— Access Arts —

https://schoolofservice.org/ceramics-air

Location: Columbia, MO

Length: Long Term: 1 year - start in summer

Housing: Both live-in with shared living space (furnished 3 bed, 1 bath house with kitchen and living room) and non-live-in residencies available

Kilns: (must fire mid-high fire)

• 4 Electric kilns

• 1 New Olson cone 10 gas reduction kiln

• 1 Soda kiln

• 1 Anagama wood kiln

• 1 Raku kiln

Expenses: Materials and firing

Funding/Stipend:

• 200 ibs of clay/month

• One free bisque firing and one glaze firing

• Free glaze materials provided

• Any classes can be taken for free in any media if space allows

• Non-live-in residents: A stipend of $100/month — Live-in residents: A stipend of $200/month

Workspace: Shared or private studio space

Responsibilities: Non-live-in residents: 9.5 hours/week of studio maintenance work — Live-in residents: 15-16 hours/week of studio maintenance work — As a teaching intensive residency: 10-15 hours/week of service toward Access Arts in the form of education, outreach, workshops and maintenance

Number of Residents: 3 live-in residents — 2 non-live-in residents

Additional Opportunities:

• Opportunity to host a reception and solo or group show in a gallery space

• Informal critiques

• Program holds 2-3 community firings per year

• Participate in sales and exhibitions schedule

• Good space for learning about studio operations - excellent beginning step program for starting a ceramic career

• Local markets and connections with local artists and businesses

• Columbia is a college town, bicycle friendly, and awarded for having the best farmers market in the country

Pet Friendly