POTTERY IN THE PARKP.E.I Potters Studio at Victoria Park (small white house next to tennis courts)Adult ClassesClasses are taught by professional Island potters and are designed to be fun as well as educational. Perfect for beginners as well as those with some experience. Classes are small in size (maximum of 8), relaxed and informal in style. Instruction covers the basics of clay preparation, wheel-throwing techniques, and glazing and decoration. Hand-building techniques can also be explored depending on interest. A great way to relieve stress and enhance creativity while learning a new skill! Participants will get a thorough introduction to the art ofpottery making and have fun while creating their own pieces from start to finish.Fall session: Registration will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the studio
- Mondays 6:30 to 9:30 PM September 24 to November 26 $200 plus clay ($25)
- Tuesdays 6:30 to 9:30 PM September 25 to November 27 $200 plus clay ($25)
- Thursdays 6:30 to 9:30 PM September 27 to November 29 $200 plus clay ($25)
Winter session: Registration will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013 from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the studio
- Mondays 6:30 to 9:30 PM January 14 to March 18 $200 plus clay ($25)
- Tuesdays 6:30 to 9:30 PM January 15 to March 19 $200 plus clay ($25)*
- Thursdays 6:30 to 9:30 PM January 17 to March 21 $200 plus clay ($25)
*If enough participants are interested, an intermediate/advanced class will be offered that will focus more on throwing complex forms and in glazing and decorating.For more information call Barb at 368-3268.
POTTERY IN THE PARK (Fall 2012 and Winter 2013)PEI Potters StudioVictoria Park (small white house next to tennis courts)Childrens Class (Ages 9-14)A class for children aged 9-14 will be held on Saturdays. While creative exploration with clay is stressed, beginners will learn the basics of clay preparation, a variety of hand-building techniques, glazing and decorating and an introduction to wheel throwing. Students with previous experience may focus more on wheel throwing. The class is taught by an experienced potter and is designed to be fun as well as educational. The class is small in size (maximum of 8) and relaxed and informal in style. Participants will get a thorough introduction to the art of pottery making and have fun while creating their own pieces from start to finish.Fall Session: Registration will be held on Tuesday, Sept. 11, 2012from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the studioSaturdays: 1:30 to 3:30 PM * Sept. 29 to Dec. 1 $175
(includes clay) age 9-14Winter Session: Registration will be held on Tuesday, Jan. 8, 2013from 5:30 to 7:30 PM at the studioSaturdays: 1:30 to 3:30 PM * Jan. 19 to March 23 $175 (includesclay) age 9-14* Note: if enough students register an additional class will be heldon Saturday mornings.For more information call Barb at 368-3268.
