Make your own clay cauldron in a guided, beginner-friendly workshop.
$45 per ticket
Next: Wed, Oct 7 · 7:30 PM CDT
Workshop details
90 minutes
Beginner-friendly
Want to celebrate the upcoming holiday in a fun and creative way? Join us for a fun and witchy class created buy artists for you!
no experience needed. the perfect class for a solo adventurer, Date night, girls night, or family fun! Beginners welcome to make your own adorable clay cauldron out of porcelain! This class does include a clear glaze to make it food safe when picked up 30 days after your class!
This class does include a clear glaze to make it food safe when picked up 30 days after your class!
Get creative together at our Date Night Pottery Class—a fun, hands-on experience where couples sculpt, laugh, and make lasting memories in clay. No experience needed—just bring your date and we’ll handle the rest! This reservation now will include two seats per ticket
Birthdays, team-building, bachelorettes, and creative get-togethers.
Planning for 8–50+ guests? Share your city, preferred date, group size, and activity. Staff confirm the space, options, and quote for your event.
Your inquiry starts a conversation; it does not reserve a date or take payment.
Wheel Throwing for Beginners
Try the pottery wheel and shape your first clay creation.
$25 per ticket
Next: Tue, Oct 6 · 7:30 PM CDT
Workshop details
90 minutes
Beginner-friendly
Discover the joy of pottery in this hands-on beginner wheel throwing class! You’ll learn clay prep, centering, tool use, and how to form a small bowl on the pottery wheel. No experience? No problem—this class is perfect for curious beginners ready to try something new.
Note: This session focuses on learning. While we’ll do our best to help you create a piece, finished bowls are not guaranteed. If you do make one, it will be unfired greenware—fragile and decorative only.
If you do make one, it will be unfired greenware—fragile and decorative only.
Handbuild a mug and bowl with your own finishing touches.
$35 per ticket
Next: Tue, Oct 6 · 6:00 PM CDT
Workshop details
90 minutes
You'll learn how to create a set of mugs and a bowl with the guidance of our expert tutor.
During the session, all materials will be provided, and you'll have the opportunity to explore the art of hand-building with clay. Our step-by-step instructions will ensure that you gain a solid understanding of the material and create something you can be proud of.
Arrange colorful pieces into a mosaic of your own design.
$30 per ticket
Next: Tue, Oct 6 · 7:00 PM CDT
Workshop details
90 minutes
Beginner-friendly
Perfect for beginners, this workshop covers the basics of layout, tile cutting, and adhesive techniques—plus you’ll have access to a wide selection of ceramic, glass, and stone tiles in every color imaginable.
Create and pour your own candle in a guided studio session.
$35 per ticket
Next: Tue, Oct 6 · 9:00 PM CDT
Workshop details
120 minutes
Beginner-friendly
BYOB · ages 21+ for alcohol
The perfect class for anyone wanting to learn about candle making! Discover the art of candle making in our relaxing BYOB two-hour workshop for beginners! Where creativity meets relaxation. This hands-on class invites you to explore the soothing world of essential oils and vibrant wax colors. With access to a decorations, candle tins, and all the necessary tools, including melting stations, stirring sticks, and even petals and herbs.
Create a painting together with personal guidance from a studio artist.
$100 per ticket
Next: Thu, Oct 8 · 8:15 PM CDT
Workshop details
60 minutes
Beginner-friendly
Looking for a fun date night that’s more interactive?
We hope you join us for this fun activity where you get one on one painting instruction from our on Staff Artist who will help bring your unique painting to life.
The perfect date night for couples looking to celebrate an occasion. Birthday, anniversary, or just want to celebrate love together. Make something you both will treasure with our Picasso Date Night Paint Night. No experience necessary
Sculpt a clay vase with a cat-inspired face and ears.
$25 per ticket
Next: Tue, Oct 6 · 6:30 PM CDT
Workshop details
90 minutes
Beginner-friendly
Join us for a fun and creative pottery class where you'll learn to make an adorable cat vase! This class is perfect for beginners and uses just one pound of clay. You'll be guided through each step of the process, from shaping the clay to adding the final touches that bring your cute cat vase to life. By the end of the class, you'll have a unique and charming piece that you can keep and treasure forever. Come and unleash your creativity with us!
Turkish Mosaic LampCat Vase MakingBonsai for Beginners
Workshop photos from our approved studio collection. Each guest’s creation is their own.
A few useful details
Before you visit Chicago
Where do I go, and where can I park?
1142 W. 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60608. Check local parking signs and allow time to arrive. For parking or accessibility guidance, contact the studio before your visit.
Open Workshop details on a card for the class listing. Materials, tools, finishing fees, and pickup arrangements vary. Pottery may need firing and a later pickup; a finished wheel-thrown piece is not guaranteed.
Can I bring drinks?
Look for BYOB in the workshop details and confirm your class’s rules. Alcohol is for guests 21+ with valid ID. Bring your own cups, ice, and mixers, and keep drinks away from art-making surfaces.
Do I need experience? Can children attend?
Look for the beginner-friendly note and check the age requirements on your chosen booking listing. Ask staff about suitability for children before booking; age requirements vary by workshop.
What if I need to cancel or change my date?
Policies vary by booking. Refer to your booking confirmation and contact support@colorcocktailfactory.com with your booking details. Staff handle cancellation and rescheduling requests.
Meet us at the studio
Chicago, Pilsen
1142 W. 18th Street, Chicago, IL 60608
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