Half day Pottery wheel throwing for Couples in Oakville, Bronte

The introductory workshop allows students to learn how to throw on a potter's wheel and hand build over the course of four hours.

By Artventures

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Wed, Nov 27, 2024 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM EST

Location

Artventures Oakville

2393 Lakeshore Rd. W. 201 Oakville, ON L6L 1H5 Canada

Refund Policy

No Refunds

About this event

Welcome to our pottery wheel class for couples! In this romantic and creative experience, you and your partner will have the opportunity to learn the art of pottery together.

During the class, you'll be guided by a skilled pottery instructor who will provide step-by-step instructions and demonstrations. They will teach you the fundamentals of working with clay on a pottery wheel, allowing you to create beautiful and unique ceramic pieces.

The class will begin with an introduction to the pottery wheel, where you'll learn about its components and how it functions. The instructor will then explain various techniques, such as centering the clay, shaping it, and creating different forms.

Once you've grasped the basic techniques, you and your partner will work together or independently at the pottery wheel, experiencing the joy and challenges of throwing clay. The instructor will be there to offer guidance and support as you work on your creations.

As a couple, you'll have the opportunity to collaborate and communicate throughout the process. You can help each other shape the clay, offer suggestions, and cheer each other on as you explore your artistic abilities.

During the class, you'll have the chance to create multiple pieces, such as bowls, cups, or vases. The instructor will also introduce you to various decorative techniques, like carving, glazing, or adding texture and color to your pottery.

At the end of the class, you'll select the pieces you want to keep, and the instructor will guide you on how to properly dry and finish them. Your finished pieces will have an option to go through a firing and glazing process, which the instructor will explain.

This pottery wheel class for couples is not only a creative experience but also a great way to bond and spend quality time together. You'll have fun, learn new skills, and create lasting memories as you craft beautiful ceramic pieces side by side.

So come join us and embark on this enchanting journey of clay and creativity with your partner!

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$160.28