Adult Wheel Classes
Level 1 - $224
This wheel course will cover the basic techniques for the beginner, centering the clay, making cylinders, bowls, mugs, trimming, decorating and glazing. No prerequisite. Ages:16 to adult.
Instructor: Debbie McLeod
Code: GPS408B1.405 CANCELLED
April 16 to June 11 ( no class May 21)
Mondays: 12:30 pm to 3:00 pm
Instructor: Colette Beardall
Code: GPS408B1.407
April 18 to June 6
Wednesdays: 7:00 pm to 9:30pm
Instructeur Isaac Fouchard – francais
Code: GPS408B1.402F -CANCELLED
20 avril au 8 juin
vendredi: 19 h à 21 h 30
Level 1.5 - $224
This course is aimed at students who have completed Level 1 and wish to advance, but still require more guidance from the instructor for the full 2 1/2 hour class. The class will progress towards more advanced forms including covered forms, bowls, plates, sets, teapots and closed-in forms. Prerequisite: Be able to consistently centre and throw a cylinder as high as it is wide. Ages:16 to adult.
Instructor: John Ikeda
Code: GPS408B15.402 - CANCELLED
April 17 to June 5
Tuesdays: 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Instructor: Carolynne Pynn-Trudeau
Code: GPS408B15.403
April 18 to June 6
Wednesdays: 1:00 pm to 3:30 pm
Instructor: Carolynne Pynn-Trudeau
Code: GPS408B15.404 -CANCELLED
April 18 to June 6
Wednesdays: 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Instructor: Suzanne Snook
Code: GPS408B15.401
April 19 to June 7
Thursdays: 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Level 2/3 - $224
This course is for students who have completed two to three courses on the wheel and who can consistently throw a cylinder as high as it is wide. Emphasis will be placed on improving throwing skills and exploring surface decoration.
Instructor: Suzanne Snook
Code: GPS408B2.406
April 17 to June 5
Tuesdays: 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm
Professional Advanced Wheel - $240
This course is specifically designed to help the professional and advanced potters to fine tune their forms, to critically view their work and progress the participant to a higher level of accomplishment. John Ikeda a master potter will be instructing this course. Ages 16 to Adult.
Instructor: John Ikeda
Code: GPS408BG.401 -CANCELLED
April 17 to June 5
Tuesdays: 12:30 pm to 3:30 pm
What people are saying:
"We are fortunate to have a facility of this caliber in the Ottawa area. The quality of instruction is excellent and the level of creativity is inspiring" Ellen Sloan
"I enjoyed the class. The instructors and staff make this a wonderful experience. Thank you for having a wonderful place for creative expression" Wade Vienneau
"Super class, very informative teacher, lots of fun and I came away wanting more and to take more classes." Colleen Davis
"I have thoroughly enjoyed and especially learned so much from the 2 courses I have taken with John Ikeda. He has cajoled me to undo bad habits and opened me up to new ways to look at my avocation to pottery" Fran Dennett
"I took John Ikeda's Professional Development Class and I am thrilled to take it again. I feel it is an evolutionary process and I am excited to continue the journey. I find JOhn approachable and open and a wealth of knowledge..." Colette Beardall
