SAMAL · A STUDIO FOR YOUR PROJECTS

Ceramics coworking in Barcelona.

A space for ceramicists, artists and craftspeople. Shared and private desks for your projects, from ceramics to jewellery, on Sant Pere Mitjà.

From €150 / monthMaterials not included
09:00–22:00Monday to Saturday
Coworking area at the back of SAMAL, with wooden tables beside the windows

The coworking space · The back room at SAMAL

Monday to Saturday09:00–22:00
Your own keyIndependent access
4 Shimpo wheelsUse included · by reservation
Personal storageFor your pieces and projects

YOUR TIME, YOUR PIECES · BARCELONA

Open Studio

Space to keep making at your own pace.

Already have pottery experience and need somewhere to practise? Open Studio gives you time to work on techniques you know, explore shapes and develop your own ceramic projects.

The rate is €6/hour, with a minimum purchase of 10 hours (€60). The pass is designed for independent work. Choose what you want to focus on and arrange your session times with the studio via WhatsApp, subject to availability.

€6 / hour

Minimum purchase: 10 hours · €60 total.

Previous pottery experience is required.

HOW IT WORKS

Book your studio time.

Message us on WhatsApp to check availability and book your session times. Your pass includes 10 hours to practise or make pieces independently.

Work on your own ideas.

Practise a technique, refine a shape or continue a personal project. You need enough experience to work independently. If you want guided learning, explore our pottery classes.

IF YOU WANT TO KEEP YOUR PIECES

€10/kg, in addition to the pass.

For the pieces you want to keep, this price includes clay, both firings, glazes and coloured slips.

SAMAL ceramics area with a worktable and four Shimpo pottery wheels

ROOM TO WORK

Your project.
Your own pace.

A shared studio for independent projects, whether you are a ceramicist, artist or craftsperson. The shared table also welcomes other creative activities, such as jewellery making.

  • Choose a shared desk or a private desk.
  • Plan your sessions with your own key.
  • Keep your pieces in your own storage space.
  • 4 Shimpo pottery wheels available by reservation, plus use of the slab roller.

TWO WAYS TO SHARE THE STUDIO

Choose your desk.

The studio access and equipment are the same. Choose the workspace that suits the way you create.

01 / SHARED SPACE

Shared desk

150 € / month

A place at a shared table for ceramics, art or craft projects, such as jewellery making.

  • Your own key · Monday–Saturday, 09:00–22:00
  • Use of the 4 Shimpo wheels by reservation, slab roller and storage
Ask about a shared desk

02 / YOUR OWN SPACE

Private desk

200 € / month

A private-use desk within the shared studio, for working on your own projects.

  • Your own key · Monday–Saturday, 09:00–22:00
  • Use of the 4 Shimpo wheels by reservation, slab roller and storage
Ask about a private desk

Materials are not included. Firings are booked separately. Please check desk availability before booking.

FIRING SERVICE FOR COWORKING MEMBERS

Ceramics firing service in Barcelona.

A 90-litre Nabertherm kiln. Book a full kiln firing at low or high temperature and arrange your firing with the studio.

Low temperatureFull kiln firing · 90-litre kiln
40 €
High temperatureFull kiln firing · 90-litre kiln
45 €

A separate service from the coworking fee. Before bringing your pieces, check availability and material compatibility.

THE SPACE

A look inside the studio.

Wooden worktables, shelving and tools. A space dedicated to working with your hands.

BEFORE YOU START

Frequently asked questions

Is the coworking just for ceramics?

Artists and craftspeople are welcome too. The shared table can also be used for other creative activities, such as jewellery making. Tell us about your work and the space you need when you visit.

What does the coworking include?

Your chosen desk option, access with your own key Monday to Saturday from 09:00 to 22:00, storage, use of the 4 Shimpo pottery wheels by reservation and the slab roller. Materials and firings are charged separately.

Can I come whenever I want?

You can plan your work within the access hours: Monday to Saturday, 09:00 to 22:00. You will have your own key.

Are materials and firings included?

Materials are not included. Firings for coworking members are booked separately: a full kiln firing at low temperature, €40; at high temperature, €45. Contact us to discuss conditions and availability.

How do I use the pottery wheels?

There are 4 Shimpo pottery wheels available to coworking members. Use is included with both desk options and arranged by reservation so you can plan your sessions.

Can I learn ceramics in the coworking?

The coworking is intended for independent projects. If you would like guidance while learning, take a look at our pottery wheel and handbuilding classes.

Can I visit before deciding?

Yes. Contact us on WhatsApp to arrange a visit. You can see the space, desks and equipment, and ask any questions.

COME AND MEET SAMAL

Looking for a place for your next pieces?

Get in touch. We will tell you about availability and arrange a studio visit.

Arrange a visit
150 € / month · fromVisit the studio