Local Arts Organizations & Spaces
Students enjoy free access to area museums, including MAAM, Museum of Fine Arts, Isabella Stewart Gardner Museum, and the Institute of Contemporary Art.
Learn MoreStudents in the Ceramics and 3D Arts programs have access to facilities including our wheel throwing studio, glazing studio, and electric and gas kilns.
MassArt has one of the premier ceramic kiln rooms in New England. The 3,000 square-foot kiln room, located in the Collins building, is fully ventilated for indoor firing and includes custom-made ventilation for each kiln, including raku and sawdust/smoke firing.
We offer spacious facilities, resources and equipment necessary for exploring a variety of contemporary and traditional ceramics techniques. All Ceramics majors students learn to fire both gas (bisque and high fire reduction) and electric kilns, and to mix their own clays and glazes.
Ceramics Facilities
- Kiln Room
- Ceramics Classrooms
- Glazing Room
- Glaze Disposal Area
- Glaze Lab
- Clay Mixing Room
- Mold-making facilities
- Silk-screening facilities
- Fully stocked Compounding Lab with ventilation
- Personal studios for Junior/Senior Ceramics majors
- Communal work space for Sophomore Ceramics majors
- Access to MassArt’s community-wide Studios & Resources (digital fabrication labs, woodshop, installation room, etc.)
MassArt’s Kiln Room is a 3,000 square-foot space in the Collins building.
The Glaze Room is adjacent to the 3,000 square foot Kiln Room in the Collins building.
A Wheelworking class in the Collins building.
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