Course List
REGISTRATION STARTS MARCH 28th
Classes run April 23rd – June 16th , 2017
It is easy to sign up for a class! We need your name, contact info, and a payment.
We will take payment over the phone with visa or master card.
Pay in person with debit or cash.
**A payment must be taken to secure your spot in the class.**
Class registrations are first come first booked.
Call us! (always the best way to sign up)
Call Alexis, our Studio Coordinator, at 902-492-2524. If you're leaving a message, please make sure to - Leave your Name, Number, and the Class you want to sign up for. If you're in a hurry, you can also call Becky, our Administrative Coordinator at 902-492-2522.
Or register in person! Come see us at 1061 (Mary E Black Gallery) or 1096 (The Studios) Marginal Rd.
| Date / Time | Title | Description | Costs | Type | Instructor(s) |
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May 07, 2017
Sundays, 12:00 - 4:00 4 hours/1 day Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 01, 2017 |
00. Jewellery for Teens: Make A Charm Bracelet Session 1 |
NEW!Come make your own distinctive silver bracelet with personalize charms. Teens will be given an introduction to basic jewellery techniques such as sawing, fili |
$45 + materials fee approx. $40 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Youth | |
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May 14, 2017
Saturday, 12:00 - 4:00 4 hours/1 day Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 08, 2017 |
00. Jewellery for Teens: Make A Charm Bracelet Session 2 |
NEW!Come make your own distinctive silver bracelet with personalize charms. Teens will be given an introduction to basic jewellery techniques such as sawing, fili |
$45 + materials fee approx. $40 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Youth | |
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May 11, 2017
Thursdays, 6:30 - 8:30 pm 12 hours/6 weeks Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 04, 2017 |
00. Pottery for Youths Session 1: Teens (14-16) |
This is a chance for teens or children to be introduced to clay and try something new. Students will be taught the basic techniques of hand-building and will try throwing on the pottery wheel. |
$135 (clay included) |
Youth | Kate Grey BFA |
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May 11, 2017
Thursdays, 4:00 - 6:00 pm 12 hours/6 weeks Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 04, 2017 |
00. Pottery for Youths Session 2: Preteens (11 -13) |
This is a chance for teens or children to be introduced to clay and try something new. Students will be taught the basic techniques of hand-building and will try throwing on the pottery wheel. |
$135 (clay included) |
Youth | Kate Grey BFA |
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Jun 10, 2017
Saturday, 10:30 - 4:30 pm 6 hours/1 day Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Jun 05, 2017 |
01. Beginner Wood turning: Hardwood 6" Bowl w/ Vibrant Stains |
Students will learn the basics of faceplate turning in one of the beginner woodturning workshops. |
$90 + materials fee $35 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Gordon Marshall |
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May 14, 2017
Sunday, 10:30 - 4:30 pm 6 hours/1 day Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 08, 2017 |
01. Beginner Wood turning: Hardwood Bowl |
Students will learn the basics of faceplate turning in one of the beginner woodturning workshops. |
$90 + materials fee $35 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Gordon Marshall |
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May 13, 2017
Saturday, 10:30 - 4:30 pm 6 hours/1 day Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 08, 2017 |
01. Hardwood Plate: Session 1 |
Students will learn the basics of faceplate turning in one of the beginner woodturning workshops. |
$90 + materials fee $35 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Gordon Marshall |
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May 27, 2017
Sunday, 10:30 - 4:30pm 6 hours / 1 day Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 22, 2017 |
01. Hardwood Plate: Session 2 |
Students will learn the basics of faceplate turning in one of the beginner woodturning workshops. |
$90 + materials fee $35 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Gordon Marshall |
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Apr 29, 2017
Saturday & Sunday, 12:00 - 5:00 pm 10 hours/2 days Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 24, 2017 |
02. End-Grain Cutting Board |
Many lessons are packed into this short course, including use of the jointer, planer, tablesaw, bandsaw and finishing tools and food-safe finishes! |
$145 + materials fee $85 payable to the instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Veronica Post |
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May 06, 2017
Saturday & Sunday, 1:00 - 5:00 pm 8 hours/2 day Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 01, 2017 |
