Paint Your Own Pottery In Fremont CA | Canvas Painting, Candle Making & More
WELCOME TO
The Hot Spot Studios
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!
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!
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Hours & Contact
39111 Paseo Padre Pkwy
Suite 121
Fremont, CA 94538
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. Avg. $30.
2.
Create
Your Art
We supply everything needed to complete each project. Most projects take between 30- 90 minutes to complete. "Make" memories!
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.
B.Y.O.B Friendly!
Our paint-your-own-pottery studios are B.Y.O.B. friendly, making it the perfect place to relax, create, and enjoy your favorite beverage!
What We Offer
PROJECTS
Pottery Painting
Dive into the world of 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.
PROJECTS
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.
PROJECTS
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!
PROJECTS
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.
PROJECTS
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!
PROJECTS
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!
Kids Camps
The Hot Spot @ 4S Ranch *Makes* camp so much Fun! Kids *make* memories and he-ART-felt keepsakes.
- Monday: Pottery Painting Fun!
- Tuesday: Candle Making & Slime
- Wed: Mosaic Madness or Canvas
- Thursday: Paint Pots & Plant Gardens
- Friday: Canvas & Slime
In addition to cool art projects we make it fun with games, singing and snack time! Please pack a lunch, water or a few snacks. Ages 6 and up. Kids MUST be potty trained and have no signs of a cough, sneezing, runny nose, fever or tummy ache.
Monday thru Fridays.
TIME: 10:30am - 12:30pm*
COST: $65/day $300/week (Kids do $30 projects each day.)
Drop in's welcome if we have availability. Pre-book in the studio or by phone. Waivers will be signed at drop-off.
*Late pick-ups will be charged $20 per every 15 min.
From Our Community
"I finally got to do this!!! It was a super fun experience here with my two girlfriends."
"Had sooo much fun and the prices are super reasonable, the staff is very nice, definitely coming back!!😋"
"Very fun experience and they have everything you'll need to create your art to take home. Great customer service and great options to choose from for your activity!"
"What a fun, easy time. The whole experience is relaxing and super fun. Be as creative as you want. Lots to choose from! I'll be back :)"
"Sooo much fun! Went for candlemaking and wanted to try everything. From size, shape, colors, scents, and even cute add-ons, you have plenty of options."
"Have been here multiple times, and the experience is amazing every time. Staff is welcoming and the ambiance is great."
FAQ - Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is a paint-your-own pottery studio?
A: A paint-your-own pottery studio lets you select, paint, and customize ceramic pieces. We professionally glaze and fire your creations, making it a fun activity for people of all ages.
Q: What types of pottery can I paint?
A: We offer a variety of pottery, including mugs, plates, and decorative items. You can paint each piece and make it your own with unique designs and colors!
Q: Can kids participate in pottery painting?
A: Yes, absolutely! Pottery painting is a family-friendly activity, and kids love it. We also offer pottery painting birthday parties for younger guests with other projects available too!
Q: Can I host a private event at your pottery studio?
A: Yes, we offer private events for birthday parties, team-building, bridal showers, and more. Our studio is the perfect setting for memorable experiences while creating personalized pottery pieces or making art. Ask about paint night opportunities and other event booking.
Q: How long does it take to paint pottery?
A: Painting typically takes 1–2 hours. After you’re done, we’ll glaze and fire your piece, which usually takes a few days.
Q: What other activities are available besides pottery painting?
A: In addition to pottery painting, we offer canvas painting, candle making, mosaic art projects, succulent gardens or fairy gardens. The Hot Spot Studios has something for everyone!
Q: Do I need to make a reservation for pottery painting?
A: Walk-ins are welcome during business hours, reservations are recommended for groups of 6 or more, special events, and birthday parties.
Q: Is there an age limit?
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 looking for a family-friendly activity, a creative date night, or just a relaxing solo art session, we have something for you.
