Throw247

Chicago's Only 24 Hour Open Studio -- No classes EVER in the space just independent study

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Equipment & Materials

10 Pottery Wheels

10 Work Stations

2 Wedging Tables

1 Handbuilding Table

30+ Glaze colors (buckets planned)

Electric Kilns (Low firing)

Membership Benefits

  • 24/7 access to the studio
  • Unlimited glazing and firing with monthly clay allocation
  • Personal Locker
  • Personal Shelf (3 foot)
  • 25 lbs of low-fire clay per month
  • Access to the member portal featuring:
    • Open studio calendar for scheduling and connecting with other members
    • Exclusive discount codes for friends/family to regular studio classes
  • Priority access to future expansions (rug tufting, anyone? 👀)
  • *Note: Unfortunately, at this time the open studio cannot support guests, but as we run these first few months we may change this policy based on how crowded the space feels.

    Contact Us

    All requests should be made to Mike

    Priority is given to members who have taken our multi-week intro course

    For questions about membership or availability:

    PotteryChicago@gmail.com

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    Membership Information Continued

  • 15 paid membership slots available @ $190/month (some slots reserved outside of this for studio helpers/friends)
  • Studio is closed Wednesdays 9pm to Thursdays 9am (12 hours weekly) for cleaning and moving pieces for firing
  • To start, all members will receive the same allowance - 25 pounds of clay per month to ensure use of the space is evenly allocated. Membership is $190 per month which includes unlimited glazing and firing of the allocated clay. There will be no day passes (for now). These terms may evolve as the studio progresses.