Welcome to Studio 89, your creative hub for all things pottery! Led by skilled ceramicists and teachers Amy Dooley and Sarah Bloom, our studio offers hands-on classes for all skill levels. Whether you're new to the wheel or looking to refine your craft, Studio 89 is here to inspire and guide you every step of the way. Come explore, create, and connect with a community that shares your passion for pottery!

Holiday Shopping Hours:

Holiday Shopping Extravaganza!

Join us on December 6th from 5-8 to shop, celebrate, and socialize!

Instructors

  • Amy Dooley

    Ceramic Artist and Teacher

    Amy Dooley is a multidisciplinary creator who works in photography, graphic design, clay, and fiber, among other mediums. Her most recent body of work centers around ceramics, incorporating her photography skills and love for nature into her clay creations.

    Amy is a founder of the Highland Open Studio Tour which showcases artists and makers through the Highland Community.

    Instagram: @studio89hv

  • Sarah Bloom

    Ceramic Artist and Teacher

    Sarah Bloom is the creator and founder of Blooming Pottery, a ceramics company focusing on creating unique functional pottery that brings joy by combining textures and colors for the user's visual and tactile experience. Her pottery is thrown on the wheel, altered, hand-carved, and glazed with various colors. She has had her hands in clay for over half her life and has a bachelor's in fine arts from SUNY New Paltz. She has been professionally selling her work for over 10 years. Her ceramics have brought joy to thousands of customers in NY, NJ, and CT, as well as internationally through her online shop. Pottery is her passion and she loves to share her passion and knowledge with others. In addition, she is the treasurer and one of the founders of a local artist community called HOST. Together they have created Highland’s first open studio tour which she participated in and continues to use this tour as a way to reach out to her local community. Be sure to check out Sarah’s Instagram page @bloomingpottery for entertaining videos on how she makes her work as well as her website where she sells her beautiful work.