Visiting Artist: Angela Cunningham
/Angela was a visiting artist at RCS for February and March of 2017! See what she made and learn about her ideas.
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Angela was a visiting artist at RCS for February and March of 2017! See what she made and learn about her ideas.
Read MoreCanne writes about making a molds for a reclaim bricks at the studio.
Read MoreAbout a year ago, I rekindled my relationship with writing through the avenue of poetry. When I write, I am able to reach further into what is on my mind both in and outside the studio.
Read MoreVanessa shares tips & tricks for making spouts!
Read MoreBuilding Studio Shelving! How we did it at Rat City Studios.
Read MoreTesting, adjusting and glaze testing again!
Read MoreRickie Barnett rebuilds the camper trailer from the ground up!
Read More...to the Question of What We Do with Our Art Degrees
Read MoreHow do you adjust and accept challenge in your life?
Read MoreRickie Barnett takes us on an adventure as he takes apart the 1963 Aloha Camper Trailer...
Read MoreNaming the Kilns at Rat City Studios!
Read MoreLearn about our Chicken Coop! Come see it in person by participating in the Seattle Tilth Chicken Coop and Urban Farm Tour July 16th, 2016.
Read MoreGet some tips from Tilly Troelstrup on stretching your own pizza dough.
Ceramistas Seattle Studio Assistants share their thoughts and recent work during this time of honing in and transitions.
Read MoreWhat do you do with your glaze waste? Rather than putting it down the drain, try this!
Read MoreTry out the Nejiri Kama. It is one of our favorite tools for attaining a weed free garden. Jake Fetterman tells all about his experience with it.
Read MoreHow to stretch your canvass. No, that’s not a typo. This post is not about the kind of canvas on at least one of the studio tables you own. This is about another canvas, your body. Join me in stretching to maintain the health of your body. Follow along with images and descriptive captions.
Read MoreNear the end of winter fleeting bursts of color emerge in our landscape.
I follow them around the garden thinking of all that spring and summer will bring. These winter blooming plants bud around late January to early February, growing a little more established with each passing year. The color they bring balances out the grey of the Northwest Winter. Hope you enjoy this little collection. I will be adding to it periodically.
Building The Pizza Oven: Summer 2014
It works great! Delicious Pizzas every time!
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.
Read MoreRat 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.
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.