Pottery
Studio Time*
Gleneagles Pottery Studio offers intermediate and experienced adult potters the opportunity to use the facility in a relaxing, non-instructional setting (no instruction provided). Pre-registration is available to adults who have completed a pottery program at the studio. (Clay not included)
*Spring Break may impact the hours listed below. Please call 604-925-7270 for up-to-date studio times during Spring Break.
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9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Supervised |
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Supervised |
9 a.m. - 12 p.m. Unsupervised |
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12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Supervised |
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Supervised |
12:30 - 3:30 p.m. Unsupervised |
12 - 3 p.m. Supervised |
12 - 3 p.m. Supervised |
12 - 3 p.m. Unsupervised |
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6:30 - 9 p.m. Unsupervised |
3 - 6 p.m. Unsupervised |
3 - 6 p.m. Unsupervised |
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6 - 9 p.m. Unsupervised |
Pottery Clay
Please purchase clay online before your class. Bring along your proof or purchase to class—various types of clay available at the studio. Clay pick will only be available during supervised studio times.
Rates
Pottery Passes are back. Passes will be available for purchase as of September 1, 2021 to be used for pottery studio bookings as of September 7th, and will allow experienced potters to access the studio during scheduled times to do independent work. Pre-registration for studio times will continue with weekly registration opening the Wednesday prior.
| 2022 Passes & Pricing | |
| 1 month | $74.25 |
| 3 month | $159.10 |
| 10-visit pass | $174.40 |
| Single Drop-in | $20 |
Questions
Pottery: Beginners
Explore your creative side and learn the basics of pottery including hand building, wheelwork techniques and glazing in a class designed for beginners! Clay is extra. Glazes and firing included.
Pottery: Sculptures
This 8-week course introduces students to the possibilities of artistic expression through sunken relief, high relief, and sculpture in the round. Students discover the main principles of proportion along with the mysteries and surprise that accompany the creative process.
Pottery: Raku
Experience the Raku firing process and learn about its vibrant possibilities! Originating in 16th century Japan, the word raku freely translates as 'enjoyment'. Experience Raku, horsehair firing, saggar firing and slip resist with smoke firing. Glazes are included. Clay is extra. All levels of experience welcome.
Pottery: Family
Discover the messy fun of clay! Learn creative hand building, glazing and finishing techniques. All supplies are included. Both parent and children need to register for the program.
Pottery: Intermediate & Beyond
For those who have experience working with clay. Hone your hand building and throwing skills under the guidance of a ceramic instructor in a relaxed and supportive environment. Clay is extra. Glazes and firing included. Must have previous experience or have completed pottery for beginners.
Pottery: Throwing on the Wheel
This hands-on pottery class will teach you various wheel-throwing techniques. No experience necessary. If you want to improve your throwing, or learn from scratch, this is the class for you! Clay not included.