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Classes
The Almonte Potters Guild offers a range of pottery courses and workshops for all skill levels.
Adult Classes $240 + Clay ($35.00 per bag) – 8 weeks | Children’s Classes $155 – Clay Included – 8 weeks
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
Introduction to Pottery
This course teaches the novice student the basic techniques of forming clay into hand-built objects and to throw a pot on the wheel. Topics include: Hand-building (pinch, coil and slab techniques), Wheel throwing, Pottery tools & equipment, Safety, Firing Clay, Decorating / Glazing.
Adults – 8 weeks : $240.00 + Clay ($35.00 per bag)
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
Wheel Throwing
Students learn the basics of centering and forming clay into simple shapes on the wheel. The use of clay slips, glazes and other decorating methods are taught as well. Both Introductory and Intermediate/Advanced courses are offered.
Adult 8 weeks : $240.00 + Clay ($35.00 per bag)
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
Family, Teen and Children’s Classes
Pottery making techniques are taught and creative expression is encouraged in these fun classes.
Family Classes 8 weeks: $155 – Clay included | Children’s Classes 8 weeks : $155 – Clay included
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
March Break Drop-In Classes
March 2020 – dates to be announced
10am.to 12:30pm.
Children aged 6 to 12 – $30.00 per child or two children for $50.00 – Clay Included
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
Intermediate / Advanced Hand-Building
This course expands on the hand-building techniques and skills learned in the Introduction to Pottery course.
Intermediate / Advanced Hand-Building with Saskia Praamsma
Adults – 8 weeks : $240.00 + Clay ($35.00 per bag)
Register by phone: 613-256-5556 or by Email
Note: Payment by cheque or cash only.
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