Salish Sea Ceramic Studio — Local services in Everett

I spent 2 months working with the studio to complete work for an art installation in Bellingham, WA. At the time, all the local studios were full and unable to accommodate a pressed production timeline but Rachel at Salish Sea Ceramic Studio was available and excited to help! I had a plan for my project, but at any point that I questioned the plan, needed extra help, or just needed to bounce ideas around, Rachel was encouraging and gave well rounded advice. The physical studio space is in a great location, comfortable, and well stocked with tools, clays, glazes, underglazes, etc. brining your own sand paper and paint brushes for detail work is important though. The social aspect of the space is really enjoyable and it was a pleasure to work alongside so many different types of people at varying...

Rachel is a friend and I’ve enjoyed visiting the studio over the past 2 years. It’s a dynamic and rejuvenating place - so refreshing compared to my software engineering zoom WFH world.

Since I live in Seattle I haven’t been able to take a series class, I got to take my first workshop last night. It was awesome! I’ve taken improv, yoga, pole dancing, swimming and other classes in Seattle since COVID. Rachel’s class was top level in terms of structure, autonomy and content! I made something I’m really proud of and I made a new friend in one of the other classmates too. Went to Soundview bar across the street after for a great chicken sandwhich, all in all a...

My friend Rachel is following her dreams and opened a ceramics studio! Not only is she an amazing artist and fantastic teacher, but she has the best studio space I've ever been in (and I've practiced ceramics in many spaces all over Seattle). Huge windows, art, plants, amazing people, this place has great vibes. And so close to downtown! There's natural hand sanitizer by the door and wheels are spread out so social distancing is not a problem. Everyone needs a little community right now and what better way to get it than doing art with...