Ogres-Holm Pottery — Local services in Carson City

A friend and I did the 2 hour beginner wheel throwing class with Luke. We had a fabulous time and actually made pots that seemed like they would work. We spent at least four hours with the pottery wheel. The first couple of hours, Luke first demonstrated the wheel techniques then watched and advised us as we attempted our first pot. Then he watched and helped us create a pot. After that, he let us experiment with clay and the wheel while he worked in the shop. Both of us ended up with four amateur looking pots. The following day, Luke spent at least another hour showing us how to trim the pots. After they dry, he'll fire them and call us to glaze them. We really enjoyed the class and feel like it was a fantastic value. I'd recommend...

We needed some broken pottery repaired and by luck we found Jo and Meryl, owners of Ogres-Holm Pottery. First we had a very old piece of Chinese Pottery repaired. What an amazing repair! More recently a piece of Raku pottery was repaired. Again fantastic repair. In addition to repairing pottery, they provide classes and have an...

My mom has been a member here for a few months now and loves it. I've been 3 or 4 times now, and the lovely people that work there are great teachers that do a great job of walking the fine line between guiding and micromanaging. It's always clean and quiet, a great place to do...