About As You Wish Pottery Painting Place at Simi Valley
As You Wish Pottery Painting Place in Simi Valley is a creative destination for people of all ages. This pottery painting studio offers a variety of activities, including classes, birthday parties, scout activities, team builds, and field trips. Visitors come to escape the outside world, spend quality time together, and express their creativity. The studio provides a welcoming environment, with friendly and respectful employees who offer helpful guidance on painting techniques. With a wide range of pottery pieces to choose from, customers can create unique and personalized gifts or keepsakes. Prices vary depending on the pottery piece, and a studio fee covers access to tools, paints, and glazing. Finished pieces are ready for pickup within a week or two. Color Café (formerly As You Wish), located in Simi Valley Town Center, is a bright, welcoming studio where creativity truly comes to life. You pick a pottery piece, paint away with provided supplies, and they glaze and fire it for pickup—usually within a week or two. They even offer a Family Fun Pass and waive the studio fee for kids under two—pretty sweet perks for parents. The studio is perfect for families, with options suitable for both right- and left-brained individuals, and is recommended for kids aged five and older. Visitors often find the experience fun and engaging; many enjoy seeing how focused people become while working on their pieces. It’s a place where kids can get messy, express themselves, and walk away proud of their little masterpieces. Although there’s no coffee bar or seating area for snacks, the studio is a delightful creative escape. However, due to kiln repairs, finished pieces might take longer than usual—around 2-3 weeks instead of one. It’s advisable to call ahead to check on wait times, especially during busy periods. Overall, Color Café offers a great environment for toddlers and families to enjoy a hands-on activity, just remember to bring your own refreshments and a playful spirit. Many visitors look forward to returning, as the staff is attentive and the experience is highly recommended for a fun, creative outing.
Color Café (formerly As You Wish), located in Simi Valley Town Center, is a bright, welcoming studio where creativity truly comes to life. You pick a pottery piece, paint away with provided supplies, and they glaze and fire it for pickup—usually within a week or two . They even offer a Family Fun Pass and waive the studio fee for kids under two—pretty sweet perks for parents .
My toddlers absolutely love it here. It’s the kind of place where they can get messy, express themselves, and walk away proud of their little masterpieces. Just a note: it’s more of a hands-on art studio than a hang-out spot—there’s no coffee bar, bottled water, or seating...read full review
We went to Color Café on Mother's Day weekend and had a very pleasant experience! We did have to ask some questions and get clarity on the process. The staff, while reserved, are comfortable answering questions when approached.
It was really interesting to see how deeply focused people get when working on their pieces—I think we all need creative activities like this to get away from the daily grind!
There were also about 20 children having a birthday party at the same time! While there was a bunch of energy in the room it was still comfortable.
Unfortunately, as of right now, both of the kilns are down for repairs, so we are having to wait beyond...read full review
This was so much fun. I can't wait to come back again. I brought my goddaughter here and she was so entertained for about two hours. Everyone that works here is extremely attentive. Definitely recommend coming in to paint.