Studio Potter Resources
HelPful information for Studio Potters:
Link to FSCC Guidelines for Students.
2024 Event Planning
Here’s the list of shows planned in 2024. All studio potters are welcomed and encouraged to submit work for each show. Plan accordingly!
January:
February:
March 3rd:
April:
May 6th: Planter Sale (Mother’s Day weekend)
June 28th: Fish’n Ships Show
July:
August:
September: Sept. 14 & 15th- Seconds Sale
October:
November: Holiday Sale- begins on Small Business Saturday, November 30th! Get your passport ! 12-4pm.
December:
FIRING FEES Paid through PAYPAL Fountainsquareclaycenter@gmail.com
PLEASE ADD FEE OF $.30 for Each PAYPAL TRANSACTION
BISQUE FIRINGS
Cost $1.00 PER POUND
GLAZE FIRINGS
CONE 6
COSTS $1.00 PER POUND PER INDIVIDUAL PIECE
IF USING THE STUDIO GLAZES ADD $.025 PER POUND
EXAMPLE: 6 LBS. X $1.25 = $7.50 + $0.30(paypal)= $7.80
SODA KILN & GAS 10 KILN FIRINGS COSTS
are CALCULATED PER CUBIC INCH MEASUREMENTS
There is a 3” Minimum Measurement Cost in any direction.
EXAMPLE: If your item is 1” wide, you need to measure it as 3” wide.
SODA KILN GLAZING Costs
Cost is $0.06 cents per Cubic Inch per piece:
EXAMPLE: 3” Height x 3” Width x 4” Deep x $0.06 = $2.16
GAS (CONE 10) KILN GLAZING Costs
Cost is $0.04 cents per Cubic Inch per piece:
Example:
3” Height x 3” Width x 4” Deep x .04 = $1.44
Maximum Height Allowances: Pieces fired should not be taller than a measurement of 12”
Pieces being glazed for class special projects assigned by the Teacher - Measuring will have been planned in programming of the classes. Maximum Height 12”
If your Studio Potter sculptural item has Cubic Measurements which require the use of up to ¼, ½ or ¾ of the cubic space in the Gas or Soda Kiln, please discuss your Firing Fees with the Director, Chris DePrez. Note: A Full Kiln Firing Cost is $200 + $50 Labor = Total $250
