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C1 Hand Building Course (all ages)

Unleash Your Inner Sculptor: Wednesdays Apr 16 - May 21

Started Apr 16
420 Canadian dollars

15 spots left


The Details

Dive into the world of clay without the wheel! Our hand building class invites you to explore the tactile and versatile art of creating pottery using fundamental techniques like pinching, coiling, and slab building. No experience is necessary, just bring your curiosity and a willingness to get your hands dirty. One bag of clay is included and unlimited open studio time! What to Expect: • Comprehensive Learning: Enjoy "18 hours" of dedicated instruction time over 6 weeks, providing ample opportunity to master various hand building techniques. • All-Inclusive Convenience: Focus on your creativity! We provide all the materials: clay, tools, underglazes and underglaze transfers. • Expert Guidance: Our passionate instructors are dedicated to supporting your creative journey. Benefit from personalized attention and guidance every step of the way. • Therapeutic Creativity: Immerse yourself in the calming and meditative process of working with clay. Hand building encourages focus, patience, and a deep connection to your artistic expression. • Connect and Create: Join a vibrant community of fellow makers in a relaxed and encouraging environment. Share ideas, inspiration, and the satisfaction of bringing your unique vision to life. Discover the Joy of Hand Building Whether you're a complete beginner or seeking to expand your pottery skills, our hand building class offers a fulfilling experience of self-discovery and artistic exploration. Craft unique pieces like mugs, bowls, planters, and decorative sculptures – the possibilities are endless! Embrace the Earth, Embrace the Process, Embrace Your Creativity. Sign up today and embark on a hands-on artistic adventure. We can't wait to see what you create!


Upcoming Sessions


Cancellation Policy

We look forward to see you in the studio! Please note that Courses, and Events are generally non refundable, however we understand that there are sometimes situations out of your control that may arise. Please reach out should you have any questions or concerns. If you are going to miss a class, please contact Erin to discuss using the Open Studio time to make up your missed class ( there may also be room in another class). We ask that you have all of your pieces trimmed and placed on the drying rack by the end of your fifth class (trimming class) to ensure they are bisque fired and ready for you final class ( Glazing) Should you have any questions please feel free to reach out to myself. Cheers Erin


Contact Details

  • 16 White Avenue unit 2, Bragg Creek, AB, Canada

    +15873176898

    erin@platypusceramics.com


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