Adult Pottery Classes
Winter 2024 - Beginner Handbuilding for Adults (Wednesday Mornings)
Only a few left!
Time: Wednesday mornings from 9:00am - Noon
Start Date: Wednesday January 10th
Teacher: Eekta Trienekens
Class size: Minimum 6 students, maximum 8 students
Class Description: Through this in-person class at the Waterloo Potter's Workshop, students will learn the basics of hand-building, including pinch pots, coil, slab, slump and hump molds, and joining. Students will also start exploring surface design through texture and glazing.
Course includes 6 weeks of making, one week off for firing, then 1 class for glazing and 1 class to pick up and review your work.
Full Schedule:
- Wednesday January 10th (making)
- Wednesday January 17th (making)
- Wednesday January 24th (making)
- Wednesday January 31st (making)
- Wednesday February 7th (making)
- Wednesday February 14th (making)
- Week off for firing
- Wednesday February 28th (glazing)
- Wednesday March 6th (pickup & review)
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a $25 service fee. Any cancellation later than 1 week before the course start date will not be refunded, unless the spot can be filled before the first class. Missed classes will not be rescheduled or refunded. Please note that there are no makeup sessions for missed classes.
Winter 2024 - Beginner Handbuilding for Adults (Wednesday Evenings)
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Time: Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 9:30pm
Start Date: Wednesday January 10th
Teacher: Theresa Gilhuly
Class size: Minimum 6 students, maximum 8 students
Class Description: Through this in-person class at the Waterloo Potter's Workshop, students will learn the basics of hand-building, including pinch pots, coil, slab, slump and hump molds, and joining. Students will also start exploring surface design through texture and glazing.
Course includes 6 weeks of making, one week off for firing, then 1 class for glazing and 1 class to pick up and review your work.
Full Schedule:
- Wednesday January 10th (making)
- Wednesday January 17th (making)
- Wednesday January 24th (making)
- Wednesday January 31st (making)
- Wednesday February 7th (making)
- Wednesday February 14th (making)
- Week off for firing
- Wednesday February 28th (glazing)
- Wednesday March 6th (pickup & review)
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a $25 service fee. Any cancellation later than 1 week before the course start date will not be refunded, unless the spot can be filled before the first class. Missed classes will not be rescheduled or refunded. Please note that there are no makeup sessions for missed classes.
Winter 2024 - Beginner Wheel for Adults (Wednesday Mornings)
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Time: Wednesday mornings from 9:00am - Noon
Start Date: Wednesday January 10th
Teacher: Connie Straicher
Class Size: Minimum 6 students, maximum 8 students
Class Description: Through this in-person class at the Waterloo Potter's Workshop, students will learn the basics of working on the wheel: centering, raising walls, throwing bowls, plates, and mugs, as well as trimming and adding handles.
Course includes 6 weeks of making, one week off for firing, then 1 class for glazing and 1 class to pick up and review your work.
Note: Glazing for this class will take place from 1:00 - 4:00pm on Wednesday February 28th. If you are unable to attend that time, please sign up for a different class or at a later date!
Full Schedule:
- Wednesday January 10th (making)
- Wednesday January 17th (making)
- Wednesday January 24th (making)
- Wednesday January 31st (making)
- Wednesday February 7th (making)
- Wednesday February 14th (making)
- Week off for firing
- Wednesday February 28th (glazing)
- Wednesday March 6th (pickup & review)
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a $25 service fee. Any cancellation later than 1 week before the course start date will not be refunded, unless the spot can be filled before the first class. Missed classes will not be rescheduled or refunded. Please note that there are no makeup sessions for missed classes.
Winter 2024 - Beginner Wheel for Adults (Wednesday Evenings)
Sold out
Time: Wednesday evenings from 6:30 - 9:30pm
Start Date: Wednesday January 10th
Teacher: Maddie Gabriel
Class Size: Minimum 6 students, maximum 8 students
Class Description: Through this in-person class at the Waterloo Potter's Workshop, students will learn the basics of working on the wheel: centering, raising walls, throwing bowls, plates, and mugs, as well as trimming and adding handles.
Course includes 6 weeks of making, one week off for firing, then 1 class for glazing and 1 class to pick up and review your work.
Note: Glazing for this class will take place on Monday February 26th at 6:30pm. If you are unable to attend that day, please sign up for a different class or at a later date!
Full Schedule:
- Wednesday January 10th (making)
- Wednesday January 17th (making)
- Wednesday January 24th (making)
- Wednesday January 31st (making)
- Wednesday February 7th (making)
- Wednesday February 14th (making)
- Week off for firing
- Monday February 26th (glazing - class moved from Wednesday to Monday)
- Wednesday March 6th (pickup & review)
Cancellation Policy: All cancellations are subject to a $25 service fee. Any cancellation later than 1 week before the course start date will not be refunded, unless the spot can be filled before the first class. Missed classes will not be rescheduled or refunded. Please note that there are no makeup sessions for missed classes.
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