Classes & Events
SPECIALTY CLASSES & EVENTS
Discover something new with one of our special edition pottery workshops, available for limited times each year. These unique classes go beyond our regular schedule, featuring trendy projects, specific clay techniques, and seasonal offerings.
Whether you’re looking to deepen your skills or simply enjoy a creative day out, there’s always something inspiring to try. Join us for a one-of-a-kind pottery experience that won’t be around for long!
Skill Level
Beginner unless otherwise specified
Age
14+
Pricing
Prices vary per workshop.
DRAPED CHARCUTERIE PLATES
Dates: Saturday, March 28th @ 7:00PM OR Saturday April 4th @ 2:30pm
Skill Level: Beginner (and up!)
Price: $175 + GST
Elevate your picnic game with a custom charcuterie plate! This workshop uses soft slab building to create dips and rises in a piece of clay, hugging cozy little snack pockets. Maximum size is 12" x 12". Note: This workshop does not use a pottery wheel.
There are 8-10 participants in each clay date. All materials are included, and your clay creation will be finished, glazed, and fired by Claymates staff. Finished pieces will be available for pickup 6 weeks after your date night.
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SPIRAL SNACK DISHES
Dates: Saturday, April 18th @ 2:30PM OR April 25th @ 7:00PM
Skill Level: Beginner (and up!)
Price: $175 + GST
Make your own spiral snack dish! Inspired by @small_things_studio, this workshop uses pinching techniques to create a single-file holder for olives, fruit, nuts, or anything that fits! Or, add holes and turn yours into a hanging wall sculpture. Dishes can be variations on a spiral; no need to stick to this exact shape! Maximum size is 12" x 12". Note: This workshop does not use a pottery wheel.
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MORE CLASSES & EVENTS!
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PRIVATE EVENTS
Book out the studio and get muddy with your friends, family, or co-workers.
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MULTI-WEEK CLASSES
Go on a creative journey all the way from wedging to glazing in a multi-week class.
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CLAY DATES
Dip your toe into the world of ceramics with these one-day workshops for two.
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PRIVATE LESSONS
Accelerate your learning with private pottery lessons on your own schedule.
FAQ
If you have questions or need more information, be sure to visit our FAQ page for answers and additional details about our offerings and pottery pickup hours. We're here to help you embark on your creative journey!
WHERE TO FIND US!
We are nestled in East Vancouver near Strathcona Park.
Address
1288 Vernon Drive, Vancouver BC
Contact (Email is best!)
hello@claymatesceramicsstudio.com
Drop-ins are only available to existing Claymates members. If you’re not a member but you’d like to visit the studio, please register for one of our classes or private events!