Projections
Dusty Pants Studio is on track to open in the Spring/Fall of 2026 with Memberships, Classes, Clay Therapy, and a Ceramic Gallery. With help from our sponsors and the community, we are hoping to start our Residency Program within our first year of being open!
We are excited to announce we have found our studio location based near downtown Indianapolis on the main strip of Irvington! Sign up today for your membership spot!
What will we offer?
Welcome, dusties!
Members of our studio, lovingly named Dusties, will have 24/7 access to our studio. There will be 16 wheels, multiple shelves, studio glazes and underglazes, tools and more! Below you'll find 3 levels of studio membership:
Linen
Need some space to just play with some dirt? Linen level is for you!
For $100 per month, you'll have:
1. 24/7 studio access
2. Pay by size or kiln load at discounted membership rate
3. Weekly bisque and glaze firings
3. Studio glazes, underglazes, and tools
6. Sell work in the gallery
Fill out the form below to request a spot on our waitlist!
(The first 25 official sign ups will recieve a free Dusty Pants t-shirt!)
Cargo
We've got plenty of pockets for storing your clay tools by joining our Cotton Level! For $175 per month, you'll have:
1. 24/7 studio access
2. Access tables, slab roller, & wheels
2. Pay by size or kiln load at discounted membership rate
3. Weekly bisque & glaze firings
4. Studio glazes, underglazes, & tools
5. Share a shelf
6. Discount on classes
7. Sell work in the gallery
Fill out the form below to request a spot on our waitlist!
(The first 25 official sign ups will recieve a free Dusty Pants t-shirt!)
Denim
Get your boot scoot and boogie on with the Denim Level! For $225 per month, you'll have:
1. 24/7 studio access
2. Access tables, slab roller, and wheels
3. Pay by size or kiln load at discounted membership rate
4. Weekly bisque & glaze firings
5. Studio glazes, underglazes, & tools
6. A full shelf
7. Discount on classes & visiting artist workshops
8. Sell work in the gallery
Fill out the form below to request a spot on our waitlist!
(The first 25 official sign ups will recieve a free Dusty Pants t-shirt!)
Ceramic Classes
Below are a few options of classes we will have during our first year at Dusty Pants!
We will have the classic Beginners Wheel Throwing and Hand Building classes, along with new classes focusing on Surface & Sgraffito by Sarah Anderson and Clay Furniture and Large Sculpture by Austin Coudriet!
Beginners
Wheel Throwing
Beginners
Hand Building
Sgraffito
with Sarah Anderson
Clay Furniture
with Austin Coudriet
Clay Therapy with Dr. Lexy Silva Halpen, PhD, BCBA-D
Hands-on Expressive BA Therapy with Dr. Lexy Silva Halpen, PhD, BCBA-D
Got a Class Suggestion? Let us know!
Residency Program
With Austin's years in multiple residency programs across the country, Dusty Pants will be the host of Indianapolis's first all clay residency! We are excited to bring you more information on this section as the time comes.. in the meantime sign up for our email list to hear about information first!