Pottery – Open Studio

Pottery – Open Studio
Date: April 22 – May 13, 2024 (Mondays, 4 weeks)
Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Fee: $75 plus HST(Members) | Fee: $86.25 plus HST (Non-Members)

Weekly Open Studio for students who have done one or two 8 weeks sessions and want to continue the practice. This is not a beginner class – students must have previous experience and be able to work independently. * There is no guidance provided during this time.

Part of the open studio process is basic studio etiquette, students must:

have completed one or two week sessions before joining

be familiar with the policies and procedures of the pottery studio

there will be a liability release form for you to sign of agreement for studio rules and health and safety upon your first visit

be able to work on their projects without instruction

clean-up of your space after use is mandatory, clean up at your wheel and wipe down any surfaces as needed

return studio tools back to their storage area after each use

wear close-toed shoes and long hair tied back in the studio

not allow guests, including family and children in the studio during this time

not bring food in the studio

wear a mask while sanding or mixing glazes

Fees includes the use of tools, equipment and glazes. Students can purchase clay from the Centre. Open studio does not include the price of kiln space rental. If you want us to fire your pottery, there is a firing cost (includes bisque and glaze). Tammy will arrange for a firing at the end of the four week session.

Advance registration for members begins March 28

General registration for non-members begins April 15

(How to become a member with Cape Breton Centre for Craft & Design)

For more information on this program or to register, email tammy@capebretoncraft.com