Studio TM Ceramics — Attraction in Gainesville

Started with a handbuilding class with Kel and through that course met Dustin who teaches the Wheel class I am now taking. During Open Studio hours, I have met most of the other staff now and plan to continue to work on skills by taking a third class. The classes go VERY QUICKLY so plan on using open studio time if you really want to perfect your skills. If this is just something fun to do then just enjoy it! The community at this studio is great! They have been very welcoming to me whether I have been talking about taking another class or working on projects at home. They have been willing to make suggestions and provide support to help me develop skills as a potter. I have been offered to take more classes, offered to apply to become a member and supported in the idea of making at home and choosing to use firing services. I was never made to feel like any were the wrong option just different ways as a maker. Something to keep in mind: this is pottery. By nature it is delicate and breakable and not every piece will survive. But the team here seems just as excited to see my pieces come out as I am and I have even been asked for pictures if I picked them up before they got...

The fact is I truly can’t say anything about this facility I’ve only been a customer for two weeks but having had the pleasure of seeing different class settings in Florida California Asia and some mom and pop shops in said places this is truly a relaxing learning environment all the employees and volunteers are always at the ready to answer any question or find your answer from one of the knowledgeable fellow employees if you like working creating or just getting your hands dirty this maybe the place for you

April and everything is amazing at TM the selection of clay is above and beyond anything I have seen in the past the willingness of the staff to get any glaze or paint is great and most of all the enthusiasm shown by the team is great if the experience is what you lack this is the place for you and everyone teaching any of several techniques are patient Nurturing and love what they do and...

Studio TM has become my home away from home. They also turned me into a potter!

I learned about them through a flyer in-town advertising 'sip n spin' nights-- cool! Instead of that though, I decided to randomly sign up for a beginners 6 week class with no experience. It's just a very chill, open environment. The staff have always been super personable and friendly.

I just felt like immediately, they were personally invested in me having a good time and developing this budding hobby of mine. Needless to say, it works and I'm so grateful for everything they bring to the community.

If you're experienced and looking to throw, they have state of the art equipment, a beautiful supply of studio glazes, and just an awesome...