MULTI-WEEK CLASSES
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Whether you’re trying pottery for the very first time or looking to grow your skills, our multi-week classes are a great place to dig in. These courses are ideal for anyone looking to develop their skills in a structured, supportive environment and explore every step of the process: making, trimming, and glazing.
Have questions? Take a peek at our FAQ! You can also reach out to us via email: mudurbanpotters@gmail.com
Upcoming Multi-Week Class Schedules
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Sundays
2:00 - 4:30pm ⋅ October 18 - November 29
Taught by JasonSundays
5:30 - 8:00pm ⋅ October 18 - November 29
Taught by EmilyMondays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 19 - November 30
Taught by EmilyTuesdays
11:00am - 1:30pm ⋅ October 20 - December 1
Taught by MelanieTuesdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 20 - December 1
Taught by HannaWednesdays
3:00 - 5:30pm ⋅ October 21 - December 2
Taught by MeganWednesdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 21 - December 2
Taught by JasonThursdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 22 - December 3
Taught by AmyFridays
10:30am - 1:00pm ⋅ October 23 - December 4
Taught by Pat -
INTERMEDIATE WHEEL:
Not offered this semester, sorry!
PROGRESSING POTTERS:
Fridays
2:00 - 4:30pm ⋅ October 30 - December 11
Taught by Pat -
BEGINNER CLAY SAMPLER SERIES (HALF HAND BUILDING/HALF WHEEL THROWING):
Not offered this semester, sorry!
BEGINNER HAND BUILDING:
Thursdays
6:00 - 8:30pm ⋅ October 29 - December 10
Taught by Madde
*Registration open! Scroll down to purchase!
October-November registration opens on October 1st @ 6:00 PM!
Come back then to sign up!
Scroll down to view full details, register, or add yourself to the waitlist(s) if the class you are looking for is sold out!
7-Week Beginner Wheel-Throwing
$420 + GST / person
Various class times available 5 days/week. | See upcoming dates + times listed at the top of this page.
A weekly 2.5 hour wheel throwing class with hands-on instruction in a small group setting. You will learn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. At the end of the course you will have up to twelve unique creations to take home. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 9.
*All classes and workshops have an age minimum of 16+ unless otherwise specified.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Throwing
Week 2: Trimming & Throwing
Week 3: Trimming & Throwing
Week 4: Mini-Glaze Session, Trimming & Throwing
Week 5: Trimming & Throwing (Last Wet Clay Day!)
Week 6: Final Trimming Class + Hand Building
Week 7: Final Glazing Class
**If the class or workshop you’re interested in becomes sold out, click on the item image and join the waitlist on the following page. If a spot becomes available, we’ll notify everyone on the waitlist by email. Please note that waitlists do not usually carry over to future sessions, we start fresh each semester!
A weekly 2.5 hour wheel throwing class with hands-on instruction in a group setting. You will learn the basics of wheel throwing, trimming, and glazing. At the end of the course you will have up to twelve unique creations to take home. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 9.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Throwing
Week 2: Trimming and Throwing
Week 3: Trimming and Throwing
Week 4: Glazing, Trimming, and Throwing
Week 5: Trimming and Throwing (Last Wet Clay Day)
Week 6: Trimming and Hand Building (Last Chance to Trim)
Week 7: Final Glaze Day
CLASS SCHEDULES:
Sundays
2:00 - 4:30pm ⋅ October 18 - November 29
Taught by Jason
Sundays
5:30 - 8:00pm ⋅ October 18 - November 29
Taught by Emily
Mondays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 19 - November 30
Taught by Emily
Tuesdays
11:00am - 1:30pm ⋅ October 20 - December 1
Taught by Melanie
Tuesdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 20 - December 1
Taught by Hanna
Wednesdays
3:00 - 5:30pm ⋅ October 21 - December 2
Taught by Megan
Wednesdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 21 - December 2
Taught by Jason
Thursdays
6:30 - 9:00pm ⋅ October 22 - December 3
Taught by Amy
Fridays
10:30am - 1:00pm ⋅ October 23 - December 4
Taught by Pat
Please ensure when signing up for a course that you will be able to attend all lessons scheduled for that course. Ceramics are typically completed on a weekly basis due to the drying time required for your pieces each week. Our full cancellation/rescheduling policy is available here.
