Pottery

Create sculptures and unique projects using traditional handbuilding techniques. Surface decorations, textures and glazing techniques will be introduced. Use your clay masterpiece at home.

• Sat, 9 am-10:30 am, Jan 13-Mar 3, $154.75 1100994

  8 yrs-12 yrs, 8 classes,   Register
• Sat, 11 am-12:30 pm, Jan 13-Mar 3, $154.75 1100999

  8 yrs-12 yrs, 8 classes,   Register

Get messy with your little ones! Create a unique pottery piece together using simple handbuilding forms and techniques. Discover coils, slabs and pinching techniques. One adult per child. No exceptions. Separate registration.

• Sun, 10 am-noon, Jan 21-Feb 18, $99.00 1101008

  6 yrs-10 yrs, 5 classes,   Register
• Sun, 1 pm-3 pm, Jan 21-Feb 18, $99.00 1101012

  6 yrs-10 yrs, 5 classes,   Register

Learn wheel throwing techniques to create projects together in a freely creative environment. Discover how to throw on a potter’s wheel, trim, decorate and glaze. One adult per child. No exceptions. Separate registration.

• Sun, 1:30 pm-3:30 pm, Jan 14-Mar 4, $158.25 1101021

  11 yrs-14 yrs, 8 classes,   Register

Create functional pieces using handbuilding construction techniques like coils or a slab and pinch pots. Surface decorations, textures and glazing techniques will be introduced.

• Sat, 1 pm-3 pm, Jan 13-Mar 3, $204.25 1101100

  10 yrs-13 yrs, 8 classes,   cancelled

Introduction to wheel throwing techniques. Create basic vessel forms such as cylinders and bowls. Glazing, decorative techniques and application of handles will be introduced.

• Sat, 10 am-noon, Jan 13-Mar 3, $204.25 1101029

  11 yrs-14 yrs, 8 classes,   Register
• Sat, 1 pm-3 pm, Jan 13-Mar 3, $204.25 1101032

  11 yrs-14 yrs, 8 classes,   Register

Create unique, functional and beautiful clay pieces for your home! Serving dishes, lamp bases, planters, jewelry boxes, vases, birdfeeders – the possibilities are endless. Learn basic handbuilding techniques: coil, slab and pinch pot methods. All levels welcome.

• Mon, 7 pm-9:30 pm, Jan 15-Mar 5, $195.50 1101095

  19 yrs+, 7 classes,   Register
• Tue, 1 pm-3:30 pm, Jan 16-Mar 6, $223.25 1101096

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   cancelled

Ever wonder what it's like to throw on the potter's wheel?  Come alone or grab a friend and spend an fun afternoon learning how to center clay and make a couple of pots ! Supplies provided.

• Fri, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 26, $39.25 1100939

  19 yrs+, 1 class,   Register
• Fri, 1 pm-4 pm, Feb 23, $39.25 1100940

  19 yrs+, 1 class,   Register

Learn Wheel 1 throwing techniques and explore a variety of handbuilding methods like the slab roller and coils, to make functional forms. Surface decoration and glazing techniques will be covered.

• Fri, 9:30 am-noon, Jan 12-Mar 2, $223.25 1101109

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register

Create pieces such as cylinders, plates and bowls. More advanced techniques: forming lids, surface decoration (carving and painting) with underglaze techniques, will be introduced.

• Mon, 6:30 pm-9:30 pm, Jan 22-Mar 19, $234.50 1100962

  19 yrs+, 7 classes,   Register

Learn wheel throwing techniques to create projects together in a freely creative environment. Discover how to throw on a potter’s wheel, trim, decorate and glaze. One adult per child. No exceptions. Separate registration.

• Sun, 1:30 pm-3:30 pm, Jan 14-Mar 4, $178.75 1100964

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register

Get messy with your little ones! Create a unique pottery piece together using simple handbuilding forms and techniques. Discover coils, slabs and pinching techniques. One adult per child. No exceptions. Separate registration.

• Sun, 10 am-noon, Jan 21-Feb 18, $111.75 1100944

  19 yrs+, 5 classes,   Register
• Sun, 1 pm-3 pm, Jan 21-Feb 18, $111.75 1100946

  19 yrs+, 5 classes,   Register

No instruction provided. Previous experience in any Nepean Visual Arts Centre pottery class is required. Participants must bring their own clay and tools. All clay MUST be purchased at the NVAC for a per bag fee.

• Mon, 9 am-noon, Jan 15-Mar 5, $95.00 1100916

  19 yrs+, 7 classes,   Register
• Mon, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 15-Mar 5, $95.00 1100918

  19 yrs+, 7 classes,   Register
• Tue, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 16-Mar 6, $108.50 1100920

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Tue, 9 am-noon, Jan 16-Mar 6, $108.50 1100921

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Tue, 6 pm-9 pm, Jan 16-Mar 6, $108.50 1100922

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Wed, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 17-Mar 7, $108.50 1100923

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Thu, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 18-Mar 8, $108.50 1100924

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Fri, 6 pm-9 pm, Jan 19-Mar 9, $108.50 1100927

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Thu, 9 am-noon, Jan 18-Mar 8, $108.50 1101113

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register

Do you have a special wheel work project in mind, but don’t know how to make it a reality? Our instructor will mentor you through to a finished product. Intermediate to advanced potters only.

• Mon, 9:30 am-noon, Jan 22-Mar 19, $195.50 1100953

  19 yrs+, 7 classes,   Register

No instruction provided. Previous experience in any Nepean Visual Arts Centre pottery class is required. Participants must bring their own clay and tools. All clay MUST be purchased at the NVAC for a per bag fee.

• Tue, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 16-Mar 6, $108.50 1100929

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Tue, 6 pm-9 pm, Jan 16-Mar 6, $108.50 1100930

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Wed, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 17-Mar 7, $108.50 1100931

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Thu, 9 am-noon, Jan 18-Mar 8, $108.50 1100933

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Thu, 1 pm-4 pm, Jan 18-Mar 8, $108.50 1100934

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Fri, 6 pm-9 pm, Jan 19-Mar 9, $108.50 1100936

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register

Create basic vessel forms such as cylinders and bowls. Glazing, decorative techniques and application of handles will be introduced.

• Wed, 7 pm-9:30 pm, Jan 17-Mar 7, $223.25 1100958

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Thu, 7 pm-9:30 pm, Jan 18-Mar 8, $223.25 1100960

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register
• Tue, 9:30 am-noon, Jan 30-Mar 27, $223.25 1101110

  19 yrs+, 8 classes,   Register