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Adult Pottery Programs
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VISUAL ARTS
Adult - Pottery Programs
Ranked as one of the best pottery studios in the province, the Clay Hut
has been home to Strathcona County’s iconic pottery program since
1978. Whether you are looking for a way to relax or want to learn a
new skill, we have something for everyone. Experience the many benefits
of working with clay under the support and guidance of our talented
instructors. Please note: To purchase clay, you must bring a cheque or cash
to the first class of the session. All other supplies are provided, including
the firing and glazing of your pottery. We are unable to provide credits
or make-up classes for any missed classes during the session. For safety
reasons, please wear closed-toe shoes and avoid loose clothing.
Absolute Beginners Pottery
Are you interested in exploring your creative side with clay? Learn the
basics of becoming a potter in this 10 week course, including handbuilding,
the potter’s wheel and glazing techniques. Omit Oct 10
Age:18Y+ Max 12
Smeltzer House
Clay Hut
7 - 10 pm $250.00
108002 Sep 12 to Nov 21 Mon
107998 Sep 14 to Nov 16 Wed
Intermediate Pottery
You’ve mastered the basics and you’re ready for more! Learn techniques
that will help you transform your clay into pots to be proud of. The
instructor will work with you to hone your skills and develop your personal
style. Prerequisite: Absolute Beginners Pottery or equivalent skills.
Age:18Y+ Max 12
Smeltzer House
Clay Hut
107999 Sep 13 to Nov 15 Tue
7 - 10 pm $250.00
Smeltzer House
Centre for Arts & Culture
Located on Broadmoor Blvd, just north of the traffic circle.
Questions? Call 780-464 2023
Advanced Pottery
Are you inspired and looking for a challenge? Take your skills to the next
level with this advanced course. Improve upon and learn new approaches
to working with clay. Explore the complexities of form, function and
decoration. Prerequisite: Intermediate Pottery or equivalent skills.
Age:18Y+ Max 11
Smeltzer House
Clay Hut
108000 Sep 15 to Nov 17 Thu
7 - 10 pm $250.00
Afternoon Pottery
This afternoon pottery class is for beginners or for those looking to
build upon their previous pottery experience. The instructor will work
with potters to introduce basic pottery techniques and support the
development of each potter’s personal style.
Age:18Y+ Max 12
Smeltzer House
Clay Hut
108001 Sep 15 to Nov 17 Thu
1 - 4 pm $250.00
Try it out! Clay workshop
Are you interested in giving pottery a try? Take this 3-session course,
create a handbuilt project and try out the potter’s wheel. This is a great
couples activity too! Please note, there is a one-week break between
classes 2 & 3 for the clay to dry and be fired. Supplies and materials
provided. Omit Oct 9
Age:18Y+ Max 10
Smeltzer House
Clay Hut
108003 Sep 25 to Oct 16 Sun
1 - 4 pm $90.00
Fall 2016