11:00 am - 1:30 pm: 6 Week Sculpture/Surface Decoration – Mon Early Aft – Janine – Sept/Oct

In this 6 week class we will learn how to sculpt from basic principles, and assistance will be given to more advanced sculptors to enhance their skills. We will also explore a variety of surface decoration techniques such as carving and painting on tiles and/or hand-built greenware objects, as well as on bisqued pieces. Drafting, design placement, colour mixing and various brushwork techniques will also be touched on. You can work from any design reference you like such as wallpaper, photographs, fabrics, or your imagination. Reference pieces will also be provided. Class fees include paint supplies.

It runs every Monday, starting September 12 – October 17 , 2022, from 11:00 – 1:30 pm.  This class is $339.00HST included) per person and includes all materials and firing.  

Please note that all classes falling on Fridays – Mondays may be subject to a statutory holiday.   The teacher and students will decide whether the scheduled class is postponed by one week.  Also, due to Covid-19, the Guild may choose, in consultation with the Board of Health to postpone the beginning of this session of classes.  If this is the case, and you have registered, you will be informed of the change immediately.

Covid Policy:

All students must wear a mask at all times while in our building.

We request that if you feel sick to any degree, that you do not come to class, and to notify the Guild or your teacher.  Arrangements for make up classes, in this circumstance can be made through your teacher, where possible.  Please note that the Peterborough County Health Unit does require that masks be worn indoors in public spaces. 

Refund Policy:

No refund will be given if notice of withdrawal is not received at least 10 days in advance of the start date. All refunds are subject to an administration fee of 20%. Any refund can be transferred to another class or purchase of items in the Pottery Shop (via a gift certificate) at full value.