— The Clay Studio —
https://www.theclaystudio.org/artists?artistType=resident
Location: Philadelphia, PA
Length: Long Term - 1-3 years - September-August
Housing: None
Kilns: Many electric kilns and 2 gas kilns -wood kilns in the area
Expenses: Materials and firings
Funding/Stipend: $250/month stipend
Workspace: Personal studio space
Responsibilities: Expected be active in the community and spend a minimum of 16 hours/week in the studio working on personal practice
Number of Residents: 12 artists
Additional Opportunities:
Paid teaching opportunities at The Clay Studio and around the area
Group exhibition
Solo exhibition after 2 years
Grant writing support and professional support from curator and staff
Residents are invited to sell functional work in the shop
Excellent air filtration system throughout the building
Soon to be built 3D printing and laser cutting studio
Many opportunities to sell work in the area at various markets, sales and events
Clause for residents to be able to spend up to four months away to accommodate other opportunities such as short term residencies
Paid opportunities for proposals to teach workshops, private events or “date nights”
The Clay Studio has a strong focus on assisting residents in professional development
Well known program for producing successful and accomplished artists
Pet Friendly



Side of the building


Sales gallery

Sales gallery

Sales gallery

Hall to the gallery space

Gallery

Gallery

Gallery

Working show studio with window to the front sidewalk

Studio space

Studio space

Mobile studio van

Mobile studio home base

Second floor hallway

Wheel throwing studio

Side of wheel throwing studio

Second floor hallway

Hand building studio

Pots ready to fire or be picked up from being fired room

Glaze lab

Glaze room

Glaze room


Kiln room



Electric car kiln

Gas and soda kilns

Kiln shelf grinding station

Electric test kilns


Guest artist workspaces - soon to be 3D printing fabrication studio


Resident studio space

Resident studio space

Resident studio space

Resident studio space

Resident studio space


Resident studio space

Meal and lounge room on top floor

Roof top patio

Hallway next to meal room

Kitchen

Workshop studio

Meeting room

Meeting room
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