PG Potters’ Guild Classes

Making Lidded Pots (April 21, 2024)

Making Lidded Pots (April 21, 2024)

CA$50.00

In this mini workshop you will learn how to make lidded vessels in a variety of different styles.

Time: 1-4pm

 Additional information:

  • Wear clothes that can get muddy
  • Some clay is included in your fees, but if you want to make lots, please bring your own.
  • Please meet at Studio 2880 (second building as you drive into the parking lot) - 2880 - 15th Avenue

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.  

No Prerequisites

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

Intermediate Hand Building (May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11)

Intermediate Hand Building (May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11)

CA$285.00

In this class, students will learn alternative Hand Building methods including designing and using templates, hard slab construction, how to design and make tile sets, and other project-based learnings.  Surface texturing/decorating will also be explored, and more!

Date: May 7, 14, 21, 28, June 4, 11, 2024

Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm

Instructors: Natalie Brekkaas

Please note: Participants must have taken Beginner Hand Building Class(es) or have a demonstrable competency with hand building techniques.  This is not a beginner class, and instruction on hand building basics will not be shown.

 

This class includes:

• 6 evenings of instruction, plus one month of studio time following classes

• clay and use of guild tools

• glazing and firing during classes

 

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.

  • Please meet at Studio 2880 (second building as you drive into the parking lot) - 2880 - 15th Avenue
  • Wear clothes that can get muddy
  • Tools and clay are provided, but you may wish to bring a towel

Beginner Wheel Level 2 (April 9,11,16,18,23,25, 2024)

Beginner Wheel Level 2 (April 9,11,16,18,23,25, 2024)

CA$285.00

Beginner Wheel Level 2

A terrific course for people who have completed the Beginners' Wheel Level 1 and are ready to move on. Basic techniques are reinforced through the exploration of form. New skills are developed through more complex throwing projects. Students will learn techniques to throw taller, wider, larger forms.  Class critiques are used to help students refine their work and develop a critical eye.

Date: April 9, 11, 16, 18, 23, 25, 2024
Time: 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Instructors: Karen Heathman

Please be able to throw a cylinder!

This class includes:

• 6 evenings of instruction, plus one month of studio time following classes 
• clay and use of guild tools
• glazing and firing during classes

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up. 

  • Please meet at Studio 2880 (second building as you drive into the parking lot) - 2880 - 15th Avenue
  • Wear clothes that can get muddy
  • Tools and clay are provided, but you may wish to bring a towel

 

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (May 1, 2024)

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (May 1, 2024)

CA$50.00

Not able to commit to a 6 week pottery class? The Prince George Potters’ Guild is pleased to be adding a single evening class to its’ repertoire of classes - Try It Nights! Join us for a two hour session led by a skilled instructor who will help you explore the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel.

Cost is $50 per person which includes instruction, clay, glaze, firing for one bowl. Additional pieces may be available at $6 per bowl.

Details:

You will be encouraged to throw multiple bowls throughout the evening and then choose one masterpiece to keep.This piece will be finished and glazed by the instructor and ready for pick up three weeks later.

  • These sessions are designed for folks with no clay experience
  • Please wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.  

No Prerequisites

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (June 5, 2024)

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (June 5, 2024)

CA$50.00

Not able to commit to a 6 week pottery class? The Prince George Potters’ Guild is pleased to be adding a single evening class to its’ repertoire of classes - Try It Nights! Join us for a two hour session led by a skilled instructor who will help you explore the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel.

Cost is $50 per person which includes instruction, clay, glaze, firing for one bowl. Additional pieces may be available at $6 per bowl.

Details:

You will be encouraged to throw multiple bowls throughout the evening and then choose one masterpiece to keep.This piece will be finished and glazed by the instructor and ready for pick up three weeks later.

  • These sessions are designed for folks with no clay experience
  • Please wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.  

No Prerequisites

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (July 3, 2024)

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (July 3, 2024)

CA$50.00

Not able to commit to a 6 week pottery class? The Prince George Potters’ Guild is pleased to be adding a single evening class to its’ repertoire of classes - Try It Nights! Join us for a two hour session led by a skilled instructor who will help you explore the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel.

Cost is $50 per person which includes instruction, clay, glaze, firing for one bowl. Additional pieces may be available at $6 per bowl.

Details:

You will be encouraged to throw multiple bowls throughout the evening and then choose one masterpiece to keep.This piece will be finished and glazed by the instructor and ready for pick up three weeks later.

  • These sessions are designed for folks with no clay experience
  • Please wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.  

No Prerequisites

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (August 7, 2024)

Try It Nights Wheel Throwing (August 7, 2024)

CA$50.00

Not able to commit to a 6 week pottery class? The Prince George Potters’ Guild is pleased to be adding a single evening class to its’ repertoire of classes - Try It Nights! Join us for a two hour session led by a skilled instructor who will help you explore the basics of throwing on a potter’s wheel.

Cost is $50 per person which includes instruction, clay, glaze, firing for one bowl. Additional pieces may be available at $6 per bowl.

Details:

You will be encouraged to throw multiple bowls throughout the evening and then choose one masterpiece to keep.This piece will be finished and glazed by the instructor and ready for pick up three weeks later.

  • These sessions are designed for folks with no clay experience
  • Please wear clothes and shoes that can get dirty

All current classes are for participants ages 16 years and up.  

No Prerequisites

This class is currently full. If you would like to be notified about upcoming classes, please enter your name and email address {below}. You will receive an email when new classes are posted. You can opt out of this email list at any time.

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Cancellation and Refund Policy

Refunds will only be given if you cancel more than 7 days before of the classes or workshop. A non-refundable $25 administration fee applies to all cancellations. Your purchase is acceptance of these terms.