Welcome, JMU Students!
Get Your JMU Ceramics Class Kit!
2025/2026 JMU Ceramics Class Kits
Class Kit: $38.65
Class Kit with Surform: $48.65
TWO OPTIONS FOR PURCHASE:
OPTION 1: Advanced purchase. Purchase online here, and pick up from our lobby at your convenience. We will email you when your kit is ready (generally within 1 business day), starting 1/19.
OPTION 2: Purchase your kit in person during our weekend Open Hours, Saturday & Sunday 10am-2pm, starting 1/17.
What’s in the kit?
This kit was designed by Professor McMillan and contains the specialty ceramics tools you need for your ceramics course. All tools are high-quality brands that we use in our own studio. Each kit contains:
Base Kit: $38.65
1 × 9 Piece Kemper Tool Kit
1 × Serrated Steel Rib
1 × Red Rubber Rib
Optional add-on: $10
1 x Surform rasp
Where are you located?
We are on South 42, a short drive from campus. If you purchase in advance, you’ll find your class kit in a bag with your name on it on the shelves in our lobby.
Friendly City Clay & Art Center, 1157 South High Street, Harrisonburg, VA 22801
To get here from JMU: take Port Republic to South High Street and turn left. Go through one light (South Avenue), and a few hundred feet later on the right, you will see a sign for “1157 South High” with our logo below. Take the entrance just after main sign, labeled "Rear Entrance".
How soon will the kits be ready?
Class kit sales start 1/17 in the gallery, 1/19 for advanced purchases. If you purchase on this page, we'll email you when your kit is ready to pick up (generally within 1 business day). If you purchase from the gallery, the kit will be available immediately.
What are your pick up hours? (ADVANCE PURCHASE ONLY)
Please order your kit on this page, and we will email you when it’s ready to pick up!
Sunday: none
Monday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Tuesday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Wednesday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Thursday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Friday: 8:30am-5:30pm
Saturday: 10am-5pm
Alternatively, you can PURCHASE & PICK UP YOUR KIT IN PERSON Saturday & Sunday 10am-2pm, from our CraftArt Gallery.
What if those times don’t work for me? Email or text our Studio Manager Kathryn and she will set up a time to meet you! lkathrynstudio@gmail.com, (540) 421-2325.