Discover the Art of Pottery at

Slo Mo Pots

A welcoming studio in Palmerston North for creating with clay

Welcome to Slo Mo Pots

We’re Slo Mo Pots, a local pottery studio dedicated to providing a welcoming space to learn and create with clay. Come and get your hands dirty at a relaxed pace, suitable for complete beginners to advanced artists. Our small class sizes ensure personalised attention, helping you truly connect with the making process.

Why Choose Slo Mo Pots?

Small, Personalised Classes

Enjoy individual attention in our intimate groups of up to 3 people, ensuring a tailored learning experience.

Learn Both Handbuilding & Wheel

Explore foundational techniques in handbuilding or try your hand at the wheel – we’ve got you covered for all levels.

Guidance from a Master Potter

Benefit from over 35 years of experience with Oliver Paskins, your dedicated local Master Potter.

Serene Garden Studio

Create in a peaceful oasis, surrounded by Oliver’s personally designed gardens – where creativity blooms.

Our Pottery Courses: From First Go to Advanced Skills

Whether you’re keen to have a go for the very first time, or looking to really get stuck in and develop advanced skills, our comprehensive range of courses has something for everyone.

Casual & Introductory Sessions

Discover our Single Sessions or short blocks like the Pottery Taster or Intro. Perfect for beginners or a quick creative outing.

Skill-Building & Specialist Workshops

Commit to a structured 8-lesson journey to build core skills (Levels 1-3) or dive deep into specialist techniques.

Ready to Start Your Pottery Journey?

We’d love to welcome you to our unique studio. Contact us today to discuss your options and book your first session!