Ceramic Open Studio

Artlet26 Open Studio is an ongoing clay session designed to give those who wants more time in the ceramic studio. While there is typically a staff member present in the studio, there is no instruction provided. Just you and the clay.

SUNDAYS, 1:00 - 8:00PM CT

Level: First-timer to Experienced Ceramicist

Age: Adults and 16+.

Materials: Glaze, tools, and wheels included.

See below for plans and pricing.

Open Studio Plans

Artlet26 offers options for different levels of your clay skill and needs.
Clay Day Drop-In
$10/session

Clay Day Drop-In

One-time session for ones who always wanted to try ceramic. Discover clay at your own pace. Pay for glaze and firing by weight if you love what you made.
Sessions and Packs
Starting $30/Session

Sessions and Packs

For makers who wants access to more materials and consistent work time. Plenty of time to throw on wheels, handbuild, trim, and glaze. Unlimited glaze and low firing.
Membership
Coming soon.

Membership

Flexible studio access throughout the month, personal storage space, and advanced firing options. Unlimited glaze and low firing. Mid-high firing option available.

Flexible Creativity

Space to Create

Self-guided time dedicated to experiment and making.

Tools & Equipment

Access to clay, glazes, wheels, and kiln.

Ease-In, Ease-Out

Make at your own pace. No schedule attached.

Build a Community

Meet others who share interests with you at Artlet26.

Plan Details

$10/session

Discover the art of ceramics at your own pace. New at clay? Haven't done it since high school? This is a time for you - low risk and low commitment - come for the clay experience.

  • Access to studio space and tools
  • Start with 0.5lb of earthenware clay, add more as you go (price calculated upon firing).
  • Firing fee $10/lb if you like to keep what you made! Studio tech will glaze and fire with one color of your choice. Minimum firing fee $5.
  • Unfired clay will be reclaimed at the end of session
  • Fired work(s) will be available to pick up in 3-4 weeks.
$30/session, $140 for 5 sessions; $250 for 10 sessions.

These package deals are great for those who love to work independently. Our sessions offer time for all steps of the clay process like throwing, building, trimming, and glazing.

  • Access to studio space and tools
  • Earthenware clay body purchase as-you-go: $1.5/lb, $25/bag
  • Unlimited glaze and low firing
  • 10% Discount for fall ceramic classes when you purchase 5 or more sessions (offer in 2026 summer only)
  • Additional work time can be purchased session-by-session for $30 each

Explore our new membership offer, coming soon! Ceramic membership is designed for experienced and independent clay makers who would like more studio time, storage space, and mid-high firing options to produce consistent work.

Members must have taken ceramic classes before or have experience working independently.

  • More access to studio space: weekends and weekdays when classes aren't in sessions (schedule will differ depending on seasonal classes)
  • Personal 16" x 13" x 24" storage space
  • Unlimited glaze and low/bisque firing
  • Unlimited low-fire clay.
  • Access to mid-high firing at $0.10/cubic inch per piece (clay body must be pre-approved by studio technician)
  • 2 free drop-in ceramic classes, 10% discount for any other 1 class at Artlet26

Interested in Clay Membership?

Questions?

Contact us at info@artlet26.com or call (612) 886-5852.

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