Ceramics - Adult Classes
Current Schedule
Open Studio Hours
Open studio time is available to all active students and independent artists of the Kimball Jenkins Ceramics Studio. Open studio time is allowed whenever there are not classes actively taking place in the studio. Please be aware that the schedule may be subject to change at any time and staff will do their best to communicate changes as they occur. Be mindful of others working in the studio and be respectful of the space while working independently.
SUMMER 2025 Classes
sUMMER Session Dates:
8 week Classes
week of jUNE 23 2025 - week of aUGUST 11 2025
(mAKE UP WEEK aUGUST 18 - 26)
See a class as “sold out” and want to be added to the waitlist? Email KJ Ceramics Faculty Hannah Bunnell at hannah@kimballjenkins.com to be added to our Ceramics waitlist!
MONDAYS
No open studio hours on Mondays - Instructors only
TUESDAYS
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Beginners Wheel Throwing with Hannah Bunnell (June 24 - August 12) Sold out!
WEDNESDAYS
5:00 - 7:00 PM Intermediate/Advanced Wheel Throwing with Marcia O’Brien (June 25 - August 20) Sold out!
THURSDAYS
6:00 PM – 8:00 PM Intermediate Wheel Throwing with Sam Deering (June 26 - August 21)
FRIDAYS
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pottery Night Workshop with Hannah (21+) May 2nd Sold out!
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pottery Night Workshop with Hannah (21+) June 13th Sold out!
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pottery Night Workshop with Hannah (21+) July 18th Sold out!
7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Pottery Night Workshop with Hannah (21+) August 22nd Sold out!
Independent Artists
Independent Artist Membership Program
The Independent Artist Membership at Kimball Jenkins offers experienced potters the opportunity to work in a vibrant, community-centered ceramics studio. This self-directed program provides artists with flexible studio access, professional-grade equipment, and a supportive environment for creative exploration.
Membership Includes:
Studio Access: Generous access to our fully equipped ceramics studio, including wheels, hand-building tables, and glazing areas. Independent Artists are allowed to work in the studio anytime outside of Mondays and active class periods (see schedule for detailed time descriptions)
Kiln Firings: Independent Artists’ work will be fired by instructors in our electric kilns (cone 6)
Community Connection: Be part of a thriving artist community with opportunities to collaborate, share techniques, and participate in studio events.
Storage Space: A designated shelf space for tools, materials, and works in progress.
Professional Development: Occasional workshops and artist talks, plus opportunities to assist with studio events and gain teaching experience.
Membership Requirements:
Applicants must demonstrate prior ceramics experience and the ability to work independently.
Applicants are required to complete a minimum of two KJ ceramics classes to become an independent artist
Completion of an Independent Artist Agreement outlining studio policies and responsibilities.
Participation in periodic studio clean-up days and community events.
Membership Options & Fees:
Monthly Membership: $125 / month
How to Apply:
To apply for membership, please complete the form below and your name will be entered onto the waitlist.
Join us in shaping, exploring, and celebrating the art of clay through our Independent Artist Membership Program. We look forward to welcoming you to our creative community!
For more information, contact: wren@kimballjenkins.com