Category
Guilds
Membership potters’ organizations.
41 listings
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GuildAnn Arbor Potters Guild
Ann Arbor, MI
A long-running Ann Arbor cooperative potters’ guild (50+ / ~45 permanent members) with juried adjunct membership, student 14-week classes at $490, public workshops, and two annual studio sales.
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GuildArizona Clay Association
Regional member pottery / ceramic-arts association serving Arizona
An Arizona member clay association with calendar-year dues, demos, Empty Bowls support, and scholarships.
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Blue Ridge Potters Guild
Roanoke, VA
A Roanoke and Southwest Virginia member pottery guild with dues, annual show and sale, and Clay College.
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GuildCape Cod Potters
Orleans, MA
A membership organization for ceramic artists on Cape Cod, MA, organized more than 50 years ago, with $30 individual, $20 student and $75 group dues, an annual members’ juried exhibition in Chatham, an annual Seconds Sale fundraiser, Soup Bowls for Hunger, workshops and scholarships.
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GuildCarolina Clay Matters
Charlotte, NC
Carolina Clay Matters pottery guild in Charlotte — monthly meetings, workshops, and the Fall Pottery Festival (incl. 8300 Monroe Road). Membership and festival details on the guild site.
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GuildCeramic League of Miami
Miami, FL
A Miami member-run ceramic arts organization with juried membership, classes, and public events.
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GuildClay Alliance
Cincinnati, OH
A Greater Cincinnati nonprofit pottery guild with $30/$20 dues, quarterly general meetings, Empty Bowls, pottery fairs, and a Pendleton Art Center gallery.
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GuildClay Arts Utah
Statewide Utah member association (meetings and workshops rotate — e
A volunteer-run Utah statewide ceramics association (501(c)(3)) with $45/year dues, a named Board of Trustees, member workshop rates, exhibitions, and a Holiday Sale — events rotate among partner studios.
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ClayHouston
Houston, TX
A Houston volunteer ceramics guild with annual dues, member shows, and the Bayou City Clay Crawl.
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GuildColorado Potters Guild
Denver, CO
A Denver member co-op studio. No public classes; twice-yearly pottery sales.
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GuildConnecticut Clay Guild
Statewide member pottery / ceramic-arts association serving Connecticut
A Connecticut member pottery association with dues, monthly meetings, and the Clay Crawl.
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GuildFairbanks Potters Guild
Fairbanks, AK
A non-profit potters’ guild for Fairbanks and Alaska’s Interior, open to potters in the Fairbanks North Star Borough and surrounding areas. Dues are $50 (High-Fire, with voting and sales eligibility), $25 (Mid-Fire), or free (Low-Fire). It runs monthly meetings, guest-artist workshops, a guild booth at the Tanana Valley Farmers Market (Wednesdays and Saturdays, May–September), a December Holiday Bazaar booth, and an annual Empty Bowls fundraiser for the Fairbanks Community Food Bank.
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GuildGeorgia Clay Council
Canton, GA
A volunteer-run Georgia clay artists’ organization founded in 2003 and based in Canton, GA, with $40 individual, $40-plus-$15 studio and $15 student memberships, bi-monthly member meetings (in person and on Google Meet), workshops, gallery shows, road trips, a $1,000 annual member scholarship and the Canton Empty Bowls benefit (next on March 20, 2027).
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GuildGreater Lafayette Clay Guild
Lafayette, Indiana
A Lafayette, Indiana 501(c)(3) clay guild with $35 calendar-year dues, a 2026 member meeting and workshop calendar, and county-area ceramic-arts networking.
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GuildHawaii Potters' Guild
Honolulu, HI
A Honolulu, HI nonprofit cooperative potters’ guild founded in 1967 with $50 annual member dues (after three classes in two years), 12-week handbuilding and wheel classes at $275 ($250 members), and 24-hour member studio access.
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GuildKC Clay Guild
Kansas City, MO
Kansas City nonprofit ceramic art center since 1988: pottery classes, workshops, open studio ($4/hr members), Raku nights and memberships at 500 W 39th St.
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GuildLawrence Potters’ Guild
Lawrence, KS
A membership group of ceramic artists from Lawrence, KS and surrounding areas, open to all ages and skill levels for $20 a year, that holds bi-monthly meetings at the Lawrence Public Library, members’ workshops and demos (such as slip trailing), public pottery sales and an annual scholarship.
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GuildMadison Area Potters Guild
Greater Madison, Wisconsin member guild with no published HQ, street address, or phone (meet-ups rotate — e
A greater Madison, WI 501(c)(3) potters’ guild for professional and non-professional potters and ceramic artists, with $50 annual dues, Regular and Juried membership ($15 per Jury Event), roughly eight in-person Meet Ups a year, and juried group sales such as Art Fair on the Square.
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GuildMemphis Potters' Guild
Memphis, TN
A membership guild for ceramic artists in Memphis, TN, chartered in 1978 after roots in 1976, that runs two public member shows a year (Holiday Show Nov 13–15, 2026 at St. Anne Catholic Church), keeps a public member directory and strengthens local potters through shared sales, workshops and community teaching.
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Michigan Ceramic Art Association
Grand Rapids, MI
A statewide Michigan ceramic-arts association (est. 1958) known for the biennial Michigan Ceramics exhibition, Michigan Mud conference, and student scholarships — live HTML site was down with a WordPress critical error on the check date.
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GuildMidlands Clay Arts Society
Columbia, SC
A Columbia, SC clay artists’ society founded in 1987 that meets on the third Tuesday of most months at the Columbia Art Center, runs members-first weekend workshops (AMACO ink printing on October 24, 2026) and holds member-only spring and holiday sales, with the 2026 Holiday Sale on December 3–5 at Stormwater Studios.
