Adult Combo - Friday Evenings
Learn all about clay. Handbuilding and Wheel Throwing
Course Description
Learn all about clay. Explore Handbuilding & Wheel Throwing. Discover the art of pottery in our Adult Combo course! This course is designed for beginners, offering a hands-on introduction to both handbuilding and wheel throwing techniques. Course Details: 🗓️ Start Date: May 23 until June 27 2025 Friday Evenings, once a week, for 2 hours, over 6 weeks ⏰ Time:6:30 – 8:30pm 📍 Location: Beyond Pottery, Burlington, ON 👩🏫 Instructor: Yvette Garcia-Mier 👥 Suitable for: Complete Beginners 🎨 Includes: Clay, tools, glazes, and kiln firings What to Expect: ✔️ Learn the Basics – Understand the stages of clay, clay preparation, essential tools, surface decoration, and glazing. ✔️ Handbuilding Techniques – Explore slab building, coil construction, and pinching to create unique, organic forms. ✔️ Wheel Throwing – Master the fundamentals of centering, pulling, and shaping clay on the potter's wheel. ✔️ Guided Instruction – Receive personalized support from our skilled instructor every step of the way. Who is this course for? Beginners eager to dive into the world of clay. Hot Tips for a Great Session: Avoid wearing jewelry and long nails—they can get in the way Bring an apron or old t-shirt and a towel. Pick-Up Information: Your pieces will typically be fired during the course. Finished works can be collected during sessions or 3-4 weeks after the course ends. We’ll notify you by email when your creations are ready for pick-up.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellations must be made in writing by email to info@beyondpottery.ca Cancellations will be subject to the following: -Cancellations within 14 days of the start date will be charged the full course fee. -Cancellations within 15-28 days of the start date will be charged 50% of the course fee. -If the participant fails to attend the course the full course fees are payable. Terms and Conditions -Courses are for Adults 18+ unless otherwise stated -All courses are non-refundable -We require at least two week advance notice to reschedule a course, regardless of the date of booking. -There are no partial refunds for missed classes.