An artist-run studio supporting & inspiring our community

Upcoming Event:

Want some fresh eyes on your work? Just love talking about art? Join us for our first-ever Crit Night! This is your invitation to show your work and participate in this critique event. We'll have four 20-minute critique blocks with a break in the middle and time at the end to mingle. Our Spring Artist in Residence, Ellee Spalding, will show us what she's been working on in the studio and if you'd like to present your work too please sign up at the link below for your time slot. 

Critique Night

Wednesday May 20th 5:30-8:00pm

Dirtbag Artist in Residence Program

〰️

Dirtbag Artist in Residence Program 〰️

Summer Residency: July 1st - September 30th

Application deadline is June 10th 2026

One artist will be selected quarterly to be awarded a 3 month full time ceramics membership at Tooth & Nail Studio plus one 25lb bag of clay per month free of charge. Studio Membership includes seven days a week access to the studio and all equipment, shared tools, slips, and glazes, one shelf for personal storage, and unlimited kiln firings.

This opportunity is open to all artists 18+ who live within commuting distance of Tooth & Nail Studio in Milwaukee, WI with any level of ceramic practice from emerging to established, including our current studio members.

Go to our application page to learn more!

GIFT CARDS

*

GIFT CARDS *

Give the gift of creative experiences to your loved one! Available in any amount, a digital gift card is a code that can be used on any of our classes and open studio sessions!

If you’d like a physical card to hand to your loved one, just stop by the studio! We’ll fill one out for you and put it in a cute little envelope with other free goodies!