Desert Sun Ceramics offers its 1200 square feet of communal studio space for artists with previous experience in clay. Whether you've got a degree in ceramics or have simply taken a beginner course with us, we encourage you to continue your exploration of clay at our studio! 

All members are expected to clean up after themselves plus complete an extra task and a cleaning job.

All personal items, clay, pottery needs to be taken with you when your membership or class ends. After 14 days, the items become the property of Desert Sun Ceramics to dispose of.

  Clay for Members
   $35 for 25# bag which includes firing and glazing
We fire to Cone 5/6 oxidation
Clays:  Laguna SBRed, Laguna Speckeld Buff and Continental Clay B-Clay
Permission needed to bring other clay into the studio. 
25# bag costs $35, which includes firing and glazing
Sometimes reclaimed clay is available for $20

Studio Memberships

Open Studio Membership
$150 per 3 Months

Our Open Studio Membership covers 10 visits within a 3 month period. Punch passes expire 3 months after your initial visit. Work sessions are limited to our open studio hours.  A half shelf is provided for open studio members.  

Our monthly membership is an option for dedicated artists who have taken one or more classes at Desert Sun, or who have previous experience in a community ceramics studio. All new members must be approved before signing up, and will need to attend a studio orientation session.  

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• 24/7 Unlimited Studio Access, except during scheduled classes and winter months

• Must be 18 years old

• One personal shelf while membership is active

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Even if you have experience or were a previous member, you must sign up for an orientation class (30 minutes $10) If you have no experience, you must take a class before getting a membership. 
Sign up here