State of the Art focuses on connecting community with art.

Located in Cayce, South Carolina, State of the Art Studio is the perfect place to take pottery classes in the Midlands of South Carolina. SOTA’s pottery classes are conveniently located for residents of the Lexington, Columbia, and surrounding areas. Part gallery, part artisanal shop, part pottery studio, State of the Art is a place that proudly displays creative works from South Carolina in a way that is casual, friendly, and relatable. The common-man’s art gallery. Art for all.

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Small Group Classes & Private Lessons

Working with clay can be therapeutically relaxing and is proven to relieve anxiety. We offer several small group class options and private lessons. Classes are instructed by Levi Wright, an established SC potter who loves to teach others.

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Valentine's Day Private Pottery Sessions!

Plan ahead for 2025 Valentine's Day!! Be Creative! Bring your special Valentine to get dirty with us and create your own personal pottery.

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