Open Studio for Members and Community Drop-ins
Current Open Studio Hours - Subject to Change
Please check our app for the most updated open studio schedule, as events may impact this schedule
February 2 - March 15, 2025 Open Studio Hours
Sunday 10:00pm - 5:00pm (by appointment only)
Monday 10:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 10:00am - 9:00pm (no available hours 5:00pm - 7:00pm)
Wednesday 10:00am - 9:00pm
Thursday 11:00pm - 9:00pm
Friday 10:00am - 4:00pm
Saturday 10:00am - 5:00pm (by appointment only)
Studio Membership
Ready to go out on your own? As a studio member, you will have access to studio equipment, glazes, and tools during open studio hours.
Benefits
Use of studio equipment, tools, and maker space during open studio hours
Unlimited monthly hours
Firing and studio glazes included with membership (clay must be purchased from Northwest Pottery Collective)
15% off 3 and 6 week adult class registration at Northwest Pottery Collective
Specialty tool, glaze, and clay requests — if we don’t carry something, let us know and we will do our best to get it for you!
Connect with other ceramic artists in the community!
COMING SOON: Sell your art in-studio, online, and at community events (additional fees apply)
Requirements
Must be 18 years or older to join
Have prior clay experience and be able to use the facility unsupervised
Use clay purchased from Northwest Pottery Collective
Outside glazes must meet Northwest Pottery Collective’s Glaze Guidelines
Attend member orientation prior to becoming a member (Mondays & Tuesdays 3:00pm - 3:45pm)
Open studio reservations are required for Saturdays and Sundays at least 48 hours in advance; weekend reservations canceled within 48 hours of scheduled time will be charged a $10 cancellation fee for each 1-hour appointment
Reservations are recommended but not required Monday - Friday to ensure equipment availability
Membership dues are $199/month (plus tax) and will be charged monthly until cancelled
One-time $50 start-up fee to join
Clay and outside tools/glazes may not be stored in the studio
Work may not be left in the studio for longer than 30 days at any stage of the process (greenware, bisque, glazed)
Work produced outside of Northwest Pottery Collective may not be fired or glazed at Northwest Pottery Collective
Community Drop-in Guests
Not ready to commit to a studio membership? Book studio time by the hour as a community drop-in guest!
Benefits
Use of studio equipment, tools, and maker space during open studio hours
No monthly hourly usage limit
Book multiple 1-hour appointments in a row if you need a longer stretch of time (just make sure your appointments begin and end within open studio hours)
Firing and studio glazes included with appointment booking fee (clay must be purchased from Northwest Pottery Collective)
Easy appointment booking and payment with our app!
Requirements
Must be 18 years or older to book drop-in appointments
Have prior clay experience and be able to use the facility unsupervised, or we may rescind drop-in privileges
Must use clay purchased from Northwest Pottery Collective
Glazes must meet Northwest Pottery Collective’s Glaze Guidelines
Must book time in 1-hour increments and have a confirmed reservation before attending open studio
Reservations open two weeks before scheduled time and close 48 hours before scheduled time
Reservations canceled less than 48 hours in advance of the scheduled time will be charged a $10 cancellation fee for each 1-hour appointment
Clay and outside tools/glazes may not be stored in the studio
Work may not be left in the studio for longer than 30 days at any stage of the process (greenware, bisque, glazed)
Work produced outside of Northwest Pottery Collective may not be fired or glazed at Northwest Pottery Collective
