Where Creativity Meets Community
At Palmetto Clayground, we believe everyone’s an artist! Nestled in the heart of North Charleston’s mall, our art studio is a vibrant space where kids, families, and friends come to paint, create, and connect.
Create Your Way
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Paint Ceramics
Choose from hundreds of ceramic bisque pieces—mugs, plates, figurines, and more. Perfect for all ages!
Paint Canvases
Grab a brush and create a masterpiece on canvas, guided by our friendly staff.
Create with Glass
Design stunning glass art, from mosaics to fused pieces, with expert guidance.
Where imagination lives and your soul gets to play.
This is not just a studio. It’s a refuge.
A place to slow down and breathe again.
A place to remember that you are creative.
A place where your only job is to explore, express, and enjoy the beauty of making something that never existed before.
Whether you’re painting ceramics, playing with color on canvas, or fusing glass into a kaleidoscope of your own design — we’re here to welcome you, just as you are.
No pressure. No perfection. Just presence.
So come in. Sit down.
Let the outside world melt away.
And rediscover the magic that’s always lived inside you.
Learn, Create, Grow
Ready to take your creativity to the next level? Our mixed-level classes for adults and kids make art fun and accessible. From painting ceramics to hand building with clay, our knowledgeable staff guides you every step of the way
Get Arty and Party with Us
Make your next celebration unforgettable at Palmetto Clayground.
Choose from painting ceramics, canvases, glass fusion, or clay sculpting, and let our friendly staff handle the details. Bring your own food and decorations, and we’ll take care of the cleanup! Book your art party today and let creativity shine.
Kid's Parties
Kid's Parties
Kid's Parties
Host a fun-filled kids’ birthday party or celebration at Palmetto Clayground! Enjoy 2 hours of open studio time where young creators can paint ceramics, canvases, or try glass fusion.
- 2 hours of open studio time
- You can choose between painting ceramics, painting canvases, or glass fusion
- $100 to reserve the space and host a party with us
- Minimum of 6 creators
- You can bring in decorations and food and any decorations you prefer. - We provide the table cloth and cover the clean up of however many guest you decide to bring.
- Please limit adults to 6 if more than 6 children.
Parties must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance with a $100 non-refundable deposit.
$50 of your deposit goes toward your balance.
Adult Parties
Adult Parties
Adult Parties
Gather your friends for a creative night out at Palmetto Clayground! Our BYOB adult parties (we’ve got wine glasses ready!) offer 2 hours of open studio time to paint ceramics, canvases, create glass fusion, or sculpt with clay.
- BYOB (we have wine glasses in the back for you!)
- 2 hours of open studio time
- You can choose between painting ceramics, painting canvases, glass fusion, or clay sculpting
- $100 to reserve the space. Minimum of 6 creators
- You can bring in decorations and food
- There will be an instructor dedicated to your party
Parties must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance with a $100 non-refundable deposit.
$50 of your deposit goes toward your balance.
Canvas Parties
Canvas Parties
Canvas Parties
Create a masterpiece together with our guided Canvas Party! An instructor will lead your group through step-by-step instructions to paint a specific canvas design in a 2-hour session.- An instructor will teach your party how to complete a specific canvas with step-by-step instruction.
- 2 hour slot
- $100.00 deposit to reserve space
- Minimum of 6 creators
- You can bring in decorations and food
Parties must be booked at least 2 weeks in advance with a $100 non-refundable deposit.
$50 of your deposit goes toward your balance.
Lovely Pieces Crafted by Customers
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Don’t just take our word for it
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Gift the Joy of Creativity
Give the perfect gift for any occasion with a Palmetto Clayground gift card! Let your loved ones unleash their inner artist with a fun, creative experience painting ceramics, canvases, or creating glass art. Available for purchase online, our gift cards are ideal for birthdays, holidays, or a special treat for friends and family in Charleston. Inspire creativity today!
FAQs
The price you see on the piece of pottery is the price you pay… no extra studio fees, material fees, or hourly fees. We have a wide range of pottery pieces priced from $5 up.
Your pottery piece will be finished in seven days at the latest but we try to get it to you faster than that, glass takes up to 10 days. We will let you know the expected pick-up date when you check-out
While we don’t serve alcohol on-site, you’re more than welcome to bring your own (BYOB)! Feel free to sip and unwind as you create—just be sure to drink responsibly and enjoy the artistic vibes.
YES! The paints are all non-toxic and are safe. We use dinner-safe and water-safe paints/glazes. Our glaze is lead-free as well.
An event or party must have a minimum of 6 participants. You will need to place a deposit of $100 dollars to reserve your booking, $50 of that will go toward your balance the day of the event.
The studio has been around since 2016
We have all sorts of tools and tricks to get your creative juices flowing. We also have a ton of samples and idea books to inspire you. And if you need a little extra help, we have some “done WITH you” options, just ask.
We will keep your item on the pick-up shelf for 60 days. After 60 days, please call the studio to inquire if your piece is still available for pick-up.
Yes! We proudly offer special discounts for Seniors, Teachers, and Veterans as a small thank-you for all you do. Just let us know when you check in, and we’ll make sure you’re taken care of.
Unfortunately we cannot fire outside pottery items, our kilns are set to specific programs for the certain type of ceramic, paint and glass we use in house.
No, we do not take reservations - you can come in anytime! If you would like reserved space, check out our party/groups page.
No, we are proud to be a local, veteran owned establishment!
Still have questions?
Come Create with Us
Find us in the heart of North Charleston at the mall! Walk in anytime, no appointment needed, and start creating. Our friendly team is here to help you make something amazing.
