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Chillicothe Today
By the People, for the People
Portagree Pottery Expands with Mobile Unit in Chillicothe
The local pottery studio opens a new mobile workshop to bring hands-on classes to the community.
Apr. 2, 2026 at 10:29am
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Portagree Pottery, a popular downtown Chillicothe business, has launched a new mobile pottery unit to expand its hands-on classes and workshops to more locations around the city. The mobile unit will allow the studio to bring its pottery-making expertise directly to residents and visitors.
Why it matters
The opening of Portagree's mobile pottery unit reflects the growing interest in arts and crafts activities in the Chillicothe community. It provides more accessibility for residents to learn new skills and create their own pottery pieces locally.
The details
After a successful year operating its brick-and-mortar studio, Portagree Pottery has unveiled a custom-built mobile trailer outfitted with pottery wheels, kilns, and all the necessary equipment to host pottery classes on the go. The mobile unit will allow Portagree to bring its hands-on workshops to community events, schools, and other venues around Chillicothe.
- Portagree Pottery opened its downtown Chillicothe studio in 2025.
- The new mobile pottery unit launched in April 2026.
The players
Portagree Pottery
A local pottery studio in downtown Chillicothe that offers classes, workshops, and custom pottery pieces.
Lisa Corwin
The owner of Portagree Pottery and an experienced potter who will lead the mobile unit's workshops.
What they’re saying
“It has been a blast bringing pottery to the community, and now with the mobile unit we can reach even more people who want to learn this creative skill.”
— Lisa Corwin, Owner, Portagree Pottery
What’s next
Portagree Pottery plans to debut the mobile unit at the Chillicothe Arts Festival in May, offering hands-on pottery demos and classes throughout the weekend event.
The takeaway
Portagree Pottery's new mobile unit expands access to hands-on arts education in Chillicothe, allowing more residents to explore their creativity through pottery-making workshops and classes.
