Pottery Lane Membership

Become a Member

We have three tiers of membership!

As our studio has continued to grow, we offer three tiers of membership. 

Please note that the 24/7 membership is for experienced potters who are able to navigate a professional pottery studio independently without assistance. 

Details of the various membership options are below.

Members are also the first to know of employment opportunities if interested in teaching. Work trade positions also occasionally available

24/7 Studio Access Member

Studio memberships include 24/7 access to the studio for the more experienced ceramicist. Members receive a designated personal storage space in the studio, as well as shelf space in the kiln room. Use of all studio equipment is included; however, members are responsible for purchasing their own clay, tools and all firing costs. Memberships are purchased on a month~to~month and six-month basis. There are no additional registration or cancellation fees.

If you are a Pottery Lane student, you will need to complete at least two Pottery Lane courses before becoming eligible for this membership.

$150/ Month (month-by-month commitment)


$510/6 Months (save $390)

(auto-debited $85/month)

Open Hours Member

Open Hours (OH) memberships include access to the studio during open hours for the newer  ceramicist. Members receive a designated personal storage space in the studio, as well as shelf space in the kiln room. Use of all studio equipment is included; however, members are responsible for purchasing their own clay, tools and all firing costs. OH Memberships are purchased on a two-month basis. There are no additional registration or cancellation fees.

If you are a Pottery Lane student, you will need to complete at least two Pottery Lane courses before becoming eligible for this membership.

$250/ 2 Months
(auto-debited $125/month)

Student Open Hours Member

Student memberships include access to the studio during open hours. Students may come in during open hours to work on developing their skills, trimming pots, or completing works-in-progress. Use of all studio equipment is included, and students are encouraged to ask for help when they need help using studio materials/clay/equipment. Clay is included in the class up to 1000 cubic inches of produced works. This access is included in the 8-week registration. There are no additional registration or cancellation fees.

Included with class registration

Benefits

Studio key access, to work whenever it’s convenient! Personal storage space to store work in progress, clay and tools

Pottery Lane Benefits

Space: 

  • Air Conditioning
  • HEPA filters in our HVAC system, as well as filter the air again through
  • Secondary air filtration systems.
  • Lots of natural light

Equipment:

  • 20 Community-use Pottery Wheels
  • Slab Roller
  • Multi-Die Extruder
  • Seven different clay bodies from which to purchase
  • Over 20 Cone 5/6 Studio Dip Glazes, as well as options for hundreds of combinations
  • Multiple Electric Kilns
  • Various work spaces so you can work in quietude if preferred
  • Hand Building Workspace and Tools
  • Trimming and grinding tools
  • Various forms and molds

Membership Perks

  • 20% discount on classes
  • Access to attend one event free every quarter
  • Sell Pottery in Pottery Lane’s Gallery
  • Open Studio Time
  • In-House Supply Store
  • Special Training Events
  • Various Firing Types
  • Small Business Training
  • Guest Potter Visits
  • Community Events and Gatherings for Members Only

Cancellation Policy

We require 48 hours notice before your class starts (first class session) if you’d like to cancel for a refund, or if you need to reschedule your classes for another month. We are not able to offer rescheduling or refunds for any reason after this point.

Vaccination Policy

As of June 1, 2021, masks are NOT required for those who are fully vaccinated.  If you are not fully vaccinated, masks are required. 

COVID-19 Precautions

Wheels and tables remain distanced at this time.

I loved Pottery Lane so much that I became a member in April 2021 and it has become a mindfulness practice for me to take my “self care time” at the studio, putting on music in my headphones and getting my hands muddy with clay.

– KATE P. , MEMBER