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Pottery: The Basics of Hand Building

June 12 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

$85.00

Come play with clay and make your own bowls and plates!

Pottery is an exceptional art form that transforms clay into functional dinnerware, home decorations, and sculptures. In this beginner-friendly class, you will learn how to handbuild your own pieces using slump molds, carving, shaping, and glazing. You will take home 2 completed piece home – your choice between bowls or plates.

Duration: 2 hour Classes – Please arrive 15 minutes before the start time to participate
Dates: 3 consecutive Mondays
Maximum # of Participants: 4
Project: Ceramic Bowls or Plates
Difficulty: Beginner
Age: 12+

**Please note registration closes 24 hours prior to class**

Come to our workshop if:

  • You enjoy making messes while creating
  • You want to create unique pieces for your home
  • You want to get started with pottery

Skills Learned: Handbuilding, Shaping, Working with Bisqueware, Underglaze Painting, Dip Glazing

Class Goals: To familiarize yourself with the steps of pottery and enjoy yourself in the process!

Not a member? If you love the class and want more shop time we offer great incentives for new members on the day of the workshop.

Click here to learn more about membership at Maker Cube.

Attire

Required:

  • Closed-toe shoes
  • Long hair tied back

Recommended

  • Wear old clothes that you aren’t afraid to get a little muddy!
  • Apron (highly recommended)

FAQS

What is the age limit for the class?

The minimum age for participants is 12. Participants under the age of 18 must have a parent or guardian provide supervision during the class. Do you have children younger than 12? Sign up for our mailing list to get updates on our summer camps and kid friendly classes!

Where can I park?

Maker Cube’s parking lot has ample space available. Should the lot reach capacity, there is street parking along 206A St.

How do I cancel or reschedule a class?

Refunds or credit for future classes will only be provided if we are notified by email to [email protected] at least 24 hours in advance of the class. No refunds will be provided for late cancellation, and a re-booking fee of 50% of the cost of the class will be applied to reschedule a class.

Please arrive 15 minutes before the class for sign-in and to ensure it starts on time, those arriving more than 5 minutes late will not be able to attend. In the event of low registration, the class will be canceled and participants registered will be rescheduled to an alternate class date.

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Details

Date:
June 12
Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Cost:
$85.00
Event Category:
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Website:
events.makercube.ca

Tickets

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Pottery Handbuilding June 12, June 19, June 26
Registration for class
$ 85.00
2 available