Easthampton Clay Membership

We at Easthampton Clay believe that members are the heart of our community,
bringing a creative vitality to the space. Our membership program offers resident artists
24 hour access to our studio space, a variety of studio tools and materials,
shared community and multiple EHC sponsored sale opportunities each year.
Members fire their work through our kilns and have access to our expansive roster of house-glazes.

Membership Package

Please note that breakdown below does not outline our Work Trade program. Currently, we are only accepting members who enter through the Work Trade program, which you can learn more about here.
Cost: 1 year $130 per month, 6 months $155 per month.
You get:

  • 24-hour access to the studio space at Easthampton Clay.

  • 24-hour access to classroom equipment such as wheels, slab rollers, extruders, molds, stamps, textures, and the use of slips and glazes.

  • Dedicated studio shelf space for your work.

  • 10% off all classes and select workshops.

  • Participation in our a number of studio sponsored sale events each year.

All clay must be purchased through the studio with no exceptions.

Apply for Membership Consideration

Interested in joining our community of members? Apply for membership consideration below!
Please note, our team (including teachers, leadership and an advisory board) review a variety of criteria for membership consideration included but not limited to student performance, studio handbook adherence, skill level, community/cooperative experience, and more. Applicants will be contacted by our team for an interview should we have space available. Please note, we have the capacity to welcome anywhere from 0-2 people per month, and we thank you for your patience and interest.

Criteria for Membership Consideration

In addition to time accrued on our waitlist (which currently runs an average of 12 months), candidates for membership should meet the following criteria:

  • Has taken a minimum of 2 classes with Easthampton Clay

  • Is available to begin as a Work-Trade exchange member for a minimum of 1 year commitment

  • Completes interview process (with resume and references) upon request

  • Meets Easthampton Clay community values

Sound like you?

Apply

We will reach out to schedule an interview once a spot becomes available should you be a good fit for the program.

What our community is saying about EHC

“…the owner, Liz, pours her heart into the business and the community. I look forward to being a member for many years to come.”

— Matt G.

“This studio is a treasure! It is spacious and inviting and has everything you need to either work on a wheel or hand build.”

— Dora L.