Guttenberg Arts is a 4,500 square foot facility equipped for printmaking and ceramics with common areas for painting, drawing and sculpture. Designated individual work tables, supply storage and flat file drawers are available for rental. For a breakdown of our ceramics facilities and rates, please scroll down. Guttenberg Arts is ADA accessible, climate controlled and wi-fi equipped. (Please Note: Space & Time Artist in Residence do not pay facilities fees during the length of their residency).
INQUIRING ARTISTS PLEASE REVIEW OUR RATES AND FILL OUT THE FORM AT THE BOTTOM OF THE PAGE.
A GUTTENBERG ARTS MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED IN ORDER TO BOOK HOURS AT THE STUDIO.
PEOPLE NEW TO THE STUDIO ARE ENCOURAGED TO TAKE A TOUR OF THE FACILITIES BEFORE BOOKING.
CERAMICS facilities
Our ceramics studio is equipped for:
EQUIPMENT
3 Electric Brent Pottery Wheels
Bailey Slab Roller (30"x 64")
Baileys Extra Large Extruder
SKUTT Automatic Kiln (Small) 18"x 18"x 18"
SKUTT Cone Firing Kiln (Medium) 23"x 23"x 31"
Olympic Automatic Kiln (Large) 34"x 29"x 26"
RATES
4 hours- $75.00
8 hours- $160.00
40 hours - $280.00 (Best Rate)
Cubby - $40 per month
Ceramic Studio Hours (by appointment)
Monday - 10am-5pm
Tuesday 10am-5pm
Wednesday - 10am-5pm
Thursday -10am-5pm
Friday 10am-5pm
Saturday and Sunday upon request
Ceramic Firing Charges
We charge $0.06 per cubic inch for low fire (cone 04) bisque work and high fire (cone 5) glaze work.
All our kilns can be rented out at a special rate. There is a $10 loading fee with each firing, which is included in the price below.
Small SKUTT Kiln: $75.00
Medium SKUTT Kiln: $120.00
Large Olympic Kiln: $175.00
TOOLS:
We have a variety of tools available to renters including: Potter's Needles, Cut-off Wires, Fettling Knives, Ribs, Scrappers, Loop, Wire and Ribbon Tools, Wooden Modeling Tools.
SUPPLIES:
We offer Speedball, Amaco, and Mayco mid-fire cone 5/6 glazes in a variety of colors as well as low to mid range clay bodies in a variety of colors. Prices may vary between $25 to $45 per 50 lb. box.
FILL OUT THE FORM BELOW TO SCHEDULE A CERAMIC FIRING DROP OFF (48 Hours in advance is required)
PLEASE NOTE REGARDING FIRINGS:
ALL ARTISTS NEED TO TAG THEIR WORK WITH A FIRING SLIP
Firing Slips are located in the ceramic room on the firing shelves.
When filling out FIRING SLIP please add an additional 2 inches to the height of your work to account for shelf clearance
STUDIO HOURS
Wednesday - 10am-10pm
Thursday - 10am-10pm
Friday - 10am-10pm
Saturday - 10am-10pm
Sunday - 10am - 10pm
