Wheel Intensive: Mon and Wed Evenings

Course Description

Looking to improve your pottery skills in a short time? Our Wheel Throwing Intensive Course is the perfect way to dive in! This fast-paced program offers the same hands-on learning experience as our longer classes — but in just 3 weeks. It’s a great opportunity for beginners and experienced potters to learn, practice, and enhance their wheel-throwing skills without committing to a full 6-week course. Course Details: 🗓️ Start Date: November 24 until December 10 2025 Monday and Wednesday evenings, twice a week, for 2 hours, over 3 weeks ⏰ Time: 6:00 PM – 8:PM PM 📍 Location: Beyond Pottery, Burlington, ON 👩‍🏫 Instructor: Shahrzad Amin 👥 Suitable for: Beginners and porofessionals 🎨 Includes: Clay, tools, glazes, and kiln firings What You’ll Learn: ✔️ Everything you need to know about clay ✔️ Centering and shaping clay on the wheel ✔️ Creating basic forms like bowls and cylinders ✔️ Trimming and refining your pottery ✔️ Glazing and surface decorating techniques to add color and finish your pieces Who Can Join? This workshop is perfect for complete beginners, aged 16 and up. For younger participants, reach out to inquire about teen and children’s courses. Pro Tips for Success: ✨ Avoid wearing jewelry or having long nails—they can get in the way ✨ Bring an apron or an old t-shirt and a towel Pick-Up Information: Your pieces will typically be fired during the course. You can collect finished works during sessions or after the course ends. We’ll notify you by email when everything is ready.