas, 10 out of 10!"
Welcoming Community
Walk in as a stranger, leave as part of something. Our studio has a warmth and energy that people feel the moment they step inside.
"Great vibes, great instructor, great experience."
Genuinely Relaxing
Working with clay is one of the most mindful, meditative activities you can do. It's therapy you can hold in your hands.
"I didn't expect it to be so calming, I was hooked after one class."
5-Star Rated
Rated 5.0 on Google with 250+ reviews. Read students' experiences with our classes, instructors, and studio.
"Definitely coming back, and bringing everyone I know!"
Take It Home
Your pottery is finished and kiln-fired before pickup. Timing varies by class and project; confirm your pickup estimate with your instructor.
"I still have my very first bowl on my shelf three years later."
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Est. 2016
North Las Vegas
Our Studio
A Place to Slow Down & Create.
Animal House Pottery was born from a simple belief: everyone deserves a place to make something with their hands. Since 2016, we've been that place for thousands of Las Vegas students, couples, families, and creatives.
Working with clay isn't just art, it's meditation. It's a break from screens and schedules. It's the rare experience where slowing down is the whole point, and the result is something tangible, personal, and beautiful.
Our studio is warm, welcoming, and designed for humans, not intimidating artists' spaces. Whether it's your first time touching clay or your hundredth session, you'll feel at home here.
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Studio Memberships
Make the Studio Your Creative Home.
Join a thriving community of ceramic artists. Unlimited studio access, kiln firings, and storage, all for one monthly membership.
- 24/7 access to both handbuilding & throwing rooms
- Personal ware rack shelf for storing your work
- Access to community tools — slab roller, coil extruder, glaze tools, banding wheels
- Access to studio dipping glazes
- Support & mentorship from Anthony on weekdays
- Welcoming community of fellow potters
- First bag of clay available for purchase ($35-$45 / 25 lbs)
Studio Shop
Stock Up & Gift Up
Grab supplies for your next session or give someone the gift of pottery.
Real Reviews
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Our Students.
"ANTHONY WAS SO AWESOME, I REALLY ENJOYED MY BIRTHDAY HERE!!!!! THANK YOU SOO MUCH FOR THE EXPERIENCE"
SNOW Ransom
Birthday Celebration
"I just took the intro to pottery wheel class and I am HOOKED. Anthony was a patient, knowledgeable and kind instructor, a true master of his art. The facility was spacious and nice with great equipment. I'll be back!"
Cathryn Boult
Intro Wheel Throwing
"Super chill vibes. Great time in class."
Jessica Sanchez
Pottery Class
"I had a great time! I'll definitely be back!!!"
Aniya Sutton
Pottery Class
"10/10 experience, Anthony was a great teacher! I had so much fun with my team :)"
zen
Team Outing
"Such a fun experience at Animal House Pottery! Anthony was super helpful and made the whole process easy and enjoyable. Definitely coming back! ✨"
May Harris
Pottery Class
"My boyfriend and I were looking for something different to do on our trip in Vegas and this pottery class did not disappoint! Anthony was super nice and very patient with us. 10 out of 10."
Cara Griffin
Date Night Visit
"My bestie and I took the 'Intro to Pottery' class and had SO MUCH FUN. Anthony was a great teacher and made the learning experience a breeze. I would definitely come back again and again and again."
Kaela Enriquez
Intro to Pottery
"Ladies Night on Friday, 6 participants. So close to home! Anthony is a great teacher! Would definitely do again!"
Kim Schreiber
Ladies Night
"Anthony was great. He is very good at what he does. He made this first experience very easy and smooth. If we needed help, he was there to fix our mistakes. 10/10 would recommend."
Christian Quintero
First Pottery Experience
"A group of us went to the ladies night class and it was an absolute blast! Anthony was an awesome teacher and didn't make us feel bad about our beginner mistakes at all."
Natasha D
Ladies Night
"So much fun and the instructor Anthony was very friendly and helpful. Definitely coming back to make more lovely art."
Frances Goss
Pottery Class
"Amazing vibes. Had so much fun! Anthony was awesome and very patient. He also has impeccable music taste."
Tiana Eberly
Pottery Class
"This was such a fun (and humbling) experience! Anthony was so helpful and saved my pieces so I got to take something home. I can't wait to come back and try again!"
Jordan Price
First Time Potter
"Had an amazing time at my first class. Anthony is super patient and relaxed which makes the learning process go smooth."
Lorea Ibarguren
Pottery Class
"Thank you to our instructor Anthony for a great time and a great playlist. 10/10 no notes 👌🏼"
Monique Ortega
Pottery Class
"Wonderful place to make pottery."
Blatnik Life
Pottery Class
"Did a Raku workshop with Anthony and it was a great experience. All the members around were so helpful answering questions and walked me through the process."
Aleida Castro
Raku Workshop
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