Paint Your Own Pottery In East Bay / Fremont California | Pottery Painting, Canvas Painting, Candle Making & More

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The Hot Spot Studios 

East Bay / Fremont, California

Whether you're painting pottery, crafting custom candles, or working on other artistic projects, you'll find everything you need to bring your vision to life at The Hot Spot Studios - East Bay California!

Hot Spot Studios is the perfect setting for a fun family outing, memorable date night, birthday party, or just an afternoon's creative escape. Drop-in or reserve, and make something amazing today!

Drop-ins & Reservations:
  • Cost is just the price of the projects chosen! 
  • Average is $30 and includes everything. 
  • Average time spent is 1 to 2 hours. 
  • Call to reserve for 6 or more, otherwise just drop-in! 
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How It Works

How It Works

What We Offer

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PROJECTS

Pottery Painting

Dive into the world of ceramic pottery painting at The Hot Spot Studios! Unleash your inner artist as you transform blank ceramic pieces into personalized works of art. Pottery is dishwasher & microwave safe after firing.

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Canvas Painting

Unleash your creativity on the canvas size of your choice, and an assortment of paints to choose from. Use your imagination (or maybe our stencils) to create your own masterpiece! Ask your local studio about guided Sip 'n Paints.

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Candle Making

Build your own candles at The Hot Spot! We offer a delightful array of shapes, scents and colors, allowing you to create custom candles that reflect your unique style and preferences. That’s Hot!

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Mosaics

Dabble in the ancient art of mosaics. Choose from a variety of wood shapes like stars, hearts, sharks & unicorns and more. Paint them your way and then decorate them with an array of gems, mirror bits, tiles and more.

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Gnome/Fairy Gardens

Cultivate a mini garden oasis with an assortment of diverse plants such as succulents, decorative sands and charming containers. Adorn with fairies, gnomes, butterflies & mushroom accents!

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Slime

Get ready for some squishy, slimy fun! Our slime is a hit with kids and the young at heart. Customize your slime as you mix and match various textures to create your very own personalized slime. Pick up one of our 'To Go' Slime Kits for a quick gift or just for fun!

Let The Fun Begin!

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Not just for kids…adults love it too! 

No experience necessary. All projects go home the same day except pottery which takes a few days to fire. B.Y.O.B. (please bring cups and openers). 

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Kids Party Package!

Our awesome kids party packages in Fremont, CA include 2 hours of fun project(s) and 1 hour of food and cake time! We currently offer three options of a basic package for kids 5–9-year-olds:

  1. Pottery Painting and Candle Making
  2. Succulent Garden and Candle Making
  3. Mosaics and Slime

For 10-year-olds and above, choose your own pottery piece to paint!

The party will be hosted in a private party room with decorations. Families can bring any food, drinks, and cakes. Feel free to bring your own decorations as well.

We handle all the setup and cleanup, so just come and have fun! 

Pricing: 

  • 8-26 kids to book (call 510-459-3766 if more than 26 kids).
  • No registration fee.
  • $30 + tax + 15% tip per kid the day of the party ($300 for 8 kids all included).
  • Ages 5-18.
  • Call or text 510-459-3766 to reserve and discuss other possible options!

*Make* Your Next Event Special!

Looking to book a fun creative party or private event at one of our studios? Fill out our inquiry form and let us know what you’re planning. We’ll reply to talk about how we can *Make* it unforgettable! 

We do schedule events after our normal business hours.  If your party or event request is outside our normal business hours, please include that in your description.  

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    Hours & Contact

    39111 Paseo Padre Pkwy
    Suite 121
    Fremont, CA 94538

    Sunday
    11:00 AM - 7:30 PM
    Monday
    1:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Tuesday
    CLOSED (open for special events)
    Wednesday
    2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
    Thursday
    5:00 PM - 7:30 PM
    Friday
    12:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    Saturday
    11:00 AM - 8:00 PM
    Please refer to our Google Business Profile for special dates/hours.
    Interested in an after-hours event, or to reserve studio time outside our regular hours? Call us to check availability and make your reservation.

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    Join our creative community today and make every visit more rewarding. For just $100, the Hot Spot Studios Lifetime Membership Card unlocks exclusive member savings of 15% off all purchases; valid at all Hot Spot Studios. 

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    How It Works

    Create lasting memories! Enjoy same-day projects with no age or experience requirements—just drop in or reserve your spot. No studio fees...ever! 

    1.

    Choose

    Your Project

    From a variety of offerings suitable for all ages and experience levels.  Everything goes home the same day except pottery which takes a few days to fire. Avg. $30.

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    2.

    Create

    Your Art

    We supply everything needed to complete each project. Most projects take between 30- 90 minutes to complete. "Make" memories!

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    3.

    Enjoy

    Your Creation

    Keep it for yourself or give it as a unique gift. Each project is a personalized treasure long after you’ve left the studio. 

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    B.Y.O.B Friendly!

    Our paint-your-own-pottery craft art studio is B.Y.O.B. friendly, making it the perfect place to relax, create, and enjoy your favorite beverage!

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    FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions


    A: At The Hot Spot paint your own pottery studio in East Bay / Fremont, CA, you can select, paint, and personalize a wide range of ceramic pieces. Our team will then professionally glaze and fire your creations, which makes it dishwasher and microwave safe, making it a fun artistic activity for individuals and families of all ages.

    A: We offer a variety of pottery, including mugs, plates, and decorative items. You can bring your creative vision to life by customizing each piece with your own designs and colors, all in a relaxed art studio environment right here in East Bay / Fremont, CA.

    A: Definitely! Kids love pottery painting at our studio in East Bay / Fremont, CA. It’s a family-friendly activity perfect for all ages. We also host pottery painting birthday parties for kids, along with a variety of other creative art projects for younger guests.

    A: Yes, our art studio in East Bay / Fremont, CA is perfect for private events such as birthday parties, team-building activities, and bridal showers. You and your guests can enjoy personalized pottery painting sessions or other artistic experiences. Don’t forget to ask about our paint night events and other booking options!

    A: Painting typically takes 1–2 hours. After you’re done, we’ll glaze and fire your piece, which usually takes a few days.

    A: Besides pottery painting, our art studio in East Bay / Fremont, CA offers a variety of other activities, including canvas painting, candle making, mosaic art projects, succulent gardens or fairy gardens, slime for kids & more! There's something for everyone at The Hot Spot Studios!

    A: Walk-ins are welcome during business hours, reservations are recommended for groups of 6 or more, special events, and birthday parties.

    A: No age limit! Our studio projects are designed to be fun and engaging for everyone, from kids to adults, with no experience required. Whether you're planning a family outing, a creative date night, or a solo art session, our studio has something for everyone.

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