Terra Incognito — Attraction in Oak Park

I had scheduled an 90 minute intro to wheel class for my girlfriend and I for her 21st. We had rescheduled due to a conflicting event. We came in this morning about 10 minutes late and were concerned since we had not heard any calls about our class. A student had greeted us and let us in. She was kind enough to help us out and got the owner. Turns out the studio just got a new owner 2 weeks prior and there had been some miscommunication with our appointment. The new owner Francis was very kind and called our teacher, Belen, and she was able to come in. We were taken care of and we ended up having such a great date with this class. Our instructor Belen did such a fantastic job in helping us and is a wonderful teacher. Everyone was so friendly and helpful, we had an amazing experience where we not only had fun but learned about pottery. I recommend anyone interested in pottery to try the intro to wheel class. It is such an engaging and...

I recently attended an introductory wheel-throwing class at Terra Incognito with my wife and daughter, and we had an absolutely wonderful experience. Our instructor, Belen, was exceptional—friendly, approachable, and incredibly helpful. Her demonstration was clear and engaging, giving us a strong foundation to get started. Throughout the session, she provided invaluable guidance and support, ensuring we all felt confident and enjoyed the process.

The studio itself is well-equipped and welcoming, creating the perfect environment for both beginners and experienced artists. I highly recommend Terra Incognito and Belen to anyone looking to explore wheel-throwing or other forms of art. I’m already looking forward to...

I purchased a Groupon for my significant other and I for a date night at Terra incognito and it was definitely one of the best date nights we’ve had. The instructor Jimmy was great with the demo and instructions. I highly recommend you arrive early or on time. The gallery is full of amazing work from artists who create the pieces in the gallery. I have never done a wheel throwing pottery class so at first I was a little intimidated but after great instruction I was able to create two pieces and had SO much fun doing it. I can’t wait to...