Workshop Description Perfect for beginner to intermediates, participants will learn the foundations of throwing, trimming, and glazing their own pottery. This workshop will be held in our brand new ceramics studio which features triple the square footage, state of the art tools and equipment, and 6 wheels to provide ample time to hone your throwing skills! Participants have the option …
Fall Pottery Intensive (All-Levels)
Workshop Description Join renowned ceramicist, Ralph Seely, for our Fall 2024 Pottery Intensive! This all-experience-level intensive workshop is open to anyone from complete beginners to experienced potters. Each participant is guaranteed 18 hours of throwing on the wheel over the initial 3 days, guided by individualized instruction. Participants will then have a 3 hour session the following week for glazing …
Studio 65+: Handbuilding Clay Objects
IMPORTANT COVID POLICY UPDATE As of September 22, 2021, some New Brunswick businesses will require Proof of Vaccination to access non-essential services. All of SJAC’s programs (workshops, galleries, performing arts events, rental events) fall under the included categories of services. All people aged 9 and up will be required to show their record of immunization or medical exemption certificate and …
Scratch the Surface: Clay Tiles
This workshop introduces you to the wonderful world of sgraffito on pottery. Coming from the Italian word for “to scratch”, sgraffito is a technique of scratching through layers of colour on the surface of ceramics to reveal the layers below, and enables an endless exploration of drawing, carving and painting techniques for your ceramics projects. You will work on flat …
Handbuilt Pottery
Have you always wanted to work with clay? Well here’s your opportunity! Join Karen Knight from “Soul Impressions Handbuilt Claywork” in a four week session of handbuilding. In a fun and relaxing environment, you’ll learn the handbuilding techniques of pinching, coiling and slabwork. The creative possibilities are endless. Design pieces that interest you. Come and fall in love with clay! Two …
Pottery on the Wheel with Joanna Pottle
Try your hand at making your own clay works of functional art in Greater Saint John’s community arts centre’s pottery studio. Sign up now and join professional potter Joanna Pottle for these fantastic classes, working on the wheel and handbuilding! Space is limited to only four students per class for plenty of time on the wheel and hands-on personal instruction. Fall …