
THE CLAY TRAIL!
Where your clay journey begins!
Looking to try pottery for the first time? Or ready to dive deeper into the craft?
At The Clay Trail, we offer creative clay adventures for all skill levels—right here in Rutherfordton, NC.
~Mini Hike – A one-time try-it class where you can explore the potter’s wheel.
~The Muddy Trail – A 5-week beginner wheel course to get you comfortable on the wheel.
~Clay Excursion – Learn hand-building, wheel throwing, and glazing in one well-rounded experience.
~Workshops – Join us for a themed creative session, perfect for a fun night out or special event.
No experience needed—just bring your curiosity.
STORE LOCATION
207 N Main St, Rutherfordton, NC 28139

Gallery Hours
Wednesday and Thursday
3-7:30*
Friday and Saturday
11-6:00*
*(Unless there is a planned class or event)
Upcoming Events

Fri, Mar 20207 N Main StCreate the perfect Bunny Platter for your Spring decor! Great hand building workshop for beginners and beyond!
Sat, Mar 21207 N Main StSpend a day creating Spring projects, enjoying some delicious food, and treating yourself!
Fri, Mar 27207 N Main StJoin us in creating a bird feeder! Britney creates this bird feeder for a fun new workshop! We will walk you through the project step by step but you will have many ways to add your own touch and flair to make it yours!!
ABOUT US
The Clay Trail community pottery studio has beginner classes, trial classes and a lot of fun workshops to choose from!
It is owned by Britney Gibson. She fell in love with clay in college at Mars Hill University where she was the studio assistant for her work study. Learning all the ends and outs of a working studio.
She owns Dirty Jeans Pottery, which you will find in our gallery.
We want to build a pottery community that brings people together. A community of potters that inspire and support each other.


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