dre (she/her) | founder, director, expert hobbiest | @drebox

favorite thing to make: conversation pits as furniture, jewelry and lamps

what’s inspiring you right now: mid 90s break beat, mid-fall light

favorite food spot: manetta’s in lic

favorite emoji: 😈

simple pleasures: curiosity, new socks, r/whatsthisbug

alyssa (she/her) | wheel and hand building instructor | @alyssabeza

favorite thing to make out of clay: abstract sculptures and wheel thrown dinnerware 

what's inspiring you: balancing clay precariously, cone 10 glaze experimentation 

favorite food spot: lately, blue light speakcheesy

favorite emoji:  💫

simple pleasure: walking around aimlessly

jaleh (she/her) | wheel instructor | @jalehfazel

favorite thing to make out of clay: things to eat and drink out of, functional ware

what’s inspiring you: food and chef thomas from england

favorite food spot: sapporo ichiban

favorite emoji:❤️🌈

the one thing you should know about me is: that i am always right

osvaldo (he/him) | studio tech | @osvaldoponton

favorite thing to make out of clay: miniature vases

what's inspiring you: anyone making small things

favorite food spot: paulie gee’s slice shop

favorite emoji: 🤷🏽‍♂️

believe it or not: i am 1990's venezuela national nintendo champion

keith (he/him) | studio tech | @overt_cove

favorite thing to make out of clay: wobbles

what’s inspiring you: evaporation residue

favorite food spot: defonte’s

favorite emoji: 🤷

if loving this is wrong i don’t want to be right: clamato

christina [she/her] | hand building instructor | @cahceramics

favorite thing to make out of clay: atm, weird mystical goblets 

what’s inspiring you: medieval alchemical manuscripts 

favorite food spot: lighthouse 

favorite emoji: ⛲

simple pleasure: oversize crewneck sweatshirts

dylan [he/him] | hand building instructor | @dylansilvaceramics

favorite thing to make out of clay: architectural sculpture, dinnerware, & all things between

what’s inspiring you: classicist postmodern collide

favorite food spot in brooklyn: greenpoint fish!

favorite emoji: :-P

unusual skill: pushing mud around!

gary (he/him) | wheel instructor | @gary_af

favorite thing to make out of clay: bowls

what’s inspiring you: large forms

favorite food spot: birds of a feather

favorite emoji: 👀

my simple pleasures: citi biking three blocks instead of walking