Founding Memberships
Now Available

Reserve one of 50 Founding Membership spots with a refundable $99 deposit.

Your deposit will be applied to your first month of membership when Strata Clay opens in Fall 2026.

  • Early access to membership at opening

  • Invitation to our Grand Opening event

  • Priority shelf selection

  • Complimentary enrollment in the Foundations Course for members who are new to pottery

One membership. Everything you need.

Hands building and shaping a clay vessel during a collaborative pottery workshop.

Frequently asked questions

  • Your $99 deposit reserves a Founding Membership spot and is applied to your first month of membership.

  • Your $99 Founding Membership deposit is fully refundable. Simply contact us before enrolment is finalized, and we will refund your deposit.

  • Yes. If you are new to pottery you’ll begin with our 4-week Foundations Course before becoming a member. This course teaches the fundamentals of wheel throwing, equipment use, and studio practices. It is designed to help new potters get started and become familiar with the studio before transitioning into membership.

  • The Foundations Course is a 4-week introduction to pottery designed for beginners with little to no experience. Meeting once a week, you’ll learn the fundamentals of wheel throwing, studio tools, clay preparation, and basic pottery techniques. This course helps new members build confidence and develop the skills needed to work independently in the studio

  • The new member Student Orientation is a 2-hour session designed to help you become familiar with the studio. During this orientation, you’ll tour the studio, learn how equipment and materials are organized, review studio policies, and safety procedures. We’ll cover cleaning expectations, storage, kiln procedures and other important information to help create a safe, clean environment for all members.

  • Studio Support Hours are dedicated times each week when staff are available to provide more in-depth assistance. Whether you need help with a challenging technique or feedback on a project, Studio Support Hours offer an opportunity to ask questions and receive personalized support.