Fired Clay Pottery Studio

Come Clay With Us!

We have classes for all skill levels. Interested in a membership? Email us at hello@firedclaypottery.com for more information or to book a tour as we are not a walk-in studio.

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Clay Club

Our Clay Club Membership is ideal for the person seeking weekly instruction but with less structure than a traditional 6 week class. We offer continuous enrollment so your four week session begins as soon as you enroll.

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Teen Wheel Throwing - ages 12 & up
Calling all teens! Join us for a 6-week workshop where we will teach you the basics of working with clay. Intended for wheel-throwing, this class can also set you up for success with hand-building.

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Level 1-Wheel Throwing Foundations
This class is a prerequisite for Level 2 or Level 3 if you have no prior experience working with clay. Classes are now 2.5 hours in length.
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Level 2-Wheel Throwing Functional Basics
Build on your skills including centering & pulling walls. Focus on cylinders, mugs, small plates & bowls. Classes are 3 hours in length. Students also have 24/7 access to use our classroom for practice when there is no class in session.
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Level 3 - Wheel Throwing Intermediate Skill Building
This class is for those who are ready to level up their clay designs and develop more advanced forms. The class will be based somewhat on student skill level and interest but topics may include: working with larger amounts of clay (5+ lbs), more complicated forms such as lidded jars, serving pieces such as large bowls and platters, how to throw to a gauge or more uniformly. More in depth consideration will be give to item design.
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Beginner Hand Building
Learn various techniques for making both functional & decorative pottery, along with texturing, glazing & decorating options.
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Workshops

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Saturday Night Claymates
A fun night out for your and your favourite Claymate. You'll each work on your own pottery wheel to make one or two masterpieces. You'll select your glaze colour & leave your pieces with us to do the trimming, firings, and glazing. Your masterpieces will be ready for you in approximately two weeks.
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Wheel Sampler
Join us for this 2 hour lesson as we introduce you to the art of throwing on a pottery wheel. A great option for those who want to give it a try before committing to a 6 week class! You'll make 1 or 2 pieces, then select your glaze colour & leave your pieces with us to do the trimming, firings and glazing. Your masterpieces will be ready for you in approximately two weeks.
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Ghost Workshop
Just in time for the spooky season! Have some fun creating your ghosts which you can customize with some fun accents, and then paint with coloured underglazes. We'll finish them off for you by glazing in a clear, shiny glaze. Ghosts will be ready to pick up in approximately two weeks.
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Ghost Mugs

Come clay with us and make a ghostly mug in time for Halloween! We'll teach you to hand build a mug from a slab of clay which you will then paint with a face. We'll finish your mug for you by applying the final glaze. Your mug will be ready in 10-14 days.
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Pumpkins!
Are you ready for Pumpkin (Spice) Season?
Come clay with us, and make some sweet pumpkins this fall! In this 2-hour workshop, you'll learn how to shape pinch pots into these charming little gourds. If you're a Halloween fan, we'll show you how to carve faces into them to make Jack 'O Lanterns!
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Slab Mug Workshop
Come clay with us and build your perfect cup of coffee - from scratch!
In this two-hour workshop, our instructor will demonstrate the process of slab building a mug or iced drink cup. You will roll and texture a slab of clay, build your mug, attach your handle, and add any decorations you desire. You'll then choose your glaze and leave your mug with us. We'll bisque fire your mug, apply your chosen glaze, and fire it a second time to complete the process. Your mug will be ready for you to pick up in 10-14 days.
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