The Clay Studio offers classes in clay for the community year-round in four sessions: Winter, Spring, Summer and Fall. You may sign sign up as a member at the same time that you register and receive the members price.

Attention Educators: The Clay Studio is an Approved Professional Education Provider for ACT 48 Hours by the State of Pennsylvania and is a Registered New Jersey Professional Development Provider. All of our classes and workshops qualify for ACT 48 and New Jersey Professional Development Hours. Please contact Wendy Fuglestad at 215.925.3453 x11 or at wendy@theclaystudio.org for more information.

Classes

Summer 2009 classes run July 6 - August 28. Registration is open online.

Open studio times are free to all students.

Summer open studio hours are:
Mondays 10 am - 4 pm & 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Tuesdays 10 am - 4 pm & 7 - 10 pm (Handbuilding Studio Only)
Wednesdays 10 am - 4 pm & 6:30 - 9:30 pm
Thursdays 1 - 4 pm (Handbuilding Studio Only) & 7 - 10 pm
Fridays 10 am - 5 pm
Saturdays & Sundays 1 - 5 pm

Summer Gas Kiln Firing Schedule:
Load: August 2; Unload: August 6
Load: August 16; Unload:August 21
Load: August 30; Unload: September 4

Summer Pick-Up Hours:
Friday, August 7, 1 - 5 pm
Saturday, August 8, 1 - 5 pm
Thursday, September 3, 1 - 8 pm
Saturday, September 12, 1 - 5 pm
Sunday, September 13, 1 - 5 pm

Workshops

The Clay Studio offers a variety of weekend, one day and morning workshops to accommodate your schedule.

Clay for Kids

Students will be encouraged to explore their creativity and will make pieces that are functional or whimsical.



Schedule is online! Week-long (M - F) wheel throwing and handbuilding day camps run June 29 - August 28, mornings and afternoons, for ages 6 - 12.

Faculty

Our instructors are well-known working artists.

School Policies

Information on school closing, payment, refunds, etc.

Student Documents

How to Register

Online, mail-in, or by phone.

Work Exchange and Teaching Opportunities

Work in exchange for studio access. Find out about teaching classes.

Directions and Parking

The Clay Studio is located at 139 North 2nd Street in the Old City neighborhood of Philadelphia.