Facilities
Providing our Students with the space, equipment, kilns and shop that will develop their ideas and build on their skills–all while having some fun.
Clay Studio
3000 Square Feet of Clay Paradise
Our large clay studio is complete with 2 slab rollers, 26 wheels including electric, kick wheel and a motor assisted kick wheel, Clay extruder, Large work tables, Glaze area with spray booth, and a Large variety of molds and armatures.
Glass Studio
850 Square Feet of Creativity
Our glass studio is filled with large work tables, 2 grinders, 3 Morton Cutting Systems, Wet Belt Sander, slumping molds and a huge assortment of COE 96 glass that will help you create beautiful glass art along with an assortment of: powder, Frit, Noodles and Stringers. We also offer 3 types of glass firing in our dedicated glass kiln to include: Full Fuse, Tack Fuse and Slump.
“Cedar Rapids is so fortunate to have access to such a comprehensive facility. We are lucky indeed! “
Kilns
Get Fired Up!
We have a variety of kilns available for multiple applications for our students.
- 24 cu. ft. Alpine updraft gas kiln
- 30 cu. ft. Downdraft soda kiln
- 90 cu. ft. Double Chamber Wood kiln (back chamber is Salt)
- 4 – 10 cu. ft Programmable electric kilns
- 3 Raku kilns
- 1 Programmable glass electric kiln
- Olympic updraft gas kiln
- Test Kiln
ICCGS Shop:
We sell supplies at our facility as well as online. Stop in to see what we have available or visit our online store to shop from home! Materials and supplies vary between our facility and the online store.
- Clay Types: Stoneware, porcelain, soda clay, B-clay, raku clay & terra cotta.
- Variety of clay tools: MudTools, Dolan, MKM, Amaco, Bailey, Dirty Girls, Xiem
- Ceramic Underglazes: assortment of underglaze colors available for purchase.
- Glass tools: cutters, breakers, glue, pliers
- Warm Glass for Fusing: (COE 96) large variety of colors and translucency in half 6x6 and full 12x12 sheets.
- Glass accessories: Bails, magnets, lights, etc.
Studio Rental
Limited Studio Space is available for rent for experienced studio members. Contact us about availability by clicking the button below for more info about our studio rentals.
The ICCGS Shop offers a variety of clay bodies and warm glass options.