7-Week Beginner Hand Building
$420 + GST / person
View upcoming class schedules listed at the top of this page.
A weekly 2.5 hour class over 7 weeks. Learn the basics of hand-building using various techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab-building to create unique items. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 8.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Pinch Pots
Week 2: Coil Building
Week 3: Slab Building (pre-made templates)
Week 4: Slab Building (custom templates)
Week 5: Sculpting from Solid
Week 6: Surface Decoration (last wet clay day!)
Week 7: Glazing
**If the class or workshop you’re interested in becomes sold out, click on the item image and join the waitlist on the following page. If a spot becomes available, we’ll notify everyone on the waitlist by email. Please note that waitlists do not usually carry over to future sessions, we start fresh each semester!
Taught by Madde (@maddesullivan.ceramics)
Class Schedule: Thursdays ⋅ 6:00-8:30pm ⋅ October 29 - December 10
A weekly 2.5 hour class over 7 weeks. Learn the basics of hand-building using various techniques such as pinching, coiling, and slab-building to create unique items. No experience required! All materials (including clay, tools, aprons) are provided; no additional purchases necessary. Glaze and firing fees are also included in the cost of this class. Maximum class size of 8.
What to expect each week:
Week 1: Pinch Pots
Week 2: Coil Building
Week 3: Slab Building with Pre-made Templates
Week 4: Slab Building with Custom Templates
Week 5: Sculpting Solid & Hollowing Out
Week 6: Surface Decorating
Week 7: Glaze Day
Please ensure when signing up for a course that you will be able to attend all lessons scheduled for that course. Ceramics are typically completed on a weekly basis due to the drying time required for your pieces each week. Our full cancellation/rescheduling policy is available here.
7-Week Progressing Potters (Wheel-Throwing)
$380 + GST / person
View upcoming class schedules listed at the top of this page.
This 7 week course is led by Pat (@pat_jaffray) on Friday afternoons. In this post-beginner wheel class, Pat will meet each student where they’re at, and build from each individual’s current skill level. In each class you can expect to watch a demonstration of a new form or technique, and the remainder of the class will focus on individual coaching, with impromptu demos and explanations as needed. Each week and rotation of this class will have varied demonstrations as dictated by the participants each week. Maximum class size of 8.
What’s Included:
The base class fee is $380 and does not include clay. After registration, we’ll email you with instructions to select and purchase your first bag of clay. Clay options can be viewed online here. This setup allows you the flexibility to explore different clay bodies throughout the course. Basic tools and aprons are provided, and glaze and firing fees are included in the class fee.
Prerequisite:
You must have completed a minimum of two multi-week wheel classes prior to enrolling in this course.
**If the class or workshop you’re interested in becomes sold out, click on the item image and join the waitlist on the following page. If a spot becomes available, we’ll notify everyone on the waitlist by email. Please note that waitlists do not usually carry over to future sessions, we start fresh each semester!Taught by Pat (@pat_jaffray)
Class Schedule: Fridays ⋅ 2:00-4:30pm ⋅ October 30 - December 11
In this post-beginner wheel class, Pat will meet each student where they’re at, and build from each individual’s current skill level. In each class you can expect to watch a demonstration of a new form or technique, and the remainder of the class will focus on individual coaching, with impromptu demos and explanations as needed. Each week and rotation of this class will have varied demonstrations as dictated by the participants each week. Maximum class size of 8.
What’s Included:
The base class fee is $380 and does not include clay. After registration, we’ll email you with instructions to select and purchase your first bag of clay. Sample images of available clay bodies can be viewed online here. This setup allows you the flexibility to explore different clay bodies throughout the course. Basic tools and aprons are provided, and glaze and firing fees are included in the class fee.
Prerequisite:
You must have completed a minimum of two multi-week wheel classes prior to enrolling in this course.
Please ensure when signing up for a course that you will be able to attend all lessons scheduled for that course. Ceramics are typically completed on a weekly basis due to the drying time required for your pieces each week. Our full cancellation/rescheduling policy is available here.
