“Clay can be dirt in the wrong hands, but clay can be art in the right hands.” - Lupita Nyong’o

Get Messy at Tucson Clay Co-Op

  • Become a Member

    Would you like to work at your own pace? Enjoy a solution that enables the continuous production of work without the long term commitment and expense of a private studio. 

    *Members must commit to a minimum 3 months rental, paying first and last month's rent up front.

    Memberships available at “Dodge” and “23rd Street” Locations:

    - Outdoor Membership at “Dodge”:  $75 per month*

    - Indoor Membership at “23rd Street”: $95 per month*

    - Private Studio at “23rd Street”: $200 per month*

    - Snow bird special - $125 for one month

    Studio Monitor Positions : 
    Studio Monitors have the opportunity to trade volunteer time for membership dues.

    Prior work study or studio experience required. Maxine must approve you.

    Monitors must commit to a minimum of 6 months. Volunteer work of 6 hours per week or 24 hours per month is required. Tasks vary based on experience and need of the studio.

    Contact Maxine Here

  • Book a Class or Workshop

    Tucson Clay Co-Op offers various Class, Workshops, and Private Opportunities for all ages.

    These include but are not limited to:

    -8 week Indoor and Outdoor Clay Wheel Throwing, Hand Building and Sculpture for all skill levels.

    - Private Lessons for various skill levels.

    - Specialty Workshops for various skill levels including Raku

    - Play With Clay

    -Paint Your Own Pottery

    - Kids Classes

    - Summer Camp

    Work Study Positions

    Work Study Students have the opportunity to trade volunteer time for free tuition and free practice hours.  Beginners welcomed, we will train you.  Minimum commitment is 8 weeks.  Volunteers work 3 hours per week or 24 hours in 2 months.  Tasks vary based on the need of the studio.

    Book Now

    Locations vary. Use the Book Now tab to explore all Classes, Workshops, and Private Gatherings. Minimum participants for private gatherings may apply.

    Please use the Contact tab if you have more questions.

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  • Shop Gallery, Clay, Merch and More

    Gallery: Our Gallery features fine quality stoneware pottery as well as collaborative ceramic works “Chickens” for sell and on display at both “Dodge” and “23rd Street”.

    Clay: Members enjoy the benefit of various clay options on site for purchase (NO outside clay allowed) at great prices that include firing and glazes.

    Tool Kit

    Gift Certificates

    Merch: Help support Tucson Clay Co-Op through the purchase of TCC Merch.

    Firing Services: TCC offers a variety of firing services based on your needs.

    Glazes: At TCC we have our own offering of glazes for purchase in variety of size quantities.

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