03. Birdhouse |
NEW! Bird watching is a wonderful and fulfilling hobby. Have fun building a cozy, weather-tight house for your feathered friends! |
$115 + materials fee $30 payable to the instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Veronica Post |
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Apr 25, 2017
Tuesdays, 6:00 - 10:00 pm 32 hours/ 8 weeks Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 18, 2017 |
04. Women in Woodworking: Shaker Console Table |
A great project for experienced or beginner alike! |
$460 + materials fee $100 payable to the instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Veronica Post |
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Apr 27, 2017
Thursdays, 6:00 - 10:00 pm 28 hours/7 weeks Class size: 5 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 20, 2017 |
05. Arts and Crafts-style Bookcase |
Learn about joinery, lamination, and how to use both large machines and hand tools while creating a cozy, beautiful bookshelf 35" high, 26" wide and 13" deep, this bookshelf is based on classic Art |
$400 + materials fee $100 payable to the instructor on first day of class |
Wood | Veronica Post |
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Apr 25, 2017
Tuesdays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm 24 hours/8 weeks Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 18, 2017 |
06. Intro to Ceramics |
Students will learn the basic techniques of working with clay from wheel thrown to hand building. This 8-week course will allow students to develop a style of work and experiment with various surf |
275 (red clay included) |
Ceramics | Ryan Tingley BFA |
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Apr 24, 2017
Mondays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm 21 hours/7 weeks (no class May 22) Class size: 6 (an 8 week Intro. class experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 17, 2017 |
07. Throwing: Basics & Beyond |
This class is for students to learn to expand their techniques of throwing on the potter’s wheel and handbuilding. |
$235 (clay included) |
Ceramics | |
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Apr 23, 2017
Sundays, 1:00 - 4:00 pm 15 hours / 5 weeks (no class May 21) Class size: 6 (some experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 17, 2017 |
08. Potters with Experience |
This course is for students with previous potter's wheel and glazing experience. The class will decide on the focus of projects and receive individual instructor feedback on their progress. |
$170 (clay included) |
Ceramics | Suzi Cameron BFA, BA |
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Apr 26, 2017
Wednesdays, 6:30 - 9:30pm 18 hours/6 weeks Class size: 6 (some experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 19, 2017 |
09. One-on-One Pottery |
This self-guided intermediate class that will help students gain the confidence to create designs of their own. |
$205 (clay included) |
Ceramics | Jen Pilon |
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Apr 28, 2017
Fridays, 6:30-9:30 pm 12 hours/4 weeks Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 21, 2017 |
10. Friday Fun Night Session 1: Cups, Tumblers, Mugs Oh My! |
This series of small ceramic handbuilding projects gives students an intro to building, decorating and glazing a variety of functional wares. |
$140 (clay included) |
Ceramics | Kate Grey BFA |
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May 26, 2017
Fridays, 6:30-9:30 pm 12 hours/4 weeks Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 19, 2017 |
10. Friday Fun Night Session 2: Bowling for Soup and Platters |
This series of small ceramic handbuilding projects gives students an intro to building, decorating and glazing a variety of functional wares. |
$140(clay included) |
Ceramics | Kate Grey BFA |
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Apr 27, 2017
Thursdays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm 21 hours/7 weeks (no class May 11) Class size: 6 (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: Apr 20, 2017 |
11. Introduction to Jewellery |
Students will have the opportunity to learn and practice basic jewellery techniques such as creating a band ring along with hand-fabrication, wax carving, casting, texturing, and step finishing. |
$225 + materials fee approx. $60 payable to instructor on first day of class |
Metal | Graeme Ross |
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Jun 05, 2017
Mondays, 6:30 - 9:30 pm 6 hours / 2 weeks Class size: 3 Couples (no experience necessary) Registration Closes: May 29, 2017 |
12. Create Your Own Wedding Bands |
This course is designed for any couple who wish to fabricate their own wedding bands or couple rings. |
$130 for 2 people + materials fee approx. $100 per couple payable to instructor on first day of class, for silver rings (couples can purchase the materials for gold bands for an extra cost) |
Metal | Graeme Ross |