MEMBERSHIP
When you join The Clay Studio’s membership community, you open a door to a world of creativity and culture. As a member, you will gain free access to lectures and exhibition previews, allowing you to interact with emerging artists and learn about what drives them to create. Our special events will connect you with a community of like-minded arts enthusiasts, enabling you to enrich your life with the hand-made while viewing Philadelphia’s contemporary art scene through the eyes of our Resident Artists. Plus, you will receive special member prices on our classes and workshops and discounts in The Clay Studio Shop, making it that much easier to enjoy and participate in the ceramic arts.
Clay Studio members enable us to continue to engage and enrich the lives of more than 35,000 individuals each year, young and old alike, and reach out in exciting new ways to our Philadelphia community and beyond. Your generous membership gift is your opportunity to:
- Provide art experiences at the neighborhood level. The Claymobile provides low- or no-cost arts education to nearly 2,000 low-income, underserved youth each year.
- Enhance our educational offerings for adults, children and families. The Clay Studio School offers a diverse selection of classes in clay, taught by an impressive array of experienced instructors, for all ages and skill levels.
- Support the professional development of emerging clay artists. Clay Studio Residencies offer the finest ceramists a supportive environment in which to learn and create.
- Sustain our thought-provoking and innovative exhibitions program. Clay Studio exhibitions honor the clay tradition while pushing the boundaries of the ceramic medium.
Membership Privileges
- Quarterly e-newsletter and class schedule
- Member prices on classes and workshops
- Invitations to exclusive shopping events, exhibition previews and members-only receptions
- Admission to lectures and public programs
- Acknowledgement in Clay Studio publications
Additional Artist privileges are available to all members at no additional cost. Just check the box on your reply form!
- Opportunity to participate in the Members exhibition
- Artist opportunity email announcements
- 10% off books and magazines in the Shop
- Special acknowledgement as a practicing artist
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