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GuildMinnesota Women Ceramic Artists
Minnesota statewide (also welcomes artists from North and South Dakota, western Wisconsin and northern Iowa); contact via mnwca
A professional membership organization for women ceramic artists in Minnesota (also open to nearby Dakotas, western Wisconsin and northern Iowa) that offers exhibitions, mentoring, workshops, critiques and networking, with annual dues of $75 Contributing, $40 Regular and $25 Student payable online.
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GuildMontgomery Potters
Kensington, MD
A Montgomery County, MD clay club tracing back to the 1952 Clay Pigeons and named Montgomery Potters in 1967, with $45 annual membership (Aug 1–Jul 31), monthly Zoom meetings and programs, a juried show, spring and fall member sales and tours, a members' library, and an annual Holiday Sale (Nov 20–21, 2026, Chevy Chase, MD).
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GuildNevada Clay Guild
Las Vegas Valley, Nevada member guild with no published HQ, street address, or phone (meet-ups and workshops rotate, e
An all-volunteer Las Vegas Valley, NV ceramic-arts guild (“sharing our passion since 1990”) for professional artists, sculptors, hobbyists, teachers, and students. Dues are $40 a year, $70 for two years, or $15 for Nevada students. It runs an annual member exhibit at Sahara West Library, guild booths at local art festivals, subsidized workshops, and a yearly Empty Bowls fundraiser for Three Square Food Bank.
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GuildNew Hampshire Potters Guild
Concord, NH
A New Hampshire member potters’ guild founded in 1995, with calendar-year dues, rotating 2026 potluck meetings, and the Nakamagama community wood kiln in Deerfield.
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GuildNew Mexico Potters and Clay Artists
Santa Fe, NM
A statewide New Mexico potters and clay artists association with dues, Celebration of Clay, and Ghost Ranch workshops.
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GuildNorthern Colorado Potters' Guild
Fort Collins, CO
A Fort Collins, CO 501(c)(3) potters’ guild (~100 members) with a $400 one-time membership fee, Regular/Associate monthly dues at $78 / $62, adult classes at $275 per session, and 24/7 member studio access.
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GuildNorthern Indiana Clay Alliance
Goshen, IN
Nonprofit clay alliance for northern Indiana and southern Michigan: the new Northern Indiana Clay Center in downtown Goshen, Michiana Pottery Tour, memberships.
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GuildOregon Potters Association
Statewide membership association serving Oregon and listed Southwest Washington counties
A member-run Oregon / SW Washington ceramic arts association with dues, Ceramic Showcase, and workshops.
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GuildPennOhio Clay Guild
New Castle, PA
A volunteer-led Western PA / Eastern OH clay guild based in New Castle, PA, with sliding-scale Studio membership ($40 / $60 / $80 per 30 days), Satellite membership ($60 / $80 / $100 per year), and a communal Main Clay Studio hub.
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GuildPotters Guild of New Jersey
Union, NJ
A member-run New Jersey potters guild (founded 1987, 100+ members) with $45/year dues, 10 monthly meetings/programs, member shows and sales, and a November 7–8, 2026 Holiday Show and Sale in Union, NJ.
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San Antonio Potters Guild
San Antonio, TX
A San Antonio member pottery guild with annual dues, free member workshops, scholarships, and juried shows.
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GuildSan Diego Potters' Guild
San Diego, CA
A juried San Diego potters’ cooperative gallery and member studio at Studio 29 in Spanish Village.
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Southern Maine Clay Guild
Sanford, ME
A member-run Southern Maine potters guild (begun 2005) with $35/year dues, a named 2026 volunteer board, seasonal meetings, pit firings, Empty Bowls doodle-bowl work, and a public member directory.
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GuildSpokane Potters' Guild
Spokane, WA
Spokane Potters' Guild: membership, open studio, and pottery classes in Spokane, WA. Clay and studio access details on the guild site — directory listing with hours and dues.
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GuildThe Kiln Club of Washington DC
Washington, DC
A membership club of ceramic artists, students and supporters in the Greater Washington, D.C. area, founded in 1946, with $30 annual dues, bi-monthly meetings and demonstrations, public programs, and a juried member sales program at Scope Gallery in the Torpedo Factory Art Center, shared with The Ceramic Guild.
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The Potters Guild of Baltimore
Baltimore, MD
A community of potters advancing the ceramic arts.
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GuildToledo Potters Guild
Toledo, OH
A Toledo, Ohio potters guild (est. 1951) at Toledo Botanical Garden with $130 Active/Provisional annual dues ($30 Supporting), $20 initiation, third-Monday meetings, and public class fees from $176.
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GuildTriangle Potters Guild
Raleigh, NC
A not-for-profit potters’ guild for the Triangle Area of North Carolina, founded in 1982 and open to clay workers at every level and to non-potters. Dues are $40 a year (individual), $60 (family), or $25 (full-time student). It meets the first Tuesday of each month at Pullen Park Arts Center in Raleigh with guest demos, and runs a newsletter, a lending library, workshops, shows and sales, and paid demos for schools and groups.
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GuildVermont Clay Guild
Burlington, VT
A 501(c)(3) nonprofit guild of Vermont clay artists in Burlington, VT, begun in 2015, offering members workshops, lectures, bi-annual pop-up sales, an annual Holiday Market, bulk clay and supply ordering, and a member gallery, with $50 annual dues.
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Washington Clay Arts Association
Statewide member pottery / ceramic-arts association serving Washington state
A Washington volunteer ceramics association with dues, artist grants, and member workshops.