the pottery studio - bryanston

where creativity and craftsmanship meet


Our classes are designed to inspire creativity while teaching numerous techniques under the guidance of Michelle Legg and John Shirley, both highly experienced and passionate ceramists.

Morning Classes
Our morning sessions are perfect for starting your day with creativity and focus.
• Monday & Saturday Mornings
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Instructor: Michelle Legg
• Tuesday & Thursday Mornings
Time: 9:30 AM – 12:30 PM
Instructor: John Shirley

Evening Classes
For those who prefer to unwind with pottery after a busy day, in a relaxed and inspiring atmosphere.
• Tuesday & Thursday Evenings
Time: 5:30 PM – 8:30 PM
Instructor: Michelle Legg
• Wednesday Evenings
Time: 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Instructor: John Shirley

Nestled in the vibrant northern suburbs of Johannesburg, our pottery school offers a creative sanctuary for beginners and seasoned artists alike. With excellent facilities and a serene studio environment, students are guided by passionate, professional teachers who bring years of expertise to every class. Whether you’re looking to explore a new hobby, refine your skills, or unwind through the meditative art of pottery, our classes provide the perfect balance of technique and artistic freedom. From hand-building to wheel-throwing, each session is tailored to nurture your creativity while connecting you with a community of like-minded individuals. Join us and transform raw clay into beautiful, handcrafted pieces, all while discovering the joy of self-expression.

We’d love to hear from you! Whether you’re ready to join one of our pottery classes, have a question about our schedule, or simply want to learn more about what we offer, we’re here to help.


At The Pottery Studio we strive to provide a welcoming and creative space for you to explore your passion for pottery.Monthly FeesOur fees are R2,550.00 per month for one class a week. Missed classes can be made up by arrangement depending on available space. We understand that some months have five weeks, but don't worry – the fee stays the same! The extra classes cover payment over the year end break during which we require fees to be paid as usual. This helps us maintain our studio and ensure everything remains ready for your return.Why Do We Do This?By paying monthly, you're supporting our studio's ongoing costs, including materials, equipment, and instructor expertise. Your commitment allows us to provide consistent, high-quality classes and workshops.Payment DetailsFees are due at the beginning of each month.
One month's notice is required if discontinuing classes