Clay

Generations: Clay

16 and up / Generations

Generations Clay Handbuilding

Clay is an exciting medium of expression for all ages! Explore the three major building blocks of clay handbuilding: coil, pinch-pot, and slab. Guardians work alongside children and youth to create one-of-a-kind pieces of clay art. Students come away with a better understanding of handbuilding as well as beautiful functional and decorative pieces. Glaze in […]

Date:May 10th, 2026  -  June 21st, 2026

Time:10:30 am

Fee:$180.00

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Children: Clay

Ages 9-12 / Children

Kids Clay Wheel (ages 9 – 12)

Whether experiencing the potter’s wheel for the first time or having come to the class with prior experience, there is ample time to practice and explore throwing in this six-week class. Form and surface treatment allow for exploration in individual creativity, while the fundamentals of throwing fill out the rest of this hands-on class. Once fired […]

Date:May 15th, 2026  -  June 19th, 2026

Time:1:30 pm

Fee:$165.00

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Children: Clay

Ages 6-9 / Children

Kids Clay Handbuilding (ages 6 – 9)

Play with clay in a most creative way! Students learn basic handbuilding techniques such as pinch pot, coil, and slab construction. Everyone is encouraged to express their creativity in clay while shaping both functional and decorative artworks under the helpful guidance of Casa’s experienced instructor. Pieces are coloured with ceramic glaze and are available for […]

Date:May 15th, 2026  -  June 19th, 2026

Time:3:45 pm

Fee:$165.00

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Youth: Clay

Ages 12-17 / Youth

Youth Clay Club (ages 12 – 17)

From raw clay to functional pots, this studio practice is for novice and seasoned teens alike. Students will learn how to prepare clay for the wheel, centre, and pull clay into various ceramic forms. Trimming, glazing, and surface design will be covered with improving technique as the primary focus. Students learn basic handbuilding techniques such […]

Date:May 15th, 2026  -  June 19th, 2026

Time:6:00 pm

Fee:$175.00

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Adult: Clay

16 and up / Adult

Intro to Clay Wheel (Wednesdays) – Section 4

Uncover the basics! Learn the characteristics of clay, how to prepare it for the wheel and how to create forms using a step-by-step instructional method. With a fundamental, skills-based approach to throwing, students will learn correct hand-positioning and use of tools. The class will culminate in an evening of glazing where students will complete their […]

Date:July 8th, 2026  -  August 19th, 2026

Time:6:00 pm

Fee:$220.00

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Adult: Clay

16 and up / Adult

Intro to Clay Wheel (Thursdays) – Section 5

Uncover the basics! Learn the characteristics of clay, how to prepare it for the wheel and how to create forms using a step-by-step instructional method. With a fundamental, skills-based approach to throwing, students will learn correct hand-positioning and use of tools. The class will culminate in an evening of glazing where students will complete their […]

Date:July 9th, 2026  -  August 20th, 2026

Time:6:00 pm

Fee:$220.00

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Turquoise blue guide of the Casa Winter Program Guide with a winter landscape and two penguins.

Casa Program Guide

The Casa Program Guide is produced three times a year; Winter, Spring/Summer and Fall. Inside the guide find listings for the upcoming class and workshop schedule, upcoming exhibitions at The Gallery, information about artists in residence and seasonal events in the building. Program guides are free. Pick-up guides at Casa or at facilities throughout the city.