HOTplate
Pottery & Clayworks
Crafting Art, Creating Memories Together
Welcome to HOTplate Pottery & Clayworks, Marquette's vibrant studio inviting all to unleash their artistic flair. From pottery painting to fused glass creations, experience a fusion of creativity and community. Discover workshops, events, and memberships that celebrate self-expression and lasting connections with art and fellow creators.
Vibrant Art Experiences in Marquette, Michigan
Nestled in the vibrant community of Marquette, HOTplate Pottery & Clayworks is a hub for creativity, welcoming artists and enthusiasts across the Upper Peninsula and beyond. This innovative DIY art studio invites you to dive into an array of art experiences, from painting pottery to designing fused glass objects, mold clay creations, and crafting custom canvases, with expert guidance available.
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Creating Memories Through Personal Masterpieces
Stepping into HOTplate Pottery & Clayworks offers more than just a chance to create; it presents an opportunity to hold onto tangible memories. As the only fired arts studio in a 3-hour vicinity, it stands as a beacon of creativity and innovation in the region. Unlike ordinary attractions, every visit to HOTplate guarantees an immersive experience, allowing guests to walk away with a creation that tells their unique story.
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A Passionate Legacy of Creative Growth
The journey of HOTplate Pottery & Clayworks began in 2002, driven by a vision to make art accessible to the Marquette area. Fast forward to 2018, and the torch was passed, sparking a new chapter of creativity led by passionate hands. Embracing the ups and downs, HOTplate has expanded its offerings over the years, enriching the local artistic community with innovative classes and the latest DIY art trends.
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Unlock a vibrant world of artistic exploration at HOTplate. Dive into pottery, clay, canvas, and more, guided by our passionate community. Whether creating gifts or personal treasures, each project offers both fun and learning. Connect with us to embrace your creative spirit today.
Step into a vibrant world of artistic discovery at HOTplate, where every product ignites your creative spirit. Dive into a diverse selection of pottery, fused glass, and clay works that inspire connection and joy. Create unique keepsakes and savor the creative journey together.
Our Mission
At HOTplate Pottery & Clayworks we work to create a relaxed, welcoming, and fun atmosphere where everyone can explore their creativity, build confidence, and experience personal growth through art, no matter their age or skill level. We fuel artists' creative fire and help the “creatively challenged” find their creative side.
We are committed to being an active and collaborative part of our community, offering accessible programs that encourage self-expression and provide rewarding experiences.
Our Vision
We aim to be the place people want to go when they want to celebrate, or when they need a break from the stresses of everyday life.
We believe creativity fosters positive change, and our studio serves as a space for relaxation, learning, and connection.
Our Values
HOTplate is built on six core values:
- First and foremost, we value creativity, dreams, and imagination.
- We believe that Everyone Creates Art
- We pride ourselves on the ability to adapt, with SISU
- We are confident and competent in our arena
- We support each other, professionally and personally.
- We know that there is power in community connection.