Garage pottery studio setup

Let's be clear, this is not a guide to the ideal pottery studio. This is, however, a guide to the very basics. The down and dirty, bare bones basics that will get your hands covered in mud and making. Carve Out a Space First, you need space. You really can't skip this part. However, you need less space than you might think. The minimum space needed would include: Just enough room to move around safely A work-space for hand building and/or room for a wheel A small shelving unit for tools and…

Busy pottery studio, wheel thrown mugs, ready to handle

Ren’s studio is located in the former garage, which she converted into an ADU. Photo 8 of 13 in Construction Diary: A Ceramicist Gets Hands On While Renovating Her Midcentury Home. Browse inspirational photos of modern homes.

Pottery studio set up

This Step-by-Step Home Pottery Studio set up guide will walk you through everything that you need for your Home Studio.

Good health and safety practices in a pottery studio.

I've been doing this pottery thing for a good 2 years now and over that time I've collected some things that I can't live without in the studio. I hope you enjoy this blogpost, if you have any question: let me know! 1. Plaster boards I use my plaster boards every day. Mostly to wedge my clay, but also use them to recycle clay or to dry out pieces that I’ve thrown on the wheel but flopped. I have a few different kinds of plaster boards. One big one (45 by 45 cm), which I use mostly to wedge…