Classes and Workshops

The Oldman River Potters Guild organizes workshops, classes and other learning opportunities for its members and the community. Throughout its rich history, dozens of talented clay artists have shared skills and ideas through the guild.

2021 Classes and Workshops

Full payment must accompany registration. Course participants will be accepted in the order their applications are received. Any registration received after the course is full will be wait-listed and contacted if an opening becomes available.

Adult Clay Exploration

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We are Currently Planning Dates for 2021 Fall Classes

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 Session 1: hand building

Session 2: wheel introduction

Session 3: surface design 

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This class will run for 3 sessions (one day a week) for 3 hours each night, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the fee is $100. 

Class limited to 8 people. 

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The Next Class Instructor: TBA

Next Class Date: TBA

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To register contact us from our 'contact us' page or e-mail OldmanRiverPottersGuild@gmail.com with the following information: 

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Name

E-mail Address

Phone Number

Method of payment (we accept e-transfer, cheque, debit or credit)

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Wheel Throwing Class

We are Currently Planning Dates for Fall 2021 Classes

 

Beginner's Wheel Class

 First time or build on your skills, come explore clay on the wheel with us!

Learn about the entire process, from raw clay to glazed, food safe pieces. We will walk to through each step, giving you lots of time to practice. 

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This class will run for 6 sessions (one day a week) for 3 hours each night, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the fee is $180.00. Materials and firings included, and you keep your tools after the class.  Class limited to 8 people. 

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The Next Class Instructor: TBA

Next Class Date: TBA

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To register contact us from our 'contact us' page or e-mail OldmanRiverPottersGuild@gmail.com with the following information: 

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Name

E-mail Address

Phone Number

Method of payment (we accept e-transfer, cheque, debit or credit)

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Hand Building Class

We are Currently Planning Dates for Fall 2021 Classes 

 

These classes will run for 6 sessions (one day a week) for 3 hours each night, 6:00 to 9:00 p.m. and the fee is $180.00.  This will include ½ box of clay, tools, glaze materials and firing cost. 

Class limited to 8 people. 

 

This class is designed to introduce the students to the complete ceramic cycle of form making, surface treatments to firing. You will learn methods such as pinch, coil, slab and their ceramic histories. More advanced participants can choose investigate the use of templates and molds. 

 

The Next Class Instructor: TBA

Next Class Date: TBA

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To register contact us from our 'contact us' page or e-mail with the following information: 

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Name

E-mail Address

Phone Number

Method of payment (e-transfer or cheque)