J. Wayne Reitz Union Arts & Crafts Center

At the J. Wayne Reitz Union Arts & Crafts Center, you can explore your creativity in a fun and helpful environment located in the heart of the University of Florida campus. Our purpose is to provide you with opportunities for relaxation, expression and personal growth. We offer courses on wheel throwing, hand building and sculpture as well as painting, drawing, stained glass and jewelry making. We also have a wide variety of unglazed pottery pieces available for painting on your own. Our studio assistants and full time arts specialist are available to help you with most anything you would need.

Find out more about our courses at https://www.union.ufl.edu/leisure/. For those who already have some crafting experience, we also have weekly and semester-long memberships. A membership will provide you access to all the tools and equipment in the studio. Glazes and firings are included in your membership. Clay and jewelry materials are purchased separately. Please contact us for current membership pricing. There is no membership or hourly fee required to paint the unglazed pottery pieces. The pottery pieces are priced to include glazes and the firing of the piece, all you have to do is purchase the piece and start painting!