Vancouver Ceramic Firing Services

A collection of bisque-fired pottery and ceramics, including bowls, mugs, and decorative pieces, ready for glazing at a Vancouver kiln firing studio.

Professional Kiln Firing Services in Vancouver for Pottery and Ceramics

Community Clay is proud to offer professional bisque and glaze firing services in Vancouver, BC, tailored for hobbyists, artists, educators, and students. Whether you're creating Vancouver pottery as a passion project or working on a professional ceramics collection, we provide high-quality, affordable firing services to bring your creations to life at cost. We don't charge extra to make a profit off of artists. With experienced staff and state-of-the-art kilns, your work is always in good hands.

What We Offer

  • Bisque Firing: Transform your greenware into durable bisque-fired ceramics at cone 04, ready for glazing. Items may be stacked to reduce costs. Cone 06 available upon request.
  • Glaze Firing: Fire your glazed pieces to a hot Cone 5.
  • Glazing: With an additional fee, use our glazes in a Glaze Workshop, or Glaze Lab booking.
  • Email once your items are fired.
  • Flexible Options: Fire single items or batches, with pricing based on size and kiln space used.

Bisque & Glaze Firing- $0.04 x Square inches + $10 Admin Fee

  • Tumbler, 3x3x3.75": $1.35
  • Mug, 3.75 x 3.75 x 4": $2.25
  • Bowl, 6x6x3.5": $5.04
  • Plates in the glaze firing will be considered as 3" tall due to shelf requirements

Kiln Shelf Rental (Full Shelf) 

  • Half Kiln: appx $75+tax
  • Full Kiln: $120+tax

Custom quotes are available for oversized pieces or special projects. Contact us for details.

How It Works

  1. Drop-Off: Bring your greenware or glazed pieces to our studio during drop-off hours.
  2. Firing Process: We carefully load and fire your items according to your specifications.
  3. Pick-Up: You’ll receive an email when your items are ready for collection (typically 5–10 business days).

Important Notes

  • Clay Type & Glazes: Ensure your pieces are made with clay and glazes compatible with cone 6 firing.
  • Breakage Disclaimer: While we handle all items with care, ceramics can be unpredictable. We are not responsible for cracks, warping, or damage during firing.
  • Pick-Up Policy: Items must be picked up within 2 weeks of notification. Unclaimed items will be donated or recycled.

Why Choose Community Clay for Your Vancouver Pottery & Ceramics Firing?

  • Expert Staff: Decades of combined experience in ceramics and kiln firing.
  • High-Quality Kilns: Professionally maintained for consistent results.
  • Eco-Friendly Practices: We optimize kiln loads to minimize environmental impact.
  • Convenient Location: Easy drop-off and pick-up in Vancouver, BC.
  • Affordable Rates: Competitive pricing for hobbyists, educators, and professional artists.
  • Creative Support: We’re passionate about fostering creativity in Vancouver's pottery and ceramics community.

Book Your Kiln Firing Service Today!

Ready to fire your Vancouver pottery or ceramics creations? Contact Community Clay to schedule your bisque or glaze firing today.

Let us help you achieve professional, consistent results every time. Transform your ceramic ideas into reality with the trusted experts at Community Clay in Vancouver, BC.