Cape Cod's only one-stop retail source of clay, glaze, and pottery tools!
378-B Barnstable RoaD Hyannis, ma
Directly across the parking lot from Staples
Our In-Studio Retail Shop
Cape Pottery and Supply is your local destination for high quality ceramics supplies, suitable for hobbyists and professionals alike. We stock the essentials every potter needs to bring their creative vision to life.
Premium Clay Bodies
We carry a diverse range of cone 5/6 stoneware and porcelain clays, sourced for their consistency and workability from a variety of wholesale outlets, including Laguna, Standard, Seattle
Visit the studio today to browse our full selection—we're here to help you select the perfect materials for your throwing and handbuilding needs.
Luminous Glazes
Explore our curated shelves of mid-fire glazes and underglazes, perfect for achieving everything from earthy textures to vibrant finishes. We stock Amaco, Spectrum, Mayco, Speedball, Coyote and more!
Professional Tools
From trimming to intricate carving, our shop features high-quality starter kits, as well as a variety of ribs, carving and handbuilding tools, as well as a selection of natural and synthetic sponges from brands artists trust.
Upcoming Workshops
Cape Pottery & Supply offers a wide variety of workshops for potters of all skill levels. If you've never worked in a studio before and want to participate in Open Studio we ask that you first take one of our workshops** to familiarize yourself with working with clay and general studio operations in order to attend an Open Studio.
Any workshops in the method you wish to pursue will allow you to join Open Studio with the purchase of an Open Studio pass. Workshops requiring previous experience will be noted. Most are open to any skill level. Clay and studio glazes are included in the price of each workshop.
Anyone new to clay and and throwing on the wheel will benefit from this introductory course. Taught by a variety of instructors, it's a three week workshop on the basics of clay and centering and throwing on the wheel.
Anyone with no experience in clay must a wheel-throwing workshop in order to gain access to open studio passes. These workshops are ongoing and feature a number of different instructors.
Introduction to Hand Building
Hand building is a great way to create beautiful ceramics and Cape Pottery and Supply is well-stocked for all sorts of hand-building techniques.
Like our introductory wheel throwing workshop, this hand building course is mandatory for beginners who have never worked in a clay studio. Once you've learned the basics in this class or one of our other hand building workshops, you'll be free to explore the medium with open studio passes.
Sculpture with Neil Grant
Award-winning sculpture artist, Neil Grant, calls Cape Cod home. His impeccably rendered sculptures embody a sense of humor that resonates with art lovers everywhere.
Cape Pottery and Supply is honored to work with Neil and to offer sculpture workshops to our clay community! Sign up today to learn from a true master! No prior experience necessary.
Click the buttons below to be taken to the course schedules and descriptions.
The Wheel with Ron Dean
Ron Dean has been creating stunning wheel thrown pottery pieces since 1969 and has been at the heart of the Cape ceramics scene since the early 1980s.
We are so grateful and honorted to offer our community these workshops with Ron. Anyone interested in wheel throwing will benefit greatly from his deep well of knowledge, skill, and love of this medium.
Ron's studio and workshop, The Barn, are located in West Barnstable.
Family Time: Sunday Paint your Own Potttery
Looking for a fun family activity? Look no further!
Sign up on the scheduler below for one of two open paint workshops for families on Sunday afternoons.
For a small fee and the price of the pieces you choose, you will have access to the studio for time to colorfully glaze your own unique pieces. Choose from a wide variety of pre-bisqued pottery. Paint it and come back at a later date to pick up your finished pieces.
The Art of Coiling: Building a Lamp
Coming soon! Unleash your creativity with one of the oldest and most expressive ceramic techniques — coiling.
In this workshop with Joan Zagrobelny, you will learn how to create a unique and functional tabletop lamp. All aspects of creating the lamp will be demonstrated through hands-on, step by step instructions.
Whether you’re creating a bold sculptural piece or a minimalist form, coiling invites endless exploration of form, balance, and texture.
Perfect for beginners and experienced ceramicists alike.
Handbuild A Block Character Vase with Ariel from Siggy Ceramics
Coming Soon! Come build your own character block vase! This project hones the skills required for successful slab-building while also allowing for playful creativity in the design of your character. It's beginner-friendly and participants will learn to use the slab-builder and basic hand-building tools.
If you've ever wanted to try slab-building, this is a fun and fresh place for you to start!
Perfect for beginners as well as experienced ceramicists looking to expand their repetroire of creative project ideas.
MANY OTHER GREAT WORKSHOPS COMING SOON!
Including Glaze Lab, Tile Making, Hand Building with the Extruder, Date Nights, Big Bowls and Platters, and so many more!
Got an idea? Want to teach a class or monitor an open studio? Click the lightbulb above and let us know!
Studio Helpers Needed!
We're looking for:
1) Experienced Kiln Techs
2) Experienced Studio Monitors
3) Experienced Instructors
Use the contact form below or email us directly.
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Cape Pottery and Supply
378-B Barnstable Road
Hyannis, MA 02601
Phone: 508-776-4713
ellen@capepotteryandsupply.com
STUDIO HOURS
Mon, Wed, Fri 9am to 9pm
Tues/Thurs 8am to 8pm
Sat 9am to 6pm
Sun 10am to 5pm
RETAIL HOURS
Mon-Sat 10am to 6pm
Sun 10am to 3pm
**If you need retail items outside retail hours please call the studio as we may be able to accommodate you outside regular store hours by appointment.
CLAY • GLAZES • TOOLS • COMMUNITY