Clayworkers' Guild of Illinois

220 Main St. | Woodstock, IL 60098
815-527-7969

The Clayworkers’ Guild of Illinois is a dedicated group of ceramic clay artists and artisans. The Guild exists to provide diverse educational, collaborative, and networking opportunities for both its members and for the general public. Join us for the fun!

The most exciting news is that as of March 1st 2022, the Guild has opened a new shop “Artisans on Main” Clayworkers’ Guild at 220 Main St, Woodstock, IL 60098.  

Phone (815) 527-7969.  

The regular hours til May 2022-

Sunday, Wednesday & Thursday 11am-5pm

Friday & Saturday 11am-7pm

Closed Monday & Tuesday 

26 members are currently selling their work at the shop.

In addition, through various activities, we of the Guild serve the community by being involved in charitable causes such as “Empty Bowls” and The Ryan Long scholarship fund.   We also hold a variety of special events, social events, provide exhibits, members meetings and regular and “visiting artist” workshops throughout the year.  Previous workshop topics have included sculpture, thrown and hand-built pottery, professional presentations, health and safety, form and expression.  The Guild also has a collection of videos documenting our workshops which may be borrowed by current members.

We strive to aid, encourage, advise, and work together to support each other’s endeavors. We always welcome new members and we delight in sharing what we do with interested participants.