~ The Ceramicists ~
Clay Monthly Membership
A community studio for potters who want to continue learning, to step away from screens, to make things with your hands, and to romanticize the ordinary.
Who is this Membership for?
Whether you're fresh out of a workshop or have been throwing and sculpting for years, this studio is for you.
We're growing a community of curious artists and hobbyists exploring the endless possibilities of pottery-making.
(**we're not set up for production pottery.)
What’s Included
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Access to wheels (first come first serve), hand building tables, slab roller and communal tools
Monthly bisque and glaze firing submission (within our studio firing schedule) - We fire Electric/Oxidation cone 06 bisque and cone 6 glaze.
1 shelf to keep your work in progress, and your tools
The 1st 25 pounds of clay - additional clay can be purchased at a discount price for members
Tuesdays 6:30pm to 8:30pm — Skill enhancement ‘Office Hours’ Community Member Learning Nights with our Instructor so you can keep learning together with other members
This is an indoor studio with comfortable facilities, and beautiful communal spaces, easy parking!
A private and monitored group chat where you can share or ask questions to other studio members
Ocassional participation and discounts to events organized by studio
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Must have participated in one of our beginners workshops, wheel throwing classes, or have enough experience as a potter to be able to use the studio independently.
Must purchase clay in our studio only - we will not fire pieces of clay purchased outside of our studio.
Must only use approved glazes (stoneware, cone 5/6) and make sure your pieces’ bottoms are cleaned and not at risk
To cancel your membership please let us know 15 days in advance of your renewal date.
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This is not a production studio - space is limited to your shelf.
The following are not included:
Glazes (please purchase your own colors)
Supervision or Instruction outside of Tuesday ‘Office Hours’
Additional clay ( you can purchase more in our studio)
Rush/Express firings
Extra time - the access to our studio space must include all your throwing and cleaning time - the members studio will honor the schedule listed below.
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Mondays - Studio is Closed
Tuesdays - Members can attend Office Hours 6:30PM - 8:30PM
Wednesday to Saturdays, member room is open from 4PM - 9PM
Sundays 4PM - 8PM
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Membership Commitment & Cancellation Policy
Your membership is on a month to month basis, but we do require a 15 day notice before canceling the renewal of the following month.
How do I cancel or renew?
Please email us at hello@ocislyceramics.com to let us know at least 15 days before the end of your payment period. No notice means your membership will automatically renew for another month.
Can I freeze my membership?
Yes. You can pause your membership for up to 1 month once per term. Just reach out to us in advance to arrange it. Email us at hello@ocislyceramics.com
Never Stop Learning
Unique to our studio, our membership keeps you growing. Join "Office Hours" every Tuesday (6:30–8:30pm) to learn new techniques, ask an instructor anything, and create alongside fellow members — like a workshop that never ends.
