Welcome to Fired Up Studios
Fired Up Studios is a community pottery studio located in Golden Valley, MN. It was created to provide the space and equipment to allow clay artists and potters of all levels to explore their creativity and work in a supportive environment. We offer a variety of services including a retail gallery, pottery classes, and membership options.
What's New
Clay DatesWe offer Clay Dates on Friday evnings, Saturday afternoons, and Sunday afternoons. Classes are small so space is limited and they fill up quickly. Please go to our Clay Date page to view the calendar of avaialbe classes and get signed up.. Please plan ahead if you are looking to book a Clay Date, espcially if you have a group of people. Classes are adults only, and we try to keep them to around 8 students. More information is available on our Clay Date page. Pottery ClassesWe currently have a higher demand for classes than we can accomodate. We have added a Wednesday morning class starting in September, but we expect it to fill quickly. All our evening clases have filled through the end of 2022. If you would like to be notified when registraion opens for our 2023 classes, please Join Our Email List. Make sure you indicate that you wish to receive notifications about Classes when you sign up. MembershipIf you are interested in learning more about membership at Fired Up Studios, you call us at 612-852-2787 to schedule a membership tour. Tours are avilable by appointment only; no walk-ins, please. We currently have a waiting list for new studio members. Please email us or call us to be put on the waiting list. We will call you when a space becomes availalbe so please include your phone number if you email us. There is no waiting for new firing members. Please call us at 612-852-2787 to set up an apointment for a membership tour. All sign-ups are by appointment only. Ask the PotterAsk the Potter is a program designed for our current members who are looking for instruction beyond Beginning Pottery classes or just have a one-off question. Twice a month, we have an instructor available to our members for feedback, critque, demonstraions, or whatever pottery help they are looking for. The program is free for both firing and studios members. It is not available for non-members. September 2022Monday, September 26 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Beth Elliott will be demonstrating skinny necked bottles and closed forms. Please note that last minute changes to this scheudle can happen due to instructor avaiability. We will do our best to update the website and studio signs promptly, but it takes time. October 2022Saturday, October 15 from 10 a.m. - Noon. Melissa Gust will demonstrating handbuilding with slab construction and surface designs using slabs.
Monday, October 24 from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Clarice Allgood will be demonstrating jars with lids. She is also asking everyone to bring a pot for group feedback. Please note that last minute changes to this scheudle can happen due to instructor avaiability. We will do our best to update the website and studio signs promptly, but it takes time. GalleryOur gallery is open for shopping during our regular office hours. No appointment is required. Our Gallery page has details about our shopping restrictions. |
this was totally awesome and Judy did a great job. we are referring another couple for a clay date and my wife and her friend are considering doing the 6 week intro class. Gift Certificates AvailableIntroduce your friends to the joys of making pottery. It's the perfect gift for someone who has everything. Call our office at 612-852-2787 to puchase. Fired Up TweetsTweets by @firedupstudios |
