ABOUT
Finding Inspiration in Every Turn
Welcome to The Clay CoOp, the premier ceramic studio in the DC area offering wheel and handbuilding classes for adults - ranging from beginner to advanced. Our studio is a space that supports inclusivity, growth, and creativity. Discover a place where you can unleash your creativity and learn the art of ceramics.

Our Story
We opened our Rockville studio in 2006 with the mission to foster and amplify everyone's unique individual talents, through learning, evaluation and collaboration.
Our team is dedicated to providing a welcoming environment where you can explore the world of clay with guidance from experienced instructors. We believe in the power of art to inspire and bring people together. At The Clay CoOp., we are committed to creating a community that values expression and individuality. Join us in shaping beautiful creations, and let's make something wonderful together.
Mission
Our mission is to provide a collaborative professional working environment and educational space wherein the unique talents of the individual can be amplified through learning, evaluation, and cooperation to create a community that is truly greater than the sum of its parts.




