• Be part of a special community of local potters
• An appointed mentor for the first six months
• 24/7 access to full studio facilities and equipment
• Equipment includes 12 wheels, four kilns, 40 glazes, a slab roller, a spray booth and moulds for hand-building
• Showcase and sell your work online and during the public sales
• Participation and voting privileges at all meetings
• Personal storage locker or cubby (subject to availability)

As a not-for-profit cooperative, The Potter’s Studio is self-managed and operates through an elected Board of Directors and structured member committees, making it essential for all members to participate in committee rotations to ensure the studio space is well maintained and runs efficiently. For the safety and sustainability of the studio, selection criteria have been established for new members. Details are provided in the membership application and include the need for previous pottery experience. 

• Assigned committee work for kiln, glaze, sales, materials or education
• Committee leadership or an administrative role once you’ve been here for a while
• Participation in semi-annual sales by supporting preparations, cleaning and daily sales duties
• Regular cleaning duties
• Attendance at regular studio meetings
• Adherence to our Policies
• Purchase of studio clay, provision of your own tools

If you are interested in membership, e-mail info@thepottersstudio.ca. Please put MEMBERSHIP in Subject Line and include your first and last name, as well as your phone number. 

You will receive a call from a membership head from The Potter’s Studio who will send you a New Member Application Form to complete and return along with photos of your work to info@thepottersstudio.ca.

Members of the Potter’s Studio take pride in the equipment and supplies they share and the pieces they create.