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From studio life to garden projects, from chickens to making pottery, read about our experiences at Rat City Studios! Everyone at the studio writes for the blog on many topics.  The common thread is clay and our shared experience here at Rat City Studios.

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Subject Catagories
  • "Leg Up" - RCS Alum Award
  • Events
  • In the Kitchen
  • Process
  • Professional Development
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  • Studio Maintenance
  • Thinking it Through
  • Travel
  • Yard and Critters
  • Year End Review
 
Subject Tag Words
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  • Bright Ideas
  • Clay Process
  • Glaze
  • Greener Studio
  • Seattle
  • Visiting Artist
  • Workshops

October 31, 2019

The Nitty Gritty of Your Morning Cup

October 31, 2019/ Deborah Schwartzkopf
The Nitty Gritty of Your Morning Cup

Krista Cortese is a professionally trained barista in specialty coffee and a ceramic artist living and working in Seattle. Her two worlds collide here as she takes you through how to make the perfect cup of coffee with her handmade pour overs.

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October 31, 2019/ Deborah Schwartzkopf/
In the Kitchen, Rat City Family
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July 12, 2016

Stretching ‘Za Dough

July 12, 2016/ Ceramistas Seattle/ Deborah Schwartzkopf
Stretching ‘Za Dough

Get some tips from Tilly Troelstrup on stretching your own pizza dough.
 

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December 29, 2015

Building the Pizza Oven: Summer 2014

December 29, 2015/ Ceramistas Seattle/ Deborah Schwartzkopf
Building the Pizza Oven: Summer 2014

By Deb Schwartzkopf

Building The Pizza Oven: Summer 2014
It works great! Delicious Pizzas every time!

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December 28, 2015

The Cup Shelf

December 28, 2015/ Ceramistas Seattle/ Deborah Schwartzkopf
The Cup Shelf

By Jake Fetterman

The importance of having handmade things is something that I think about on a daily basis. The feel of them, looking at them, trying to understand the context in which they were made are all a part of the use and my relationship with the object. 

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December 28, 2015/ Ceramistas Seattle/ Deborah Schwartzkopf/
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Rat City Studios

Rat City Studios is an open creative clay studio that provides a supportive environment for makers working independently in clay and artists who seek to take the next step down their paths as potters. We support artists at many levels through experiential learning and shared experience.

Learn about our sister studio, Rain City Clay, for clay classes and group learning.

Creative Pottery:  Publish Date - June 2020

Creative Pottery:
Publish Date - June 2020

Interview: Episode 356 with Ben Carter

Interview: Episode 356 with Ben Carter

Artist of the Year Award Article (Link…)

Artist of the Year Award Article (Link…)

Rat City Studios, where we live, work, garden, and make pottery is on the traditional land of the first people of Seattle,
The Duwamish People, past and present. We are long term-visitors and honor with gratitude the land itself and the Duwamish Tribe.