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ABOUT
The Baikt Residency
The Studio hosts an array of creative artists, including ceramic artists, multi-disciplinary creatives and hobbyists, all working from our space in the heart of the city.
We offer the space, access and resources to help creatives focus on their practice and craft with a dedicated team of ceramicists running the daily operations of the pottery studio.
The network created by the team and the artists places the studio within the middle of the diverse and ever-changing creative industry, creating a community of creatives and artists.
ABOUT
The Baikt Studio
Our studio, located off Kloof Street, is in the middle of the city, walking distance from galleries, show spaces and cafes, placing us in the middle of the diverse Cape Town City bowl.
Our fully equipped studio houses an array of tools and equipment for all pottery projects, a team of experienced ceramic artists, and weekly beginner friendly hand building pottery workshops and experiences at the studio.
See what the studio offers...
The
Application
Process
To apply for a spot in our residency, you can fill out an application online.
You do not need a creative background, and there is no creative/artist experience necessary.
We have a team of experienced ceramists available for guidance, but the experience is ultimately left for you to explore, create and craft however you work best. We offer a Membership at R 6 000 per month, with a minimum joining period of 3 months. The membership includes standard studio equipment and studio access, as well as firing and studio management services. Materials are excluded and could be purchased from the studio.
1
Apply Online
Fill out an online questionnaire; letting us know your experience level and creative background.
2
Studio Tour
You’ll get invited to a studio tour with one of our managing team members to get a feel for our space and processes, a perfect opportunity to get to know each other.
3
Sign Membership
We send you our membership offerings and you sign up!
All Ready to start after that!
*See the FAQ's and Terms and conditions
for the residncey here
Studio Access
Our stuido is a collaborative creative space, creating a network of artists in and around Cape Town.
The studio is managed by our in house team, who have become the heart of our space.
Youll have access to:
On Site Stuio Access (8am-9pm)
Worksurfaces & Tables
Dedicated shelving & Storage
Re-claim clay stations
Firing Services
Drying cabinet Access
Studio Equipment
As a Baikt Resident you have full access to our studio space and the services it offers.
We offer a wide range of tools, and a selecet range of glazes, molds and clays with storage for any extras you want to bring,
Youll have access to:
Array of Pottery Tools
Slabroller
Clay Extruder
Pottery Wheels
Studio Glazes
Plaster of paris Molds
We offer an arrange of services from *extra firing services, *clay reclaim services and *assistance for commission or special projects.
Firing Services:
Residents receive one bisque and one glaze firing services per week and can schedule extra firing services at rate with our studio management.
Clay Reclaim:
The studio has a reclaim section for self-reclaim needs but additonal reclaim services can be scheduled at an additional rate wit our studio team.
Assistance:
The studio has a network of artists, wheel throwers and assistants who can be commissioned to help with projects, we can put you in touch with the right team out help you oragnise them per project.
HAVE SOME QUESTIONS?
Get in Touch with us about our Residency Program.
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