CREATE Pricing
Access can be purchased in 1-month, 6-month, and 12-month increments.
One month:
• Membership: $300
• Membership in Welding and Woodshop (includes a storage locker if you do not have a studio): $365
Six months:
• Membership $250/month
• Membership in Welding and Woodshop (includes a storage locker if you do not have a studio): $325:
12 months:
• Membership: $200/month
• Membership in Welding and Woodshop (includes storage locker if you do not have a studio): $275
Prerequisites and Eligibility
- Participants must have already taken one or more prerequisite classes in the department’s specific area at The Crucible
- Participants must have an active annual Crucible membership
- Participants must do a safety checkout evaluation with a Crucible instructor or staff person to establish their competency in using the studio safely and appropriately. Note: A safety checkout is not a guarantee for CREATE access, but it is required
- Review, sign, and agree to the CREATE Policies
The following CREATE areas are the first to return with more to be announced throughout 2022.
CREATE Area |
Prerequisites |
---|---|
ARC Welding | ARC Welding I (previously called Welded Sculpture I) |
Beadblaster | Special approval by head of area |
Grinding Room | Any welding class |
MIG Welding | MIG Welding |
Oxy-acetylene Cutting | ARC Welding I (previously called Welded Sculpture I) |
Oxy-acetylene Welding | Oxy-acetylene Welding |
Plasma Cutter | MIG Welding |
TIG Welding | TIG Welding I |
Woodshop | Woodworking I |
Woodturning | Woodturning I |
CREATE Studio Calendars
Access the studio weekdays 10am-9:30pm and weekends 10am-5:30pm
Members must clean up and exit a work area 30 minutes before the start of a class or 15 minutes before closing time. The Crucible is not accessible to CREATE members during holidays, when there is a class scheduled in the area you plan to work, and during the following times:
- Spring and Summer Youth Camps: dates vary year to year but typically fall over two weeks in April and late June through early August respectively.
- Holiday closures: New Year’s Day, Martin Luther King Jr. Day, President’s Day, Memorial Day, Independence Day, Labor Day, Veteran’s Day, Thanksgiving, the Friday after Thanksgiving, and the week between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day.
- When a holiday falls on the weekend, it is typically observed the preceding Friday or following Monday. Please check the calendars below for more details.
Stay tuned for calendars that will show studio availability.
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Join Us For A Studio Access Lab
Not all Crucible departments participate in our CREATE Program. Labs offer Crucible Members another opportunity to access our equipment and work on personal projects during designated time slots. Studio Access Labs are offered in Blacksmithing, Ceramics, Enameling, Foundry, Glass Blowing, Glass Fusing, Glass Flameworking, Jewelry, Machine Shop, MIG and TIG Welding, Neon, and Woodworking.
Lab sessions are monitored but not instructional. Learn more about lab guidelines or shop all upcoming labs below.
Glass Fusing and Slumping Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Glass Flameworking Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Foundry Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Blacksmithing Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
MIG and TIG Welding Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Neon Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Ceramics Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit, exclusively for Crucible members! Practice the skills you learn in class and explore new possibilities with your craft. No instruction is provided...
Jewelry Lab
Taking a lab is a great way to practice and perfect the skills you learn in class. In labs, you can work on class assignments or your own projects. Lab time is supervised, but does...
Machine Shop Lab
Lab sessions are a great benefit! Practice the skills you learned in class and explore new possibilities with your craft, or work on a personal project. No instruction is provided...