Studio & home

Hand-built using repurposed materials by Paul and Ginny Soldner in Aspen, CO, beginning in the 1950’s. The Soldner Center seeks to integrate the arts, architecture, environment, energy and community.

The Soldner Center is open to visitors by reservation only.

Tours of the Soldner Center run from June - August and closes to the public September - May.

Creativity & community

The Soldner Center offers a handful of summer workshops and events in partnership with local and national artists.

Honoring the past, creating the future.

Paul was a prolific artist. His ceramic or bronze sculptures as well as works on paper are in museums and private collections around the world. He was an innovator, and he is recognized as the originator of the American Raku ceramic firing technique. He held 7 patents for designs of his well-known Soldner clay mixers and Soldner pottery wheels.