Intro Handbuilding Class - 3 hours - Adult
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single registration for adults of all skill levels
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Please be sure to review our Studio and Breakage Policy before attending your class.
About this class
Try your hands at pottery handbuilding!
In this adult-only handbuilding pottery class, get ready to craft personalized items like mugs, bowls, and decorative pieces. Let your imagination guide you! Participants will explore traditional techniques such as pinch pots, coiling, and slab-building. The comprehensive instruction includes the use of underglaze for coloring. Finished pieces are fired, coated with a clear glaze, and safe for dishwasher and food use.
Who is it for
This class is for single registration for adults of all skill levels
What to expect
- Expect to get a bit dirty with clay slip, but all materials used will wipe off with water, or come out in the laundry
- The last 20 minutes of the class will be dedicated to clean-up
- This class is one, 2.75 hour session
- This class includes one fired piece
- Any included or purchased pottery will be fired by our team to make it food-safe, and ready for pickup 3 weeks after the class.
What to bring
- Please bring an apron and hand towel for you to use during the class.
- Short trimmed nails are ideal for ceramic creativity, but our team is happy to instruct some work-arounds for acrylics.
Please note:
- Purchases are nonrefundable, and rescheduling requires 72 hours' notice.
- The studio is not liable for lost or broken pieces, recognizing explosions and cracks as inherent in the ceramic process.
- Please be sure to arrive on time, late arrivals may be denied entry.
- Please review our Studio and Breakage Policy for more details.
Our Instructors
Hand building classes
Richmond Studio
Clay with Me
Toronto's most inclusive pottery studio.
Clay with Me is all about connection, community, and creativity. We understand the importance of having a creative outlet and the opportunity to connect with your body and mind within a supportive space.
Expert Instruction
Our amazing instructors are excited to share their skills and knowledge with you at your next ceramics class.
People love CWM
Such an amazing and fun time at Clay with me! Our first time and loved the Dundas location. Highly recommend this fun activity! We totally love our new pieces!
Nancy K.
Don't think, just book a class! This place is amazing. Highly recommend, if your wanting to try something new, or a date night idea, you wont be disappointed.
Allan E.
I’ve come to the studio now a few times and it’s awakened a true love of a new craft! I love the studio’s atmosphere, friendliness. All the staff are so sweet.
Sanna W.
Dundas Studio
2112 Dundas St. W.
Toronto, ON
M6R 1W9
Our bright and beautiful Dundas pottery studio welcomes students new and old for adult & children's pottery classes!
- Monday - Saturday 12 pm - 9 pm
- Sunday 12 pm - 4 pm
Richmond Studio
474 Richmond St. W
Toronto, ON
M5V 1Y2
Four floors of pottery in the heart of downtown Toronto, ready to welcome adults, children, friends & families for pottery wheel, handbuilding, paint your own pottery & private events!
- Tuesday - Friday 4 pm - 8 pm
- Saturday 10 am - 8 pm
- Sunday 1 pm - 4 pm
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We work hard to make sure that our ceramic creations have the most minimal impact on the planet as possible.
Check out just some of the ways we make our two Clay with Me pottery studios as sustainable as possible.
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As a small business that was born out of one communities need for child care, creativity and education, we know how important it is to support our growing community and other small businesses.
Our learning ladder
At Clay with Me Pottery Studio, the opportunities to learn are never ending. We have classes in various pottery techniques for every skill level, to continue their learning and growth with our expert instructors.
