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Current Session Dates;
Sunday – Nov 17th, 24th, Dec 1st, 8th, 15th
Monday – Nov 18th, 25th, Dec 2nd, 9th, 16th
Tuesdays – Nov 19th, 26th, Dec 3rd, 10th, 17th
Wednesdays – Nov 20th, 27th, Dec 4th, 11th, 18th
Thursdays – Nov 21st, 28th, Dec 5th, 12th, 19th
Fridays – Nov 22nd, 29th, Dec 6th, 13th, 20th
Saturdays – Nov 23rd, 30th, Dec 7th, 14th, 21st
Look at the Calendar for other session dates
No Experience require;) Shorter nails and hair tied back is recommended:)
Look at the Calendar for other session dates, If you can’t make a class you can makeup an afternoon class as there are usually openings:)
Your first 5-week session costs $280 + GST which includes all clay, tools and glazes. Classes have a maximum of ten (10) students for a very hands on learning experience.
Subsequent 5-week sessions are $270 + GST.
Students start on the wheel day one.
Day 1– Participants will be shown the process of centering, throwing and shaping a pottery piece on the wheel. Students will then use the pottery wheel to make 2-3 pieces on day 1. (2-3hour)
Day 2– Participants will be shown a demonstration on trimming and cleaning the pieces thrown in class 1 after which the participant will trim the pieces they threw on day 1. After the trimming the participants will throw another 1-3 pieces on the wheel. (2-3hour)
Day 3– Participants will be shown a demonstration on trimming and cleaning the pieces thrown in class 2 after which the participant will trim the pieces they threw on day 1. After the trimming the participants will throw another 2-3 pieces on the wheel. (2-3hour)
NOTE: Day 3 is supervised by a less experienced instructor.
Day 4– Trimming, carving, sculpting and cleaning the pieces thrown in day 2 & 3 as well as handle making for any mugs. (2-3hour)
Day 5– Glazing of the pieces will be completed in this class. (1-3hour)
Typical take home after 4-weeks of pottery:) Coffee will be that much better.