Memberships
Already know how to work with clay and looking for a space to create?
Sign up for a monthly membership and make yourself at home in our studio. Members get access to our studio during *open hours, firing, glazing, storage, and more.
*Studio use during Classes and Workshops*
Members are welcome to use the studio at anytime during our regular open hours. However, classes and workshops get priority use of wheels, tables and other equpiment during their scheduled class time. We cannot gaurentee equipment availability during scheduled class times, but if there are extra wheels/ table space etc, you’re more than welcome to use it. Please see our programing table below.
*The times above reflect general studio and structured class/workshop schedules. To get the most accurate and up to date studio schedule of events, please check the physical calendar in the studio.
exclusive membership hours:
Tuesday 1p - 6p
Wednesday 10a - 6p
Thursday 10a - 6p
Friday 1p - 5p
Saturday 9a - 10a & 2p - 5p
Sunday 1p - 5p
Sign up for Membership
Experienced potters looking for a space to create are encouraged to apply for our studio membership! With a membership, you are joining our welcoming community of artists and makers and establishing a creative home for your practice. Memberships also include:
Unlimited studio access during our open studio times.
Unlimited firing of pieces made in studio (*within size limits)
Full access to all studio tools and equipment
Access to all house glazes
Individual storage space
Two $10 monthly guest passes
May bring 1 youth for free*
First dibs on workshop registration.
Age: 18+
*Open studio is a non-instructional working period. Those interested in memberships must have prior experience and be able to work safely and independently during open studio times.
*Youth welcome so long as you are constantly monitoring and attending to them and take responsability for any risks that may occur.
Eligibility: All members must take an orientation and sign the general liability waiver and membership agreement
Members MUST have prior ceramics studio experience and be able to work independently and confidently in a studio. Open studio time is strictly non-instructional and our staff are not always available to help with needs or questions outside of the individual member’s current ceramic understanding. If members would like to further their understanding of the ceramic medium, they are encourged to take a class or workshop.
Acceptable minimum studio experience would be:
Studio manzanita 6 week class (or equivalent - OK if taking concurrently)
Former studio membership at another studio
Prior completion of a ceramics course in high school, higher ed etc.
Any cumlative knowledge of the a-z’s of the ceramic process such as: the various stages of clay workability, the difference between a bisque and glaze fireing, how to apply glazes and essential cleaning requirements.
Studio members found to not meet studio independence and conduct expectations may be subject to review at the discretion of the studio staff
Storage and more:
Members and students receive dedicated storage for their clay, tools and in-progress pieces. Storage is available to members and students for the duration of their classes and up to 30 days after a class or membership has expired based on storage demands
If you need to pause your membership for a month or so, let us know and we will hold your storage space, tools, materials and work for 30 days. You may puase your membership 1x per year.
Members can pay $10 to bring an adult guest x per month
Members can bring youth (14-18) at no extra cost
Must use and buy our clay.
Members may bring their own glaze as long as cone 5 / 6
No production pottery
Your membership can be terminated at studio discretion
