Hinckley Pottery

Wishing Hinckley’s youngest potters a huge congratulations on such a beautiful show featuring the work of some of our brightest, young creative minds.

These kids and teens are the future of ceramics, and we’re so proud to have them as part of our tight-knit community.

The program is led by Karna , who also teaches our advanced ceramics adult students. She’s an incredible teacher, mentor, and artist, and we’re lucky to have her.
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Join our community tomorrow evening for Hinckley Pottery’s Young Potters Show, featuring work by our talented kid and teen students!

Stop by to admire the artwork, purchase a piece or two, meet the artists, and enjoy small bites and cool drinks.

Reception
Saturday, May 30, 2026
6:30–8:00 p.m.

Featured Artists:

Helen W R
Henry B
Jamie G
Nina S-G
Peter W
Vivian B
Laurel G
Remy G
Willow H H
Rocky B-Y
Chetana S
Clara M
Evelyn M H
Lihi C
Megan C
Roxana A
Ruthie D
Zoe P
Cecily G
Sasha L
Amélie M
Asmara T
Isabella M

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Grab your spot before it’s too late!

Hinckley Pottery is thrilled to welcome potter Noah Hughey-Commers for a one-day workshop on throwing taller forms in two parts.

Saturday, June 6
10am–5pm
3132 Blues Alley NW
Washington, DC 20007
$200

Lunch and clay included.

Students should be comfortable throwing a 6” cylinder.

Sign up:
hinckleypottery.com/workshops

Questions:
[email protected]

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Throwing Larger Pots in Two Parts – A One-Day Workshop with Noah Hughey-Commers

Location: Hinckley Pottery
Date: Saturday, June 6, 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Price: $200

Includes lunch, clay, and a full day of demonstrations with hands-on instruction
Limited to 12 participants

Learn to throw taller vessels by building and joining forms in two sections. This workshop focuses on techniques for increasing scale, refining seams, and maintaining strong proportions.

Noah Hughey-Commers is a Virginia-based potter specializing in wood firing, kiln building, and functional ceramics.

You’ll learn: Throwing and joining two-part forms. Timing and seam refinement. Building height, balance, and structure.

Experience required: Comfortable throwing around a
6-inch cylinder.
https://www.hisawyer.com/hinckley-pottery/schedules/activity-set/1889477

Questions? Email [email protected]
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Scenes from our incredibly fun, packed reception for our first Student Show in over five years! Our community of potters, teachers, and clay lovers filled the studio, connecting and celebrating together.

Thank you to everyone who joined us. We hope to host more of these events in our gallery and studio space.

Our kiln is cooling with pieces for the Student Show, opening Friday, April 24.

Join us to see some of the freshest ceramics work in DC!

We’ll have light refreshments and all the vibes in our historic Georgetown studio. Come hang!

Featured:
Emily Schultz
Alison Elfring
Camille Montano
Renee Peng

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Some highlights you’ll find at this Friday’s Student Show! Join us for a bustling reception from 6–9 pm.

Featured artists:
Hendi Crosby Kowal
Nikola Theo
Samantha Tucker
Shira Goldstein
SK Hix
Dajani Strachan

We’re gearing up for our Student Show, opening next Friday, April 24, 6–9pm. Help us spread the word and take a look at some beautiful new work from our Hinckley community.

Featured in this post:
Kenny Sandoval-Bushur
Hannah Chapman
Avery Tucker
Becca Foley

Our Student Show opens Friday, April 24, 6–9pm. Come celebrate with us and see what our talented community has been making.

Here’s a sneak peek of what will be on view.

Join us in the studio!

Featured:
Maria Bryk
Cole Wolf
David Bunk
Molly Irwin

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We teach all levels at Hinckley! Here, a student from our popular Handbuilding class is creating a wall-hanging diorama of her living room. It all started with a simple slab of clay.

This class was taught by Noemie .ceramica!

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